New York, New York
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
New York ZIP 10249 faces a critical safety risk. The City Chemical Corp Superfund site is only 4.8 miles away. This area contains dangerous hazardous substances that could harm your health. Because there are 29 toxic sites within 5 miles, chemicals might be in the soil or water near you. These invisible threats can make people sick over time. You should be careful when playing outside or gardening. Staying informed about local pollution is the best way to keep your family safe.
Action Required
Residents should immediately contact local organizations to address environmental and housing concerns. For assistance with safe housing conditions and fair treatment, call the Fair Housing Council of Northern New Jersey at 201-489-3552. Senior citizens seeking specialized support should reach out to the County of Bergen Division of Senior Services at 201-336-7400. To support community-led cleanup and sustainability, engage with local environmental nonprofits such as Fisheye Project Inc or Liberty Community Gardens Inc. Taking proactive steps with these resources helps mitigate the impact of living near active Superfund sites like City Chemical Corp.
Data Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Superfund Enterprise Management System (SEMS). Facility data from EPA Facility Registry Service (FRS).
This report is generated from publicly available government data and does not constitute legal or medical advice. For current site-specific information, visit EPA Superfund.