by Emma Davey On Tuesday evening, the Greenpoint community showed up in full force, demanding a resolution to the constant pollution they say is being emitted by Green Asphalt, a Long Island City manufacturer.
Joining more than 100 residents at the Polish & Slavic Center (176 Java St.) were our local elected officials, as well as elected officials from neighboring Blissville, whose residents are also affected by the fumes and odor. Representatives from Green Asphalt and the state’s…
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