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Migrant Shelter Slated for Toxic Gowanus Site With Fast-Track OKs From City Agencies

The exterior of what will soon be a new shelter, on a site where a gas manufacturing plant once stood across the street from two brownfield lots.

The Adams administration is now moving to open a 403-bed migrant shelter inside a manufacturing building alongside the long-polluted Gowanus Canal to be run by a group that only recently got into the shelter business. The building at 130 Third St. sits in a zone highly contaminated with toxic materials, so much so that a […]

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