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Case Study: El Puente & the Struggle Against the Navy Yard Incinerator in Brooklyn, NYC

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1995

  • "Plan to build incinerator faces delay; Navy Yard project is being postponed" by John Sulivan. New York Times v144 (Fri, June 16, 1995):B4(L).

1993

  • "State approves the Brooklyn Navy Yard incinerator; long-sought permits anger opponents. (New York State Commission for Environmental Conservation approves garbage incinerator at Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York City)" by Dennis Hevesi. New York Times v142, sec1 (Sun, Sept 12, 1993):47(L).
  • "Legislative leaders in Albany pave way for incinerator in the Brooklyn Navy Yard" by James Dao. New York Times v142 (Thu, July 8, 1993):A11(N), A1(L).

1992

  • "Grave site may be under proposed incinerator. (Proposed site in Brooklyn Navy Yard may sit atop Revolutionary War prisoners' graves)" by Raymond Hernandez. New York Times v142, sec1 (Sun, Dec 27, 1992):32(L).
  • "Navy Yard incinerator will pay New York an energy bonus. (Brooklyn Navy Yard)" Letter to the Editor by Anthony Licata. New York Times v141 (Tue, Sept 15, 1992):A18(N), A26(L).
  • "Council seeks voice on waste; would allow veto of Dinkins's plan. (New York City Council vote on Mayor David N. Dinkins's delay of building large garbage incinerator at Brooklyn Navy Yard)" by Calvin Sims. New York Times v141 (Thu, March 26, 1992):B3(L).
  • "Dinkins delays building incinerator in Brooklyn" by Dennis Hevesi. New York Times v141 (Wed, March 25, 1992):B1(L).

1989

  • "Albany denies permission for Navy-yard incinerator. (New York State environmental commissioner Thomas C. Jorling denies permit for garbage incinerator, Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York)" by David W. Dunlap. New York Times v139 (Thu, Nov 16, 1989):B1(L).

1987

  • "Brooklyn Navy yard progress" by Shawn G. Kennedy. New York Times v136 (Wed, March 18, 1987):43(N), D28(L).

1983

  • "Navy yard struggles to overcome a dismal past" by David W. Dunlap. New York Times v133, sec4 (Sun, Nov 6, 1983):E7(N), E7(L).
  • "Operators of Brooklyn Navy Yard under investigation by New York" by Michael Goodwin.  New York Times v133 (Sat, Nov 5, 1983):13(N), 31(L).
  • "Coded message on resource recovery (proposed Brooklyn Navy Yard heat-recovery-plant debate)" Letter to the Editor by Sigmund R. Balka. New York Times v132 (Mon, Feb 7, 1983):18(N), A18(L).
  • "Studies criticize New York's plan to burn refuse: release of dioxins in air called a health threat (City Comptroller Harrison J. Goldin vs. Mayor Koch on Brooklyn Navy Yard incinerator)" by Maurice Carroll. New York Times v132 (Mon, Jan 24, 1983):12(N), B2(L).
  • Best site for Resource Recovery Plant One. (Brooklyn Navy Yard over Bronx' Hart Island, New York)" Letter to the Editor by Norman Steisel. New York Times v132 (Sat, Jan 15, 1983):16(N), 22(L).

1982

  • "Koch yields in move for Navy yard plant" BY Micheal Goodwin. New York Times v132 (Fri, Oct 29, 1982):12(N), B1(L).

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