About This Item


  • Call NumberGEHP_0187
  • SummaryPostcard to Governor George Pataki asking State for a park instead of waste transfer station at Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal. This property would eventually become East River State Park.
  • Date199?
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, PDF
  • CreatorNeighbors Against Garbage (NAG)
  • 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
  • Genrepostcards
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. Original document digitized on January 31, 2019, as a TIFF. Donated for capture by Sarah Porter through the Greenpoint Environmental History Project of Brooklyn Public Library. This project is funded through the Greenpoint Community Environmental Fund.
  • SubjectWaste disposal sites--New York (State)--New York ; Parks
  • PlaceWilliamsburg (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.
  • TitleWe Want a Waterfront Park Not a Garbage Dump