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... now, there is just one federally reserved anchorage ground for ships in the 70-mile stretch of the Hudson between Yonkers and Kingston. That site, however, closes for a three-month span between December and February each year. The sites are similar ...
The Hudson River Greenway plan could finally bring people to one of Riverdale's most scenic assets through small waterfront parks and trails. One of the biggest obstacles might be found just north where Yonkers city officials have a rather different idea when it comes to the Hudson.
... while William served as a flight instructor in the Army during World War II. They raised their four children in Yonkers, New York and then in Pleasantville New York. In 1976 they moved to East Barnard, where Marjorie enjoyed a very rich and active ...
A proposal to add 10 commercial shipping anchorages on the Hudson River between Albany and Yonkers has flooded the U.S. Coast Guard with more than 10,000 public comments, a deluge that's expected to take months to digest.
... Pilots' Association, it envisions 40 berths, or parking spaces, for barges at 10 "anchorages" on the river between Yonkers and Kingston. The vessels will potentially hold millions of gallons of crude oil, including some from the Bakken fields of ...
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano is leading the charge of Hudson Valley officials that are against a proposal that would allow barge parking anchor points off the shore. Hudson Valley officials, marine pilots and concerned residents protest a proposed rule by the United States Coast Guard which would create six new commercial barge anchorages in the Town of Cortlandt along the Hudson.
The Westchester County Board of Legislators passed a resolution in opposition of the Coast Guard's proposal to create anchorage sites for barges that will affect several Westchester communities along the Hudson River. On Monday night, the Board unanimously passed the resolution opposing the Coast Guard's plan, which would include the installation of 16 anchor berths across 715 acres on the water between Yonkers and the Dobbs Ferry Train Station.
... Earlier this year, the Coast Guard issued a proposal to establish new anchorage grounds in the Hudson River from Yonkers to Kingston in an effort to improve navigation safety along an extended portion of the area, which currently has no grounds for ...
A barge and tugboat anchored along the Hudson River near Yonkers, N.Y., Aug. 4, 2016. Officials and many residents say a plan from the maritime industry to create 10 anchorage sites on the river would be a step backward for communities that have worked hard to shed their industrial pasts.