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Air not toxic at Greenpoint elementary school, despite Meeker Avenue Superfund concerns: EPA

May. 9, 2023 By Kirstyn Brendlen

Parents and students at P.S. 110 in Greenpoint are breathing a little easier, knowing that federal environmental regulators found the air inside the school is clean — putting to rest the worries that students were inhaling toxic chemicals from a federal Superfund site underneath the school grounds.

‘An unprecedented opportunity’: Charter school plans new campus on Floyd Bennett Field

May. 9, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer

A Brooklyn charter school has unveiled plans for a new seven-acre campus at the historic Floyd Bennett Field in Southern Brooklyn designated for experiential learning, where students will receive hands-on experience about socioeconomic issues and gain the skills necessary to succeed in future career paths.