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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 plan proposed by the U.S. Coast Guard involves anchoring permanent commercial barges on the Hudson River from Yonkers to Kingston. Local leaders opposing the plan cite concerns about pollution, health and safety along the river.
... of river designated a federal Superfund site and "kill" the proposal for 43 berths at locations between Kingston and Yonkers, Maloney said. He made the announcement at the waterfront in the City of Newburgh, one of the proposed locations, and was ...
Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins submitted public comments to the United States Coast Guard recently declaring her staunch opposition to the their proposal to establish ten or more new barge anchorage sites on the Hudson River between Yonkers and Kingston. Senator Stewart-Cousins represents the Hudson River communities that would be most affected by the installation of these anchorages.
... 6. 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 ...
... 6. 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 ...
Local leaders are decrying a plan by the federal government to allow more commercial barges to dock on the Hudson River. Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano was joined by a group of Hudson Valley politicians to rally against the plan by the U.S. Coast Guard to allow commercial barges to be anchored in the river from Yonkers to Albany.
... vessels such as industrial barges to drop anchor. Among the 10 spots are locations in Westchester including Yonkers, Montrose and Verplanck. "Once again, it appears that the federal government wants to do what it wants, where it wants, when it wants ...
... in the black jungle until dawn. The night life that comes out around 584 is all enemy. Lt. Richard D. Boryszewski of Yonkers, N.Y., makes the night assignments. Sgt. Donald R. Bragg of Encinitas, Calif., takes one squad and Sgt. Paul McLaughlin of ...
