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Sunnyside and Woodside, Most Polluted in Queens

Bayside’s air cleaner but not great: City

Study finds truck traffic pollutes area

A new air quality study conducted by the city Health Department has found that Sunnyside and Woodside were the most polluted borough neighborhoods in three out of four air contaminant categories, while the Rockaways ranked among the cleanest.

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http://www.yournabe.com/articles/2009/12/24/queens/queensitqjrne12232009.txt

For those interested, a complete copy of the study can be found at:

http://www.nyc.gov/html/om/pdf/2009/pr_538_nyccas_report.pdf

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