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Announces Morse Diesel International Inc.'s takeover of the proposed paper recycling mill project in the South Bronx area of New York City. Expected number of people to be employed at the mill; Challenges facing Morse Diesel in developing the mill; Most likely customers; Plans for the facility; Approvals won by the project.

Reports on New York City administration's efforts to recruit manufacturers to recycle mixed water paper. Preliminary request for proposals from the Sanitation Department and the Economic Development Corp.; Expected number of companies to apply; Ways to contain energy costs and provide easy access to water.

Reports on the plan to build a paper recycling plant in Staten Island, New York City. Economic and environmental benefits of the paper plant; Site-specific labor agreements with the unions; No strike pledge with Building & Construction Trades Council of Colorado on other sites.

Reports that New York state officials have issued an environmental permit and a promise for tax-exempt financing for a paper recycling plant to be built in the old Harlem River rail yard in the Bronx. Largest private-sector plant; Number of people employed; Lack of additional funding.

Reports on the announcement of Australia-based Pratt Industries' plans to build a $250 million waste paper recycling facility on Staten Island in New York City.