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Secretary Napolitano visited Staten Island, Brooklyn and Queens, NY where she met with state and local officials, first responders and volunteers to discuss ongoing response and recovery efforts to Hurricane Sandy.
WHITEHOUSE: The White House
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Secretary Napolitano is traveling to Long Island and also to West Virginia today.
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In June, the environment secretary, Victor Ramos, announced that the island's waters were unsafe for swimming due to high levels of coliform bacteria, which is usually associated with human sewage.
ECONOMIST: The island that became too popular