About This Item


  • Call NumberGEHP_0098
  • SummaryA study of oral histories of people living and working adjacent to Newtown Creek with transcriptions of quotes.
  • Date2010-12-31
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, PDF
  • CreatorWeiss, Rachel & Heimbinder, Michael
  • 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
  • Genrereports
  • NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. Original document digitized on November 29, 2018, as a PDF. 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.
  • SubjectNewtown Creek (Kings County-New York County, N.Y.) ; Water--Pollution ; Oral history ; Oil spills--Environmental aspects ; Public health
  • 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.
  • TitleCreek Speak - Voices from the Newtown Creek: Newtown Creek Community Health & Harms Narrative Project, Final Report from the Newtown Creek Alliance