Photographs show a Brooklyn concrete company violating a consent decree by dumping polluted, cement-laden water into Newtown Creek, and now it’s going to pay for it.
Brooklyn Ready Mix Concrete (BRM) was found in civil contempt by a federal magistrate judge who didn’t buy its explanation for the graphic photos and ordered that it pay $129,000 in fines, attorney fees and costs to the environmental group Riverkeeper.
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