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On the recordSeptember 25, 1972
there are no sewers, no sidewalks, no curbs, and no streets. There are no schools, medical facilities, or houses of worship. Floyd Bennett Field is totally filled land with water 8 feet below the surface . . . transportation facilities are virtually non-existent . . . the nearest subway station is 4 miles from the site. A single bus route now serves the area.
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Frank Brasco
New York

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Brasco outlined the inadequacies of Floyd Bennett Field for housing.

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