Given all the controversy that has broken out over the EPA's proposal to add the Gowanus Canal to its Superfund list of contaminated sites, one would think the Feds would forever leave us to clean up our own messes. Nope! The EPA is also considering adding Greenpoint's Newtown Creek to its list of targets to tackle, the Daily News informs us. Developers aren't yet targeting Newtown Creek for luxury housing, so maybe this cleanup will actually happen. [NYDN]
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