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Begins with most recent articles
Kingston condo review in planning board's hand Daily Freeman
Revalutions are poorly timed, executed Poughkeepsie Journal
Waterfront developer will outline his plans Daily Freeman
Pine Plains United Sees Moratorium as a Time to Learn Register Herald
Tire burn plan advances IndeNews
Staying open The Two Farms Campaign aims to protect agricultural land New Paltz Times
Under the bridge (Lloyd)Developers want OK to add 116 units to Bridgeview complex
Highland Mid-Hudson Post
Beekman approves development moratorium
Poughkeepsie Journal

February
2006


Collaborative venture hopes to unite region's organizations Poughkeepsie Journal
Ex-industrial site draws interest Fishkill hopes to obtain parcel to create park Poughkeepsie Journal
Town needs zoning changes Poughkeepsie Journal
Instant community
Plans for multiuse complex integrate housing, hotel, shopping, dining within walking distance Poughkeepsie Journal
Impact studies must be put on Web Environmental law begins in N.Y. this week Poughkeepsie Journal
Catskills resort plan warrants debate Poughkeepsie Journal
Region's future up for debate Poughkeepsie Journal
Kinderhook takes developer to court IndeNews
Waterfront developer will outline his plans Daily Freeman
Hyde Park board raps design of subdivision Builder asked for layout alternatives Poughkeepsie Journal
Town of Ulster backs Aaron's housing plan Daily Freeman
New Paltz wise to update plan Poughkeepsie Journal
Millbrook may control busy street State is giving over portion of Route 44 Poughkeepsie Journal
Resort billboard becomes a road show in Shandaken Daily Freeman
Rhinebeck deals with housing Poughkeepsie Journal
Board establishes committee to address residents' concerns Voice Ledger
Judge Tosses Developer's Suit Against Pine Plains Board Register Herald
Aaron seeks to build more housing for elderly (Ulster) Daily Freeman
Coalition wants reservoirs dropped from large-parcel law Daily Freeman
(Schodack)Zoning advisors face daunting to-do list IndeNews
Kinderhook demands detailed impact study IndeNews
North East cuts good deal on open space Poughkeepsie Journal
(Red Hook) Developer asks for state cash First phase waits for toxic cleanup Poughkeepsie Journal
Builder seeks final OK in Hyde Park State might speed permits if nod is given Poughkeepsie Journal
Red Hook may tax high-end home sales Poughkeepsie Journal
(Kingston) Waterfront parcel lease gets nod Daily Freeman
Developer impatient with call for more studies - Amenia Harlem Valley Times
Philmont planners OK Summit Heights homes IndeNews
Pine Plains planning board and Carvel consultants discuss DEIS completeness requirements Register Herald
Smaller town (Woodstock donates to Open Space Institute)
Board approves sale of California Quarry acreage but keeps the cell tower pie Woodstock Times
A better way? Developer challenges Marlborough planners on road siting Highland Mid-Hudson Post
Hope springs eternal (editorial) Kingston Times
Developer's Belleayre Resort sign draws complaints, will be removed Daily Freeman
Town accepts Hannaford land donation Daily Freeman
Amenia dump plan is unveiled Poughkeepsie Journal
Developers: Let reviews continue
Moratorium may affect plans for ex-psych center Poughkeepsie Journal
(Kingston) Condo tower needs variance Daily Freeman
(Shandanken) Planners get little notice about cell tower balloon test Daily Freeman
State seeks (Kingston) scrapyard cleanup Daily Freeman
(Red Hook) Perx site cleanup cost jumps Daily Freeman
Kingston planners to begin review of Uptown condo proposal Daily Freeman
N.Y. towns group examining Wappinger suit Land-use dispute may affect others Poughkeepsie Journal
Kingston may seize contaminated scrap yard Daily Freeman
Wife's employment with Gitter not a conflict, town supervisor says Daily Freeman
Campaign donations from developers come under fire Daily Freeman
Toxic tort?
B. Millens & Sons accused of contaminating adjacent waterfront properties Kingston Times
A better way? Developer challenges Marlborough planners on road siting Highland Mid-Hudson Post
Zoning board continues discussion on hamlet Register Herald  
(Hurley) Study list for Hidden Forest OK'd Daily Freeman
Waterfront land deal on hold in Kingston Daily Freeman
Saugerties school board rejects student shuffle Daily Freeman
Dutchess town is “over-developed,” says supervisor MidHudson News
Errors could mean lost open space Court: Man can move into home Poughkeepsie Journal
Comprehensive Plan flys, FLI dumped in Milan Register Herald
Boatwatcher's paradise Possible Iannucci merger with Maritime Museum just a start Kingston Times
Siding with Olive
Coalition of Watershed Towns agrees to seek change in Large Parcel law Woodstock Times
High build, low build County Dem caucus supports smaller option for Gitter project Woodstock Times
Land vote may be in November Beacon plan would prevent development Poughkeepsie Journal
Consultant picked for projects in Hyde Park Firm has served community before Poughkeepsie Journal
(Poughkeepsie) Updated plan is unveiled Town studies development Poughkeepsie Journal
DEC pushes burying tainted parcel in city (Poughkeepsie) Poughkeepsie Journal
(Kingston) Waterfront land deal on hold in Kingston Daily Freeman
Sailor's Cove study on deck Daily Freeman
Watershed coalition joins fray over large parcel law Daily Freeman
Gitter wants lawmakers to delay vote on (Shandaken) resort alternative Daily Freeman
January 2006
Restriction on mining is possible
Milan to vote on floating zone designation, master plan Poughkeepsie Journal
Master plan passes in Milan Daily Freeman
Kingston developer woos museum Daily Freeman
Building surge hurts shores
Added pollution puts ecosystems at risk Poughkeepsie Journal
Public can finally view master plan
Poughkeepsie developments are key issues Poughkeepsie Journal
Report is due out on trail links Daily Freeman
Pine Plains enacts building moratorium Daily Freeman
Affordable housing proposed for Catskill Daily Freeman
Pine Plains Board passes moratorium Register Herald
Kelly hopes to easy property and school tax burden on local residents PutnamCounty Courier
Proposed housing project to get name change
Builder responds to Fishkill concerns Poughkeepsie Journal
Ulster group seeks input on plan to connect trails Poughkeepsie Journal
Hotel developer seeks tax deal Daily Freeman
Most Landing comments copy Web posting Daily Freeman
Mining application for site in Milan undergoing revision Poughkeepsie Journal
Former engineer carefully guides Lloyd planning Poughkeepsie Journal
Building ban nears in Pine Plains
Moratorium would be for year Poughkeepsie Journal
Saugerties traffic gets attention Daily Freeman
Tax relief is proposed for valley
Kelly's plan: Break for high property taxes Poughkeepsie Journal
On the Ridge
ARR-200 district of Gardiner becomes the Shawangunk Ridge Protection Zone New Paltz Times
In the zone
Gardiner town board proposes law to limit development in the AR-80 zone New Paltz Times
The jawbone of an ass (editorial) Kingston Times
(Kingston) Kirkland project seeks EDZ aid
Some aldermen oppose tax-free status for historic hotel Kingston Times
Pick a numberSite considerations for riverfront projects Kingston Times
Creative Colony Investor builds artists' Housing Saugerties Times
A Tale of Two Developments
Housing projects on 9W gain momentum, battle Mother Nature Saugerties Times
Casino foes join forces in Saugerties Daily Freeman
When the Chips are Down
Spada goes to work for casino developer Saugerties Times
Pine Plains Board urged to start review of Carvel documents Register Herald
IES welcomes :Hero for the Planet s
Towns seek grant for green space
State funds sought to study purchase of golf courses to block home development Times Union
Towns seek grant for green space
State funds sought to study purchase of golf courses to block home development Times Union
Sullivan County ? A great place to live, if you can afford it MidHudson News
Steinhaus focuses on quality-of-life issue Daily Freeman
Green panel faces cash crunch, loss of leaders Environmental council advised county Poughkeepsie Journal
Land deals are worth pursuing Poughkeepsie Journal
Homestead hotel planned at Stewart Poughkeepsie Journal
Property tax relief proposal is called good, but not great Poughkeepsie Journal
Sottile pursues tax alternative for Kirkland Daily Freeman
Landing review in new phase Daily Freeman
Athens maps its future Daily Freeman
(Kingston) Kirkland developer seeks 10-year tax exemption Daily Freeman
Kingston waterfront plan will affect area Poughkeepsie Journal
Two housing projects (Saugerties/Woodstock) sharing $1 million Daily Freeman
Opponents propose alternative to large-scale waterfront development
MidHudson News
(Hudson) Board clears way for hilltop homes IndeNews
Lawsuit likely Maneuvering suggests that New Paltz's wetlands law will be challenged in court New Paltz Times
Historic site receives gift of $350,000
Locust Grove effort aided by Scenic Hudson Poughkeepsie Journal
Assessor makes North East homeowners bristle Poughkeepsie Journal
Pleasant Valley needs park plan Poughkeepsie Journal
(Catskill) Comprehensive plan panel finalizing survey Daily Freeman
(Shandaken) Water-plan comment extended Daily Freeman
Affordable broken home
Hoffay's reconstituted KHA cuts ties with Aaron, Birchez Kingston Times
The Prickly Point Of Property Reassessments Millertown News
Subdivision Applications Before North East Board Millertown News
The ABC’s of Amenia’s Silo Ridge Lakeville Journal
$2 million in donations to create Pawling green
Park to surround railroad station Poughkeepsie Journal
Hyde Park seeks input on building
Board has new tack on police, courts facility Poughkeepsie Journal
Ulster hamlet grows, but keeps rural charm Poughkeepsie Journal
(Kingston) Waterfront plan set to air Daily Freeman
Planners slate Uptown condo project review for February Daily Freeman
Milan moving forward in 2006 Poughkeepsie Journal
Work to start on long-awaited water district for East Kingston Daily Freeman
Catskill considers GIS system Daily Freeman
(New Paltz) Zoning code book stirs debate Daily Freeman
Milan board on same page with new draft Poughkeepsie Journal
Milan Town Board extends moratorium on subdivisions Gazette Advertiser
(Shandaken) Neighbors girding for water fight Daily Freeman
(Schodack) Court stops truck terminal proposal IndeNews
(Town of Pawling) 2006: Coursen sees planning, recreation and roads Pawling News Chronicle
(Village of Pawling) Liffland sees sidewalks, green, master plan in 2006Pawling News Chronicle
(Dover)Town takes lead agency status in Dover Knolls project Harlem Valley Times
(Kingston) Housing developer resurfaces, files environmental papers(369) Daily Freeman
Esopus Lake (396) housing plan still on track, developer says Daily Freeman
___________________2006_______________________

December 2005

Valley homeowners could be in for a price slide
Study: Housing costs overvalued Poughkeepsie Journal
Milan extends building moratorium Daily Freeman
Milan may extend big-building ban Poughkeepsie Journal
Fishkill asks for feedback on proposal Multi-use riverfront plan at stake Poughkeepsie Journal
Public session focuses on plan for Shawangunk wildlife refuge Daily Freeman
Greene planning workshops seek municipal leaders' views on growth Daily Freeman
(Poughkeepsie) City progressing in building deals Poughkeepsie Journal
Beekman asks for closer look at moratorium Board weighs development Poughkeepsie Journal
Rhinebeck gets a look at spa project 80-room hotel plan unveiled Poughkeepsie Journal
(Catskill) Town mulls Internet map system Daily Freeman
Group's advisory role will not change
Environmental council gets realigned Poughkeepsie Journal
State keeps focus on Hudson Daily Freeman
Greene seeks grant to improve real property tax administration Daily Freeman
Coalition waits on large-parcel stance Daily Freeman
Hampton Inn to open in Ulster by spring 2007 Daily Freeman
New (Town of Ulster )supervisor envisions three citizen committees Daily Freeman
Dutchess protects hot commodity: Open space Daily Freeman
Developer adds land to Kingston waterfront holdings Daily Freeman
Greene County protects more farmland Daily Freeman
(Pine Plains) Building Moratorium Gets Tweaked Millertown News
( Millerton) Village Drops Claim on Affordable Housing Project Millertown News
(Amenia) Comprehensive plan nears last stage of revision Harlem Valley Times
(Pine Plains-Milan) Carvel's first draft earns some pointsRegister Herald
New (Kingston) housing could overwhelm sewage plant, environmentalists say Daily Freeman
Beekman studies ban on building Some landowners oppose move Poughkeepsie Journal
Residents want greenbelt included in Rhinebeck's draft plan Poughkeepsie Journal
Developer, (Hurley) zoning board at odds over zoning acreage Daily Freeman
Rhinebeck planners get a look at proposal for hotel in village Daily Freeman
The price of development
Runoff floods homes in vicinity of town subdivision Poughkeepsie Journal
Affordable housing plan under attack Daily Freeman
How dirty is the air around you? Study shows neighborhood pollution risks Poughkeepsie Journal
Conservation is new mantra
Layering advocated; temperatures lowered Poughkeepsie Journal
Wait is over: Grant awarded for land Gazette Advertiser
Confusion surrounds water project Daily Freeman
Brooklyn developer buys Kingston landmark Daily Freeman
Study: New housing pays off for municipalities, schools Poughkeepsie Journal
Do it, but do it right Through the fog, neo-traditional concept for (Kingston) riverfront mega-project gains favor among planning leadership Kingston Times
Busy as bees Lloyd OKs permits for 13 new homes Highland Mid-Hudson Press
Amenia Sky Filled With Balloons Millertown News
(Wappinger Falls) District may expand schools, not build more Poughkeepsie Journal
(Kingston) Housing plan takes heat at hearing Daily Freeman
Mayor says redevelopment is key to future
Kingston reliant on hotels, condos Poughkeepsie Journal
Dover Knolls Development Co. on plans for psychiatric center Harlem Valley Times
Board debates zoning change for complex IBM site would get a makeover Poughkeepsie Journal
Air quality data surprises some local leaders Daily Freeman
Builders trim Dover housing plan Ex-psychiatric facility to have 1,272 units Poughkeepsie Journal
(Poughkeepsie) Large-lot building ban may lengthen Poughkeepsie Journal
Fishkill's traffic troubles under study Motorists often take shortcuts Poughkeepsie Journal
Hyde Park considers (242 unit) senior housing complex
Zoning snags are examined Poughkeepsie Journal
Watershed effort lags
Goals unfulfilled as deadline looms for Wappinger Creek panel Poughkeepsie Journal
(New Paltz) Wetlands plan lacks specifics Daily Freeman
Clearwater's intent resonates Poughkeepsie Journal
(Poughkeepsie) Cider mill group wins court round
Appellate ruling reverses voided buy agreement Poughkeepsie Journal
Housing prices level off (Dutchess) County has 'juicy' market 
Poughkeepsie Journal
Clearwater's intent resonates Poughkeepsie Journal
Latest concern over(Kingston) housing plan is for the birds -- literally  Daily Freeman
Baby steps (Woodstock) Planning board wets its feet on RUPCO application Woodstock Times
Silo Ridge Says (Amenia hotels / townhouse) Construction Will Not Obstruct Views Millertown News
Farmland Protection Hinges on Towns Millertown News
The (North East) Property Assessment Mess, What's Next? Millertown News
Four and out
Next public hearing on The (Kingston) Landing may be the last Kingston Times
What the future holds
Gardiner officials discuss inclusionary housing and zoning New Paltz Times
Land trusts smart to work together Poughkeepsie Journal
Developer wants to buy public housing projects in Kingston Daily Freeman
Plans released for Copake housing project Indenews
Home sales continue to escalate in the Valley MidHudsonNews
Slowly but surely, more room at the inn Daily Freeman
Denied! Supreme Court refuses to hear case prohibiting Indian casinos Saugerties Times
Town helps historic Locust Grove purchase land Poughkeepsie Journal
Resort foes won't stop, (Bellayre Developer) Gitter says Daily Freeman
Developer puts homes back in mix
Panel to review impact of plan on Casperkill Poughkeepsie Journal
(Bellayre) Developer not alone in appeal Daily FreemanNovember 2005
(Hurley) Hidden Forest environmental review focus of session Daily Freeman
Hyde Park zoning laws slow hotel project Poughkeepsie Journal
Think Twice
Seneca-Cayugas and Wilmot offer casino to Cayuga County Saugerties Times
Dutchess County adopts groundwater protection plan MidHudsonNews
It's the law. New Paltz town wetlands law passes unanimously New Paltz Times
Legal fight looms over resort ruling Daily Freeman
(Schodack) Planners advance 31-lot subdivision Indenews
New shops and bank like East Greenbush Indenews
North East tax hikes spur worry Poughkeepsie Journal
Developer tweaks plan for Fishkill project Poughkeepsie Journal
(Kingston) Landing could bring 8,000 cars, Scenic Hudson says Daily Freeman
Housing strides are minor wins Poughkeepsie Journal
Truck traffic issue still alive Millbrook Round Table
Greene County may limit its own eminent-domain powers Daily Freeman
Working to save the (Shawangunk) ridge Poughkeepsie Journal
Pataki's OK sought for casino in Catskills Poughkeepsie Journal
Group sues town over reassessment Daily Freeman
'Gunks land must be saved Poughkeepsie Journal
Developer making bid for town lot 22-acre parcel would house office building Poughkeepsie Journal
Rooms With Views Replace Factories on Hudson's Banks New York Times

October 2005

(Hyde Park) Builder downsizes housing plan (down to 455) Poughkeepsie Journal
Wary about size of The Landing, Scenic Hudson will propose alternative Daily Freeman
(Hudson) Mortgage taxes soaring Indenews
North East Group Revolts Against Taxes Indenews
Tax reform ideas raise concerns for homeowners Poughkeepsie Journal
Ulster planners welcome more comment on housing project Daily Freeman
Kingston planning chairman nixes segmented review of The Landing Daily Freeman
Red Hook votes to seize Central Hudson properties Daily Freeman
Kingston welcomes subsidized housing project Daily Freeman
Public input sought on review of 652-unit housing development Daily Freeman
North East group seeks fairness in town assessments Poughkeepsie Journal
The Secret of Success; Vacco's lobbying firm under scrutiny for relationship with casino Saugerties Times
Local population still rising
Growing numbers tax infrastructure Poughkeepsie Journal
Bill would bar some land grabs in Greene Daily Freeman
Pine Plains considering moratorium
Halt could affect 1,300 housing units Poughkeepsie Journal
Impact fees soften development burden Poughkeepsie Journal
Farm compiles natural inventory Indenews
Town may establish plan to save open space Attempts of other counties cited Poughkeepsie Journal
North East Tax Revolt Alliance Created Millerton News
Milan will not delay growth plan decision Board tally might be next week Poughkeepsie Journal
Arlington to hear public comments (on school referendum) Poughkeepsie Journal
Sottile backs Landing Development limits(Kingston) Daily Freeman
(Poughkeepsie) Town master plan is a good blueprint
Zoning will be test of true commitment Poughkeepsie Journal
(Poughkeepsie)Town OKs plans for 5-story hotel
Hampton Inn construction to start in 2006 Poughkeepsie Journal
DOT to study Red Hook traffic woes Poughkeepsie Journal
(Saugerties)'New Sheriff in Town'Interview with Seneca-Cayuga chief Saugerties Times
(Pine Plains) Moratorium Details Hashed Out at Special Meeting Millerton News
Town (Rhinebeck) awaits county funds for land buy Daily Freeman
Landing' critics rile aldermen Daily Freeman
Ulster housing gap widens Daily Freeman
Population boom fuels region's strong job growth Poughkeepsie Journal
Housing, income rift grows Local prices keep rising Poughkeepsie Journal
Keep pressing for a farm deal (Lloyd) Poughkeepsie Journal
Conference to focus on keeping groundwater safe
Speakers to focus on various aspects Poughkeepsie Journal 
Hotel/retail plan on hold in town of Ulster Daily Freeman

September 2005

Lloyd is revising zoning ordinances Poughkeepsie Journal 
Critics of wetlands law flood hearing in New Paltz Daily Freeman
(East Fishkill) Citizens urge action on water protection
Milan (Comprehensive) plans need more time Poughkeepsie Journal 
Hyde Park's zoning in place
Poughkeepsie Journal 
(Kingston) Housing Authority, developer parting ways
Daily Freeman
Red Hook faces deadlines on parcels Board divided on seizure of 240 acres Poughkeepsie Journal 
Coalition may fight for (Bellayre)resort Daily Freeman
Wetlands still subject of debate New Paltz board to hold public hearing Poughkeepsie Journal 
Town (Poughkeepsie) has draft for master plan.
Trails, trees, revised zoning recommended Poughkeepsie Journal 
Kingston welcomes new affordable housing Daily Freeman
Beekman OKs vote on bond to save land  
Poughkeepsie Journal 
Housing study due in Hurley Daily Freeman
(Kingston) Critics rough on The Landing Daily Freeman
Beekman seeks public input on proposed development  
Poughkeepsie Journal 
Red Hook will study growth's impact on taxes Aim is to give residents info
Poughkeepsie Journal
Groups rip riverfront proposal Foes seeking to shrink, alter Kingston idea Poughkeepsie Journal
Revised plan sparks strong emotions Register Herald
Dutchess GOP aims to limit taking of land Daily Freeman
Rhinebeck hearing to cover comprehensive plan Poughkeepsie Journal
Red Hook pinpoints 10 recreational locationsTown to examine costs, suitability Poughkeepsie Journal
(Red Hook) Easement law may lessen land taxes Poughkeepsie Journal
Ruling puts (Shandakan) resort in the rough Daily Freeman
Developer shows site of housing plan 12 attend tour in Kingston Poughkeepsie Journal
Hyde Park gets new zoning rulesProcess began in 1997, sharply split residents Poughkeepsie Journal
(Milan) Overlay is something new and something old Register Herald
Parkview, Llc. contests (Pine Plains) planning board's positive declaration Register Herald
Lloyd looks to buy farmSchool district may join town in purchase Poughkeepsie Journal
Hyde Park might lift development ban Poughkeepsie Journal
Scenic Hudson unveils plans for 'green' Beacon shore Poughkeepsie Journal
(Kingston) Housing project would add as many as 340 students Daily Freeman
Supervisors, mayors band together in three counties Daily Freeman
Zoning decision needed by (Hyde Park) board Poughkeepsie Journal
A river runs past it: Boat ride offers perspective on housing proposal Daily Freeman
Playing For Keeps Anti-casino activists visit Foxwoods Saugerties Times
Beekman residents voice concerns(about Comprehensive Plan)at hearing Voice Ledger
Developers ask court to void ruling
Parkview, Llc. contests planning board's positive declaration Register Herald
Town board seeks comments on easement plan Poughkeepsie Journal

August 2005
Schodack gives planners power Indenews
Leaders forge coalition to solve problems Group will stress regional approach Poughkeepsie Journal
Towns can lead on open space Poughkeepsie Journal
Views of proposed housing project a concern for Esopus planners Daily Freeman
Local group in uproar over 'big truck' traffic Millbrook Round Table
Tire burn debate gets more time Indenews
Changes to growth plan worry some in Milan
Draft omits provisions for 2 hamlets Poughkeepsie Journal
Beekman to raise awareness about hearings (through Website) Poughkeepsie Journal
Pine Plains studies ban on building
Zoning chief makes request Poughkeepsie Journal
New Paltz rejects more delay on wetlands plan
Panel sought time to make changes Poughkeepsie Journal
As costs soar, sale is option
Developers eyeing local farms to meet rising housing demand Poughkeepsie Journal
DEC offers revised maps of regulated wetlands Poughkeepsie Journal
Move is on to protect Overlook (in Woodstock) Daily Freeman
Beautification group casts its eyes on E.Greenbush Indenews
Circling the Wagons Attorney interviewed to devise casino strategy Saugerties Times
(Pine Plains) Board to discuss moratorium tonight Register Herald
Shore plan may help Kingston, (Developer)Study:
More taxes could be collected Poughkeepsie Journal
New Paltz subdivision plan worries residents
Environmental effects of 28 houses cited Poughkeepsie Journal
Kingston (waterfront) plans need scrutiny Poughkeepsie Journal
Landing comment extension is sought (by environmental coalition) Daily Freeman
Builder angers Kingston Daily Freeman
Options to land purchase needed Poughkeepsie Journal
Red Hook considers taking land to create trail Poughkeepsie Journal
New Lebanon to halt projects Indenews
Judge reverses Chatham planners Indenews
Property tax talk is important Poughkeepsie Journal
Town(Beekman) to review Master Plan Voice Ledger
Plan for living Lloyd's new 'vision thing' gets praise, criticism at hearing Highland Mid-Hudson Post
Lloyd's new 'vision thing' gets praise, criticism at hearing
Housing plan nixed in Pawling Affordable rentals idea was for park Poughkeepsie Journal
Development path worries Lloyd residents Input offered on master plan Poughkeepsie Journal
Land preservation plan to be redrafted Poughkeepsie Journal
Development squeezes Gallatin Indenews
East Greenbush completes land use review Indenews
Red Hook debates Central Hudson land seizure Parcels sought under eminent domain law Poughkeepsie Journal
Red Hook voters likely to have a say in land seizure Daily Freeman
11 Ulster County communities now oppose casinos Daily Freeman
Red Hook debates seizure of parcels Residents question need for land, costs Poughkeepsie Journal
Some oppose land seizure Daily Freeman
Pine Plains may be sued Developer resists study Poughkeepsie Journal
Project expansion sparks objections Homeowners in Fishkill cite traffic Poughkeepsie Journal
Lloyd needs input on its master plan Poughkeepsie Journal
In Manlius, neighbors rally to keep pristine woods wild Developer, who owns land, wants housing. Local officials must decide what's next.
Syracuse Post-StandardJuly 2005
(Milan) Input comes from all sides Register Herald
Law of the Land Federal Appeals Court ruling does not stop plans for casino at Winston Farm Saugerties Times
Developer may scale back plans New zoning laws expected Poughkeepsie Journal
Developer seeks input on Waterfront parcels Daily Freeman
City council can't stop 180 condos
Residents say traffic issues are a concern Poughkeepsie Journal
Reformed churches oppose casinos in region Daily Freeman
Getting input on wetlands to continue
New Paltz works on flaws in plan Poughkeepsie Journal
Volunteer helps protect Pleasant Valley's environment Poughkeepsie Journal
Milan plan draws mix of reactions Poughkeepsie Journal
Farmers want legal protection Indenews
Growth prompts call for action Indenews
Zoning Commission Sets Preliminary Boundaries Millerton News
Ready to Gamble?
Ulster County Supervisors' Association discusses casinos Saugerties Times
Taking on Teicher Developer accused of 'shoddy workmanship' Saugerties Times
North East sets rules on building application fees Town no longer stuck with costs Poughkeepsie Journal
Ulster seeks readiness for casino bids Appearance of impropriety to be avoided Poughkeepsie Journal
Sparks fly at Milan hearing Daily Freeman
LaGrange weighs longer office terms If approved, measure will face voters Poughkeepsie Journal
Casino issue should be approached regionally, supervisors say Daily Freeman
Builder cuts back plan for Hyde Park project
Environmental concerns spurred move Poughkeepsie Journal
Limit use of building moratorium Poughkeepsie Journal
Planning Board Reviews Applications Millerton News
Housing plan is a tall order Daily Freeman
Hyde Park bans 'major subdivisions' for nine months 
Daily Freeman
Shandaken OKs development guidelines
Daily Freeman
Hyde Park board delays endorsing zoning rules Poughkeepsie Journal
Subdivision has conditions Hyde Park schools must be consulted Poughkeepsie Journal
Hyde Park plan isn't ready yet Poughkeepsie Journal
Close connections help lobbyists cash in Poughkeepsie Journal
Town of Ulster won't expand stormwater monitoring Daily Freeman
Cities seen as sprawl tonic Study: Areas on river could absorb 46,000 Poughkeepsie Journal
Wetlands bill hits home in Hyde Park Board backs state measure for a buffer Poughkeepsie Journal
Ulster County needs a leader with moxie, vision Poughkeepsie Journal
Affordable housing needs community backing Poughkeepsie Journal
Casino meeting infuritates lawmakers Daily Freeman

June 2005
Rhinebeck plan should proceed Poughkeepsie Journal
Save Shawangunk ridgeline at all costs Poughkeepsie Journal
Work begins for 72-unit Saugerties condo project Daily Freeman
Rents on the rise Apartment demand, luxuries continue to increase costs Poughkeepsie Journal
New report calls for progress toward affordable housing Daily Freeman
Ulster forum examines high cost of housing Poughkeepsie Journal
150 condos are proposed for north side
Zoning change could derail idea Poughkeepsie Journal
Lloyd can blossom and protect its assets Poughkeepsie Journal
Wild Card Casino ups ante to $600 million Saugerties Times
Down to the Wire Friday's vote to decide fate of Birchez (Development)Saugerties Times
Developments no, noise yes
Plattekill issues bring crowd to town board meeting Highland Mid Hudson Post
Land rich Open space consultants present draft plan for preservation New Paltz Times
Swinging Hammers Highland Mid Hudson Post
Kingston alderman shuffle their casino stance Daily Freeman
Ulster traffic expected to jump, study says Daily Freeman
Valley home building rate down as prices rise Poughkeepsie Journal
Residents must claim stake in Ulster's growth Poughkeepsie Journal
Panel to set protocol for Ulster casino decisions Poughkeepsie Journal
$600 million ante Daily Freeman
Building Illness What could local zoning codes have to do with obesity and asthma? Maybe lots See US News and World Report
Casino developers show their hand Daily Freeman
Saugerties board rejects casino - unanimously Daily Freeman
They Just Said No... SaugertiesTown board votes unanimously against casino
Saugerties Times
Not yet. Moratorium persists in Plattekill Highland Mid Hudson Post
Hyde Park Zoning draft almost law Hyde Park Townsman
Keeping water under control. Rules shrink pollution, erosion, but are costly Poughkeepsie Journal
Saugerties village trustees say 'no' to casino Daily Freeman
Casino committee wonders what's in the cards Daily Freeman
Saugerties GOP rebuffs incumbent Helsmoortel Daily Freeman
House of Cards Community organizes against casino at Winston Farm Saugerties Times
Ulster County lawmakers postpone casino 'home rule' vote Daily Freeman
NO DICE: Kingston mayor joins Saugerties casino opposition Daily Freeman
Casino foes up the ante. Over 250 load fill Town hall Daily Freeman

 
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Kingston, NY 12402

Woodstock Times
Monday deadline
P.O.Box
Phone:334- 8200
FAX 334-8202
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(Attention Brian Hollander, editor)
P.O.Box 3329
Kingston, NY 12402



Saugerties Post Star

141 Ulster Avenue
Saugerties, NY 12477

Phone 246-4985
FAX 246-5108

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ALBANY
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Times Union
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Albany, NY 12207
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COLUMBIA COUNTY
The Independent
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Hillsdale, NY 12529
Phone (518) 325-4400
FAX (518) 325-4497
Parry Teasdale, editor

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