About This Item

  • Call NumberGEHP_0181
  • SummaryIllustrated map of environmental hazards in Greenpoint and Williamsburgh, Brooklyn.
  • Date1992
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, TIFF
  • CreatorCartography Club of Williamsburg
  • Cite AsGreenpoint Environmental History Project, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • Digital Public Library of AmericaThis item is represented in the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA).
  • Formatstill image
  • Genremaps (documents)
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. Original map 8.5” x 14” digitized on January 20, 2019 as a TIFF. Donated for capture at the Central Library by Hank Linhart. Collected through the Greenpoint Environmental History Project of Brooklyn Public Library. This project is funded through the Greenpoint Community Environmental Fund.
  • SubjectWaterfronts ; Pollution ; Incinerators ; Oil spills--Environmental aspects ; Hazardous waste sites
  • PlaceGreenpoint (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsThis work is covered by a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Users are free to share and adapt the work for non-commercial purposes as long as appropriate credit is given to the source and new material created with this work is shared under the same conditions.
  • TitleGreenpoint-Williamsburg OUR TOWN map