NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
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Commissioner WTC Update for 10/1/01
Battery Park City
South Battery Park areas arc still in the cleanup stage. laesc areas include various
streets and sidewalks, parking lots, ball fields and the promenade.
North Battery Park City work began cleaning the playground area. This includes the
removal of sand from a large tuea. Currently, it is schooled to be completed by Tuesday
night.
Cleanup also continues on the north cove area near the marina.
Completed inspections of roof tops of buildings. Cleanup work will entail extensive
tigging and use of vac trucks. Discussed plan of action and whether this is something we
want to insElertakewithEPA. Timeframe to complete wOI be extensive. EPA has passed
on this issue to the Anny Corp of Engineers. Does not look to positive.
375 South end ave
Lefrak building
Courtyard cleanup complete. Work on facade of gateway plaza toweifbOO) continues into
Tuesday morning. Residents should not be allowed in without protection until facade
debri is removed from gateway tower. Lefrak was also notified that garage facade and
inside areas must be cleaned otherwise they will spread contamination in the immediate
area.
4 Financial Center
Inspection ofbuilding revealed contamination of lobby areas, restaurant and several bars.
Some windows blown out on facade facing south. Will put outside areas on list for
cleanup as priority. Building owner responsible for all inside areas, facade and roof top.
Building management has all ready secureo plrimeter ofbuilding and has begun cleanup
work,
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