Hell on Wheels: Port Authority’s Broken Promise Is Choking Newark’s Kids

“Truck after truck slowly makes its way through traffic, trailing exhaust. Kids run across a busy street to play with the wary chickens in a community garden. Nearby, an entire alley is filled with murals: One depicts a figure crouching in a gas mask, surrounded by garbage and smog.” How unregulated emissions and a political turf war is destroying the health of a Newark, New Jersey community.

Source: Village Voice
Published: May 3, 2016
Length: 11 minutes (2,856 words)