The New York Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has accused the city’s housing authority of breaking state laws last summer after a contractor disturbed potentially toxic soil at the Jacob Riis Houses in East Harlem—without informing state officials overseeing a massive cleanup there. In December the conservation department filed two violations against the New York […]

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