Fresh Kills Landfill

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf landfill
gptkbp:area 2200 acres
gptkbp:closed 2001
gptkbp:contains remains from World Trade Center attacks
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:environmentalImpact significant methane production
gptkbp:expansion gptkb:Freshkills_Park
Freshkills Park (in development)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fresh Kills Landfill
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Staten_Island
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Fresh_Kills_(creek)
gptkbp:notableFor one of the largest landfills in the world
temporary sorting site for debris from September 11 attacks
gptkbp:opened 1948
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:New_York_City_Department_of_Sanitation
gptkbp:redevelopment conversion to parkland
gptkbp:region gptkb:West_Shore_of_Staten_Island
gptkbp:significance largest landfill in the world at its peak
gptkbp:status closed
gptkbp:wasteType municipal solid waste
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Freshkills_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6