CLEAN : The New York landfill site home to 9/11 debris, human remains

The transcript discusses the aftermath of a tragic event, focusing on the handling of remains, emotional impacts on families, and government actions. It highlights plans to transform Freshkills into a park, emphasizing respect for materials and the emotional journey of those affected. The narrative reflects on the resilience and future planning for the site, balancing recovery efforts with personal loss and community healing.

What was the initial process for handling the debris from the World Trade Center?

• It was left untouched.

• It was sifted and cleaned meticulously.

• It was immediately recycled.

• It was mixed with other waste.

How did the artist plan to use methane gas in the park?

• To illuminate lights.

• To fuel a vehicle.

• To create a sculpture.

• To power a fountain.

What was the emotional response to the park plans involving methane gas?

• Excitement

• Joy

• Indifference

• Surreal and upsetting

What was discovered during the processing of the debris?

• A hidden treasure

• A complete person in a suit

• A rare artifact

• A new species

What was the main priority in handling the debris according to the city?

• To preserve historical artifacts

• To complete the task under budget and quickly

• To involve the community

• To create a memorial

What is the current plan for the Freshkills site?

• To leave it as a landfill

• To build a shopping mall

• To transform it into a park

• To convert it into a residential area

What was the visual impact of the Freshkills site after the transformation?

• It was covered in fog.

• It was hidden from view.

• It provided a clear view of lower Manhattan.

• It was surrounded by tall buildings.