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NJ Gathers Funds for Newark- NYC Train

Submitted by Ben Van Buren on Mon, 2008-07-14 16:44.

New Jersey Senators Robert Menendez and Frank Lautenberg have secured $75 million in funding for a train running between Newark and New York City.

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Oppsition To Water Purification Plant On Hudson Grows

Submitted by Michael Sosin on Mon, 2008-07-14 13:54.

Could Rockland County residents one day get their water from the lower Hudson river? United Water New York has proposed a plan to build a water purification plant on the Hudson and use purified water from the river to provide drinking water for the residents of Rockland county.


Hudson Valley Reservoirs Could Generate Hydropower

Submitted by Rachael Blair on Thu, 2008-07-10 14:20.

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection is reviewing a proposal to convert energy from water spilling over four upstate reservoir dams into electricity, according to the

General Electric to Dredge Contaminants from Hudson

Submitted by Liana Grey on Mon, 2008-06-30 17:11.

Next spring, 490 acres of polluted mud will be dredged out of a stretch of the Hudson River so toxic that fish are considered unfit for consumption, according to the Buffalo Times.


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United Water Closer To Tapping Hudson For Drinking Supplies

Submitted by Katie Palme on Thu, 2008-06-26 10:40.

Hoping to build a water filtration plant for Rockland County consumers, United Water announced that the company is looking to build a testing facility in the town of Haverstraw.

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Event Date: 08/03/2008
12:00pm - 6:00pm

 

Take a boat-ride and celebrate our relationship to the river in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Hands-on activities include fishing, hearth cooking, and brick making, plus modern boat building with several organizations. Visitors can enjoy on-water opportunities, music, picnic food, and storytelling.

Location: Van Cortlandt Manor, Croton, NY

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New Bill Provides Compensation for Private Well Testing

Submitted by Liana Grey on Thu, 2008-06-19 12:12.

Under a bill recently passed in state Senate, Duchess and Rockland County residents will be reimbursed for voluntarily testing their wells for contaminants, according to

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Wappinger Places Temporary Ban on Residential Development

Submitted by Liana Grey on Thu, 2008-06-12 15:23.

The Town of Wappinger is banning residential development until it completes a land-use plan, according to the Poughkeepsie Journal.

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350-Mile Path To Catskills May Join National Trail System

Submitted by Liana Grey on Thu, 2008-06-12 13:08.

For part of its route, the Long Path runs parallel to the Port Jervis line on Metro-North.For part of its route, the Long Path runs parallel to the Port Jervis line on Metro-North.If new legislation passes, the 350-mile Long Path, a popular trail snaking from northern New Jersey to the Catskills

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