The German-American Steuben Parade is held in New York City every third Saturday in September starting at noon, and runs along Fifth Avenue from 64th Street to 86th Street. For over 50 years, the parade has celebrated the German culture with crazy costumes, floats, music, and dance.
âsomeone discovered that cycling water bottles (or bidons) contained a toxic chemical called BPAâ. I donât think anybody needed to âdiscoverâ it. If I recall correctly, BPA is deliberately added to the plastic to make it less hard and brittle, more squeezy. What was discovered is that BPA can be an estrogen mimic.
1 Copper and PVC water pipes are relatively non-toxic. 2  Copper is a natural material that has been proven to be safe to health. 3  PVC pipes are also safe. 4  Lead on the other hand is extremely toxic. 5  Lead is corrosive and can leak into the drinking water system. PVC is likewise a safe material to carry drinking water. 2  Copper and PVC water pipes do not suffer easily from corrosion, while iron corrodes relatively easily. 3  Copper is relatively easy to work with because it is much softer than iron or lead.