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Brooklyn to Close Polluting Facility for New Development

7/15/2025

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  • Brooklyn officials are set to close a contentious concrete recycling facility by August 2025, addressing community concerns over air pollution. Mayor Eric Adams emphasized that this move paves the way for a transformative redevelopment at the Brooklyn Marine Terminal, promising new housing, green spaces, and a school to enrich residents' lives.