Library Search Expand More Search Options Looking for more? Visit Career Opportunities to join our team at Earthjustice Visit Action Alerts for ways to get involved and take action Visit the Member Center to update your monthly giving, view your online giving history, change your subscription preferences, and more Visit the Help Center to find answers to questions about donations and communication preferences Press Release January 5, 2011 Case Closed on Staten Island Toxic Waste Lawsuit Residents settle suit against city, officials agree to a 2013 cleanup of abandoned toxic waste site Press Release: Victory April 6, 2010 Staten Island Residents Rejoice Over Clean-up Beginning at Brookfield Landfill Local civic association sued city in 2008 over clean-up delays Press Release: Victory June 18, 2009 City Budgets $141 Million for Toxic Waste Cleanup at Staten Island Site Residents hope city's commitment means cleanup will begin at long last document October 14, 2008 Brookfield Landfill complaint Fed up with years of inaction by the city and state of New York, Staten Islanders are suing to clean up an abandoned toxic waste dump. Press Release October 14, 2008 Staten Islanders Sue for Toxic Waste Dump Cleanup Fed up with years of inaction by city and state, residents seek justice case: Victory July 9, 2008 Brookfield Landfill: Cleaning Up a Toxic Dump Press Release June 26, 2008 Decades of Delay in Landfill Cleanup Prompts Lawsuit by Staten Islanders Fed up with years of inaction, residents will sue to clean up site of illegal toxic waste dumping
