About This Item


  • Call NumberGEHP_0164
  • SummaryFrustration with Department of Sanitation planning to demolish Greenpoint Incinerator, feeling it is a public health issue.
  • Date2001-03-07
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, JPG
  • CreatorHoffman, Laura
  • 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).
  • Formattext
  • Genrecorrespondence
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. Original document digitized on March 8, 2019, as a JPG Donated for capture by Laura Hoffman through the Greenpoint Environmental History Project of Brooklyn Public Library. This project is funded through the Greenpoint Community Environmental Fund.
  • SubjectIncinerators ; New York (N.Y.). Department of Sanitation ; Dioxins ; Public health ; Lupus
  • PlaceGreenpoint (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.
  • TitleLetter from Laura Hoffman to Leslie Allan at Department of Sanitation Bureau of Legal Affairs