95th Street
Love Canal
Love Canal 1949
This historical Grand Island Topographic Map from 1949 shows the canal as still having water in it.
Black Creek Village – Home Style
Black Creek Village is a neighborhood directly to the north of Love Canal. The most common type of home there is ranch style homes.
101st Street
It's quite a remarkable contrast to the developed neighborhoods surrounding it, where dozens of houses and cars would line the streets.
Taken on Thursday September 25, 2008 at Love Canal.Former Intersection of Wheatfield and 102nd
There is something kind of creepy about this grown up and abandoned street scene.
Taken on Thursday September 25, 2008 at Love Canal.Love Canal Redux? A Toxic Heritage in Nassau
Residents say Love Canal chemicals continue to make them sick
Forty years ago this week, President Jimmy Carter declared Love Canal a national health emergency when the small community near Niagara Falls, New York, learned that their homes and school were built on 22,000 tons of chemicals. Today, many residents in the area, which was deemed safe by authorities, claim to be facing health problems. Megan Thompson reports.