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Open-Space Advocates Object To Possible North Castle Land Sale

Submitted by Nana-Yaw Acheampong on Thu, 2008-03-20 18:08.

Little things mean a lot. So say the neighbors and supporters of open-space that are upset with the Town of North Castle for considering selling a small parcel of open space.


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Governor's Budget Is Good For New York's Environment

Gov. Eliot Spitzer's proposed executive budget reflects the administration's commitment to environmental progress despite a challenging fiscal environment. It also reflects many of the issues NYLCV will be working on this year -- from climate change to open space and smart growth -- as outlined in our new 2008 New York State Policy Agenda.

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Yonkers Unveils Waterfront Revitalization Plan

Submitted by Dan Hendrick on Fri, 2007-12-21 13:00.

More developers are seeing the potential of Yonkers' Hudson River waterfront.More developers are seeing the potential of Yonkers' Hudson River waterfront.The city of Yonkers on Thursday night unveiled its Alexander Street Master Plan, which calls for 3,700 apartments units and 13 acres of new parkl

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State Urged To Buy Timberlands In Adirondacks

Submitted by Dan Hendrick on Fri, 2007-12-21 12:43.

Roughly half of the 6-million acre Adirondack Park is privately owned.Roughly half of the 6-million acre Adirondack Park is privately owned.There are more than 70,000 acres of timberlands for sale in the northwestern Adirondacks, and the state should buy most of it, according to the Adirondack Council

Design Approved For Governors Island Overhaul

Submitted by Joshua Finkelstein on Thu, 2007-12-20 17:01.

 State and city officials on Wednesday announced that a design and architect have been approved for the overhaul of Governors Island.


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White Plains Candidates Face Off On Development

Submitted by Ilene Kaplowitz on Thu, 2007-10-11 14:39.

White Plains has seen a boom in development in recent years.White Plains has seen a boom in development in recent years.On Wednesday, candidates for the White Plains City Council were spurred into a debate on how to preserve open

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Harrison Fights For Open Space

Submitted by Jessica Stein on Mon, 2007-07-23 11:22.

The Beaver Swamp Brook, a 15-acre site on the Harrison-Rye border, is looking a bit murky following a recent clean up.

For years, the town of Harrison wanted to use the space to build a park, with a baseball and soccer field, playground, nature trail, open space, parking and some park buildings.


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