Day: September 9, 2014

Environment, Gowanus Canal

EPA deal with Lightstone up for public comment

The EPA issued a press release today announcing a potential deal with the Lightstone Group regarding remediation of toxic poisons.  Lightstone has agreed to spend approximately $20 million to cleanup the land that they will be building on. EPA has the authority to name Potentially Responsible Parties (PRP’s) who then must pay for a Superfund Cleanup. In the case of […]

Pete Sikora, Politics

Primary Day Endorsements

On September 9th the polls will open at 6 am. Hopefully everyone will be able to figure out where to go and vote. There is a very handy voting booth locator online. It is at http://nyc.pollsitelocator.com. We just checked and it seems to be correct. That’s the easy part. A bit harder is making the right choice. Summertime is a […]