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Health

Illegal dumping in the Bronx isn't just ugly - it's a health hazard

On a cold Sunday afternoon, Mike Cintron is sweeping the sidewalk in front of his home on Rosedale Avenue in the Bronx. The wind has scattered garbage from piles of waste paper, household trash, broken furniture and used electronics that had been dumped in alleys and on street curbs and sidewalks throughout the neighborhood...

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