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Section of Freshkills Park opens on Staten Island 00:38. NEW YORK -- Part of what was once the world's largest landfill is now a public park.. Mayor Eric Adams says the development of Freshkills ...

Once the world's largest garbage dump, a portion of the massive Fresh Kills complex in Staten Island is now being turned into parkland -- and the soil will be replenished by composted human poop.