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Jordan Gass-Poore'

Articles by Jordan Gass-Poore'


State environmental officials say a cleanup is necessary, but that the air is safe to breathe.


Once workers started digging at the former NuHart Plastic Manufacturing site they discovered the toxic soil was deeper than originally thought.


The investigation began as an inquiry into cancer-causing airborne vapors at the Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club on Union Street. State officials now want to take samples at 273 properties.


Thanks to local wealth and global tourism, bars serving the LGBTQ+ community in New York City have increased in number since 2019.


Here’s why you’re only now hearing about the incident at the Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club.


Mercury is found as an ingredient in skin-lightening creams marketed toward women of color, as well as in treatments meant to remove blemishes, age spots and wrinkles.


In early December, the EDC presented its plans for the first time in public to the community board for the area, after residents said they were kept in the dark about it.


New Jersey follows nearly two dozen other jurisdictions with similar lawsuits. But none of these cases have been resolved yet, and fossil fuel companies are pushing back.


A six-month contract to house victims of Hurricane Katrina cost $236 million. A single idling cruise ship creates as much diesel exhaust as 34,400 idling tractor trailers.


Fallout shelter signs are the last remnants of an ill-conceived program that was designed to quell the fears and anxieties of Americans who had little faith in the shelters to begin with.


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