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Hudson River Development Q&A

Posted in Conservation-Preservation, Nature on Jun 4th, 2008

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The Times’ City Room blog hosts another in a worthy series of Q&As with experts of interesting issues, many with at least a tangentially sustainability tilt.  This week, Ned Sullivan of Scenic Hudson discusses development and preservation on the Hudson waterfront.
Representative Q:
On both sides of the Hudson, from the […]

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Comptroller and Riverkeeper Opine on Ridgewood Reservoir

Posted in Parks and Open Space, Water on Jun 3rd, 2008

William C. Thompson Jr. and Robert Kennedy Jr. had an op-ed in the Times last week about Ridgewood Reservoir that calls into question some Parks Department plans to “renovate” the long abandoned reservoir as athletic fields.
It begins:
MANY people are astounded to learn that there is a teeming wildlife preserve in New York City. Ridgewood Reservoir […]

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