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11/09/09

The Agency issued the formal “Notice to Proceed” for the required work. Simultaneously with the above – the Agency, through its environmental consultant, Dresdner Robin Environmental Management, Inc., began relocation of hazardous and non-hazardous soils in the building. The consultant also collected samples of the non-hazardous soils for reuse at another site. The Agency also removed piles of debris and concrete from the site providing a clear staging area for the contractor to begin mobilization.

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Roof demolition

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03/28/13
Powerhouse Stabilization Advances With Removal of the Smokestacks

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Powerhouse Has a Much Needed Check Up

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10/07/11
Agency achieves major milestone in saving Powerhouse.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, the bi-state agency will deed its 55-percent stake in the Powerhouse to the Jersey City Redevelopment Agency, the building’s co-owner. Read More>>

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