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The Health Department collected dust samples at the hotel after receiving a complaint about unsafe work.

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EPA officials are free to talk about the "nuts and bolts" of the cleanup, one official told residents.

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National Grid is unfairly burdening customers with the cost of the Gowanus Canal cleanup, advocates say.

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Defunding the federal cleanup could put the canal's future in the hands of state and local agencies.

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The EPA has begun a $506 million Superfund cleanup of one of the nation's most polluted waterways.

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A&L Cesspool Service Corp. paid $900,000 in penalties after it was caught dumping sewage into the canal.

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Air quality will be monitored to ensure debris removal doesn't pose a health threat, EPA officials said.

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Work should start in 2018 on unearthing the long lost First Street Basin, officials said.

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The city will hold off on replacing the Union St. bridge until after part of the canal is cleaned up.

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The public can comment on where to put a massive underground sewage tank until May 31.

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The city must acquire two privately owned parcels at the head of the Gowanus Canal to build the tanks.

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The EPA says it's moving "at warp speed" on the canal cleanup but the city could delay the project.

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Double D Pool and Thomas Greene Park will likely be affected by the SuperFund cleanup, officials said.

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The Lightstone Group has agreed to conduct cleanup work along the polluted Gowanus Canal.

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The cleanup will take eight to 10 years, but won't make the canal safe enough for swimming.