Re "On the Waterfront," by Ned Sullivan (Op-Ed, Sept. 26), and the Oct. 3 letter by Paul Janos, mayor of the Village of Tarrytown: The Ferry Landings project in Tarrytown and the Lighthouse Landing proposal for the former General Motors site in Sleepy Hollow give both villages an opportunity to virtually remake the Hudson River waterfront.
Sleepy Hollow has been been open and forthcoming during our review phases of the Lighthouse Landing proposal and with our public linkage studies.
Today, Tower Hamlets' strategic development committee meets to decide on the British Land proposal for Norton Folgate.
Swiss business leaders have reacted with dismay, one calling it a "happy land" proposal, the product of a younger generation that has never experienced a major economic recession or widespread unemployment.
St Albans City and District Council said the government's approval for the green-belt land proposal had been "flawed" because it did not take into account an assessment of both sites.
St Albans council said the government's approval for the green-belt land proposal had been "flawed" because it did not take into account an assessment of both sites.
A7 Israelis Bury Land Proposals The Israeli government formally buried the idea of land exchanges with the Palestinians, a concept that was raised during the peace talks at Camp David a year ago.
The bill consists of about 160 separate public lands proposals that, among other things, would protect 1,000 miles of wild rivers from commercial development and make modest additions to the national park system.
The bill consists of more than 140 separate public land proposals, including 15 wilderness measures that would forever protect wild lands in eight states — including 517,000 acres in Idaho's Canyonlands, 470,000 acres in California's Eastern Sierra and San Gabriel Mountains, and 11,700 acres of Lake Superior shoreline in northern Michigan.
Some environmental groups, like the Sierra Club, say they suspect the Legislature's effort to change the process is in response to the land-use proposal, because the real estate industry wields huge influence in Tallahassee.
In April 2008, Dr. Cooney said that the church "did not set out to sell this land; the proposal came to us, and we have no other plans to sell or develop the land".
