Beyond Toxic | Pollution in Bayview, Hunters Point US
Bayview Hunters Point residents live next to an abandoned Navy shipyard, a sewage waste facility, a PG&E power plant and many other toxic waste sites including one superfund site.
This neighborhood houses low-income families that are exposed to pollution, poverty, asthma and cancer.
Women under 50 in Hunters Point have twice the rate of breast cancer as women in the rest of the city.
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