Fresh Kills : a history of consuming and discarding in New York City /
"Fresh Kills-a monumental 2,200-acre structure on Staten Island-was once the world's largest landfill. From 1948 to 2001, it was the main receptacle for New York City's refuse. After the 9/11 attacks, it reopened briefly to receive human remains and rubble from the destroyed Twin Towe...
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Main Author: | Melosi, Martin V., 1947- (Author) |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2020]
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Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
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