Dec 14 2025ENVIRONMENT
Staten Island's Smelly Surprise: Composting Brings Back Bad Memories
Staten Island has a long history with garbage. The Fresh Kills landfill was once the city's dumping ground. It was a huge problem for the people living there. The landfill was supposed to close after a few years. But it stayed open for over 50 years. The smell was terrible. It made life miserable fo
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