Sentences with phrase «waste transfer station»

Along with 421 - a abatements and corporate tax incentives, de Blasio and Cuomo have been at odds on other real estate issues, too, including a long - debated and under - construction marine waste transfer station on the Upper East Side.

Public records indicate that legal maneuvers by Small's law firm facilitated nearly $ 700,000 in anonymous lobbying spending for Pledge 2 Protect, a nonprofit founded in 2013 to fight the city government's plan to build a marine waste transfer station on the Upper East Side that would haul away garbage by barge.

These days New York's waste from those ubiquitous white garbage collection trucks is dumped onto the floor of waste transfer stations that are typically located in poor neighborhoods, and then loaded onto large trucks for shipment out of New York City.

«Members will meet at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 16 in the conference room of the solid waste transfer station on State Road 44 in DeLand.

Christine Quinn, Bill Thompson and advocates traded barbs over a controversial waste transfer station.

The smell was so bad from the garbage facility that had been in the neighborhood from the 1940s up until 1999 — and was less than half the size of the newly proposed waste transfer station — that Bergin could never open her window.

Opponents of the hot - button Upper East Side waste transfer station are sending out 80,000 direct mailings on the eve of Tuesday's primary that blasts...

Biogen also operates eight waste transfer stations across the country where food waste is collected for onward transported to a treatment facility.

Additionally, provision has been made to augment the sanitation infrastructure by constructing waste transfer stations at strategic locations to facilitate rapid waste collection to final disposal sites, beginning in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area.

Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. and Council member Annabel Palma, the head of the Bronx Council delegation, joined up with other Council members and environmental justice advocates at City Hall today to rail against Mayor Bloomberg's plan to shelve the building of four new waste transfer stations — three Manhattan and one Brooklyn.

In total, Glenwood, which has a rental apartment empire on the Upper East Side and is a vehement opponent of the under - construction East 91st Street waste transfer station, has given the governor over $ 1 million since 2011.

The next meeting is scheduled for 12:30 p.m. May 27 at the county's solid waste transfer station on State Road 44.

Former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo says about the controversial waste transfer station: «It's important that you deal with the garbage somehow and you have to meet that need in a way that does not damage unnecessarily the community around the facility.»

The Bloomberg administration decided to re-open this marine waste transfer station as part of a 2006 plan that included three other new garbage facilities across the city that would enable each borough to handle transportation of its own trash rather than overburdening a few neighborhoods.

In an interview with the Daily News on Tuesday, Mario Cuomo, 81, pointed out that the E. 91 St. site of the proposed waste transfer station is in a densely populated residential neighborhood and next to Asphalt Green, a popular athletic field.

Opponents of the hot - button Upper East Side waste transfer station are sending out 80,000 direct mailings on the eve of Tuesday's primary that blasts Democratic mayoral candidates Christine Quinn and Bill de Blasio for their support of the project.

After organics are tossed in the back of a city truck, they are driven to a waste transfer station operated by a private company.

City Comptroller Scott Stringer faulted the prevalence of sewer treatment plants, waste transfer stations and depots in poorer communities on long - standing city policy to place them near water.

The state Assembly and Senate approved plans for a waste transfer station in the summer of 2008, even though local politicians voted and spoke out against it, including Assemblywoman Deborah Glick and state Sen. Tom Duane.

Upper East Siders were under the impression that plans for their waste transfer station — which sits right in the middle of Asphalt Green's recreation facility and near Carl Schurz Park — would not be built until at least 2018.

At the time of the 2013 and 2014 donations, Pledge 2 Protect was protesting a marine waste transfer station, scheduled for construction at East 92nd Street near Glenwood's Upper East Side buildings.

Former Gov. Mario Cuomo said Tuesday that he had joined forces with a group that opposes the construction of a waste transfer station on the upper East Side — a project that de Blasio supports.

The waste transfer station was proposed by the Bloomberg administration as part of a plan to change how the city handles its garbage.

The waste transfer station has been a neighborhood flashpoint for the past few years, sparking litigation, protests and an ongoing effort to stop it.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino came to Manhattan's Upper East Side Tuesday to protest the waste transfer station being built behind Asphalt Green, a popular sports and arts facility.

Former Gov. Mario Cuomo has joined forces with a group that opposes the construction of a waste transfer station on the upper East Side — a project that de Blasio supports.

Lhota appeared at a press conference this morning in front of Asphalt Green, the sports and arts facility immediately adjacent to the planned waste transfer station.

«There are a lot of people that are very positive towards Christine Quinn, but her position on the waste transfer station basically eliminated us from endorsing her,» he said.

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Some Upper East Side residents — angry about the waste transfer station the city wants to build at 91st Street — plan to hand out surgical masks in protest.

«If you can close Central Park to traffic, why would you build a waste transfer station next to a recreation field?»

«It is deeply disappointing that after so many years of hard work and great efforts in trying to alleviate the unfair, disproportionate and adverse health burden that waste transfer stations have on families and children of color, that Bill Thompson would very conveniently, seek to upend our successes in order to gain votes,» Arroyo said.

The 12:30 p.m. meeting will be in the conference room of the county's solid - waste transfer station, 3151 E. State Road 44 in DeLand.

In the grievor's absence, the waste transfer station had continued to operate without significant problem without having replaced him.

Clean Harbors Canada Inc. operates a waste transfer station that handles hazardous and non-hazardous materials, and is governed by the federal Drug Free Workplace Act, 1988.