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Gone Fission: Controversial nuke plant near NYC shuts down

by Michael Hill
| April 30, 2021 12:03 AM

BUCHANAN, N.Y. (AP) — Indian Point will permanently stop producing nuclear power Friday, capping a decades-long battle over a key source of electricity in the heart of New York City's suburbs that opponents have called a threat to millions living in the densely packed region.

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