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An islander’s video about rumors of road construction crews unearthing a mass grave has gotten 1.4 million views and counting. But city officials say there’s been no such discovery at the construction site at 23rd Street and Avenue K.
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??? What kind of nonsensical story is this? Slow news day??
Ugh. Less Buzzfeed, more solid news, please.
I would think that would also be backfill from the raising of the seawall. So anything that close to the top would just be dredge material. The bodies would have to have been buried there after the seawall construction.
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