SummaryNuHart & Company, a plastics factory, created a phthalate plume beneath Franklin Street and became a state Superfund site. It was also home to an infamous rave party in 2015. On Franklin and Commercial Streets.
NoteTitle supplied by cataloger. Original document digitized on March 8, 2019, as a TIFF. 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.
Cite AsGreenpoint Environmental History Project, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
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