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East 91st Street Marine Transfer Station

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New York City

May 23, 2013

Weiner Talks Scandal, Policy, and Waste Transfer Station in Radio Interview

Mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner spoke with WNYC Thursday, a day after declaring his official run.

Upper East Side

May 15, 2013

Top UES Dems Refuse to Endorse Christine Quinn Because of Trash Project

The Lenox Hill Democratic Club was expected to support Quinn, but backed down because of her MTS support.

Yorkville

May 08, 2013

Hundreds Pack Upper East Side Church to Protest Marine Transfer Station

Residents came out against the planned East 91st Street project in a meeting Tuesday night.

Yorkville

April 26, 2013

Study Claims East 91st Street Transfer Station Harms Kids' Health

Another new study released by an anti-MTS coalition claims it encourages environmental injustice.

Yorkville

March 28, 2013

Demolition of Marine Transfer Station to Begin, Officials Say

The city Law Department confirmed that demolition of the former MTS on the East River will start soon.

Yorkville

March 20, 2013

Upper East Side Waste Transfer Station Unduly Affects the Poor, Locals Say

The new E. 91st Street waste processing plant will be within blocks of a NYCHA housing complex.

Yorkville

January 27, 2013

Construction Signs Spotted at Controversial UES Trash Station

Construction signs at the future East 91st Street Marine Transfer Station worry neighbors.

Yorkville

December 14, 2012

Children's Letters to Mayor Protest UES Waste Transfer Station

Children delivered letters to Gracie Mansion protesting the East 91st Street Marine Transfer Station.

Yorkville

November 20, 2012

Pols File Federal Lawsuits to Stop East 91st Street Garbage Station

Critics said Hurricane Sandy proves the city shouldn't be building a waste transfer station in Zone A.

Yorkville

September 27, 2012

City Awards Contract for Controversial E. 91st Street Trash Station

Skanska and Trevcon have been selected to build the controversial trash station on the UES.

Yorkville

September 21, 2012

Opponents Call for Additional Action To Stop Marine Transfer Station

Opponents want more action to stop the Upper East Side's marine transfer station from being built.

Upper East Side

May 23, 2012

E. 91st Street Waste Station Could Cost $554M over 20 Years, Report Says

That's twice what it would cost the city the keep its current waste transfer system, the report said.