{"id":202661,"date":"2026-04-19T17:14:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T17:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/202661\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T17:14:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T17:14:38","slug":"new-york-new-york-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/202661\/","title":{"rendered":"New York, New York, Site"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Background<\/p>\n<p>The New York, New York, Site, was remediated under the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/lm\/legacy-site-programmatic-framework\" title=\"Read more about Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP)\" aria-label=\"Read more about Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP)\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP)<\/a>. FUSRAP was established in 1974 to remediate sites where radioactive contamination remained from Manhattan Project and early U.S. Atomic Energy Commission operations.<\/p>\n<p>History<\/p>\n<p>Located on the west side of Manhattan, the New York Site was used by the Manhattan Engineer District in the early 1940s for the short-term storage of uranium concentrates that were later distributed to government facilities involved in nuclear reactor and atomic weapons programs.<\/p>\n<p>DOE remediated contaminated areas in the warehouse in 1993 and certified that the site complied with applicable cleanup criteria and standards before releasing it for unrestricted use in 1995.<\/p>\n<p>DOE transferred responsibility for the site from the Office of Environmental Management to its Office of Legacy Management in 2004.<\/p>\n<p>Final Conditions<\/p>\n<p>No supplemental limits or institutional controls are in effect at the privately-owned site, and DOE does not require on-site monitoring or surveillance. LM\u2019s long-term stewardship responsibilities consist of managing FUSRAP site records and responding to stakeholder inquiries.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the New York FUSRAP Site, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/lm\/articles\/new-york-new-york-site-fact-sheet\" title=\"Read more about view the\u00a0fact sheet\" aria-label=\"Read more about view the\u00a0fact sheet\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">view the\u00a0fact sheet<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Background The New York, New York, Site, was remediated under the\u00a0Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP). FUSRAP&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":200587,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[9,24,55,54,56],"class_list":{"0":"post-202661","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-city","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-new-york-city-headlines","11":"tag-new-york-city-news","12":"tag-ny"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202661\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}