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To: Revel; Velveeta; Godzilla; freeperfromnj; jerseygirl; copguy; Miami Vice; All

That's interesting Revel. Thanks for pointing to this article.
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http://www.silive.com/newsflash/metro/index.ssf?/base/news-20/1158884056194370.xml&storylist=simetro


"Feds surveyed NYC for radiation, found tainted park"

9/21/2006, 8:08 p.m. ET
By DEVLIN BARRETT
The Associated Press

ARTICLE SNIPPET: "WASHINGTON (AP) — Anti-terrorism officials conducted a helicopter survey of New York City's radiation sources in preparation for a so-called "dirty bomb" attack — and discovered a Staten Island park with dangerously high levels of radium, a new report found.

Federal authorities found 80 unexpected "hot spots" around New York City, according to the Government Accountability Office, the investigative arm of Congress."

ARTICLE SNIPPET #2: "he report does not identify which city park had the contaminated soil, but NYPD officials said it was in Gateway National Park in Staten Island"


1,426 posted on 09/22/2006 2:56:46 PM PDT by Cindy
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To: Cindy

>>>"Feds surveyed NYC for radiation, found tainted park"

Not much information in that article.
What's being done for starters?


1,519 posted on 09/24/2006 9:35:34 PM PDT by Velveeta
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