About This Item

  • Call NumberGEHP_0103
  • SummaryMap of Newtown Creek highlighting historic features, bulkheads, remediation sites, oil spill, and combined sever overflow.
  • Date2015-12-12
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, TIF
  • CreatorNewtown Creek Alliance
  • 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 document digitized on November 29, 2018, as a TIFF. Donated for capture by Willis Elkins through the Greenpoint Environmental History Project of Brooklyn Public Library. This project is funded through the Greenpoint Community Environmental Fund.
  • SubjectBrownfields ; Combined sewer overflows ; Newtown Creek (Kings County-New York County, N.Y.) ; Oil spills ; Petroleum refineries ; Sewage disposal plant
  • 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.
  • TitleNewtown Creek Map