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2. Chimney Sweeps Islands - Wikipedia

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   The islands are owned by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, which acquired them in 1939 from the Chimney Sweeps Islands Corporation, a private group that used the islands for recreation, [1] and are now a part of Pelham Bay Park. [2] There are two local legends about the origin of the islands' name.

3. Chimney sweep - Wikipedia

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   A chimney sweep in Wexford, Ireland in 1850. A chimney sweep is a person who inspects then clears soot and creosote from chimneys. The chimney uses the pressure difference caused by a hot column of gas to create a draught and draw air over the hot coals or wood enabling continued combustion. Chimneys may be straight or contain many changes of ...

4. Valley Paper Mill Chimney and Site - Wikipedia

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   Valley Paper Mill Chimney and Site is a historic chimney and archaeological site located at Alcove in Albany County, New York. It consists of the surviving 1844 Valley Paper Mill chimney and the site of the former straw pulp paper mill. The chimney is a rectangular brick tapered structure measuring 9.5 feet by 9.5 feet at its base and rising ...

5. ‘There’s just nothing left.’ Helene wipes out Chimney Rock’s ...

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   Nick Stamper, who lives in Green River Cove, a few miles from Chimney Rock and Lake Lure, had to make some difficult phone calls Saturday night. His house was moved several feet off its foundation ...

6. New York City steam system - Wikipedia

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   The New York Steam Company began providing service in lower Manhattan on March 3, 1882. [2] The company merged with Consolidated Edison on March 8, 1954. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Today, Con Edison operates the largest commercial steam system in the world (larger than the next nine combined). [ 4 ]

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8. New York City Department of Sanitation - Wikipedia

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   The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) is the department of the government of New York City [1] responsible for garbage collection, recycling collection, street cleaning, and snow removal. The DSNY is the primary operator of the New York City waste management system .

9. 12 people found dead inside restaurant at popular ski resort

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   Twelve people are dead after their bodies were found inside a restaurant at a popular ski resort in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia, authorities said. The Mtskheta-Mtianeti Police Department of ...