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Public can comment on DEC cleanup plan in Great Neck
Photo credit: Brittany Wait
A public comment period is open for a proposed cleanup plan at the Alert Fire Co.’s annex in Great Neck to remediate ground contamination left over from a former dry-cleaning operation.
The 7,100-square-foot property at 140 Steamboat Rd., which the department uses as a garage and storage space, had been contaminated with chemicals from a dry-cleaning company that operated there before 1988,...