We found dangerous chemicals lurking beneath this N.J. construction site, developers say

Source: https://www.nj.com/, August 22, 2025
By: Colleen Murphy

Developers planning to convert a former Kearny industrial site into housing and warehouse space are suing two chemical companies for $15.5 million in cleanup costs for toxic contamination.

Ridge Crossing and related developers filed a federal lawsuit last week in U.S. District Court in Newark accusing two chemical companies of leaving behind toxic contamination at a site in Kearny in Hudson County. Read more.

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