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Red Hook Warehouses Plan Faces Traffic and Pollution Concerns
Six large last mile warehouses planned for Red Hook could exceed 3 million square feet, with Amazon UPS and FedEx facilities. Officials warn heavy daily truck traffic will raise pollution and danger, while proponents cite waterfront freight options and a potential Halleck Street opening. Local businesses and community boards discuss mitigations.
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Jim Tampakis
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