39 JOHN STREET; 1001200, 78/35

NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document

SEP-18-2002 10:46 AM GENGLER BALDWIN 908 753 6264 P.02

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September 3, 2002

TO: Galb-Realty Associates c/o David Baldwin Realty 113 Cedar Street New York, NY 10006-1061 Department of Environmental RE: 37 JOHN STREET Protection 72-78 Nassau Street 59.17Iunctial Boulevard FINAL NOTICE 5k &h i9• New York 11373•S101

Dear Gaib-Realty Associates c/o David Baldwin Realty: Christopher 0. Word Commissioner 1 am writing with regard to 37 JOHN STREET which was inspected by DEP on 02/15/02. During this inspection, debris from the collapse of the World Trade Center towers was observed on the exterior surfaces of the building. Rebwt C. Avaltroni You have been previously contacted with regard to participating in DEP's Lower DaputyCommisolloner Manhattan Building Cleaning Program. Under this program, contractors retained by surssu of DEP will clean all exterior building surfaces affected by World Trade Center debris lsvtrenmsntd at no cost to the building owner. Compusnoo

Tel (711) sea-4aia The Building Cleaning Program is now drawing to a close, and we have yet to Fait (71$) 505.4422 receive a response front you regarding your participation. If you do not participate in the Program, the building will be scheduled for another DEP inspection in the near future. If that inspection shows that there is still visible debris from the World Trade Center on the exterior of the building, samples will be collected. If laboratory analysis of these samples shows that the debris is asbestos-containing material, you will then be issued a Commissioner's Order directing you to retain a contractor to clean the exterior of the building. Such cleaning would be at your expense, and failure to comply with the Commissioner's Order could result in the issuance of notices of violation carrying penalties of up to $10,000 per day,

You are strongly urged to take advantage of the Building Cleaning Program. A blank License Agreement has been attached for your convenience. Please fill in the appropriate information and sign and return the form as soon as possible.

If you have any questions, please call 718-595-3682 during office hours, or the 24- hour Help Center at 718-DEP-HELP Your cooperation is greatly appreciated.

Sincerely,

R. Radhakrishnan, P.E. . • y 0 Director ~~ o► Asbestos Control Program

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