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The "Yaffa soil pile" site in Bergen Square, Camden City. Credit: Matt Skoufalos.

Camden City Celebrates Milestone in Bergen Square ‘Yaffa Soil Pile’ Neighborhood Cleanup

The 1.4-acre S. Yaffa & Sons site is known as one of the worst cases of illegal dumping in the city. Thanks to state and federal environmental remediation funds, it’s on its way to productive reuse.

By Matt Skoufalos | June 18, 2024
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