http://www.redhookconcerns.com As our town grows, so does the challenges the planning board faces. It is up to the planning board to make considerations for our future. Red Hook Concerns is closely monitoring the Planning Board actions to give feedback and assistance to aid the planners in making the right decision for our Town. daily 1 2005-09-15T21:59:15Z http://www.redhookconcerns.com/all-news/new-zoning-plan-on-the-horizon Expert land planner Randall Arendt addressed highly concerned citizens of Rhinebeck and the Hamlet of Rhinecliff last Friday night and Saturday morning regarding the Rhinebeck Comprehensive Plan and Draft Zoning Code now being worked on by Sally Mazarella, Chair of the Comprehensive Plan Committee for the Town of Rhinebeck. No publisher Jan Larraine Cox, Staff Reporter Gazette Advertiser Rhinebeck Town Board 'Green' Planning Comprehensive Plan 2008-08-08T14:11:48Z News Item http://www.redhookconcerns.com/all-news/40-000-to-help-tivoli-buy-land-for-park-scenic TIVOLI - A $40,000 grant from Scenic Hudson will help the village complete the purchase of property for a riverfront park. No publisher Rasheed Oluwa Poughkeepsie Journal Waterfront Tivoli Scenic Hudson 'Green' Planning Hudson River 2008-08-07T15:56:14Z News Item http://www.redhookconcerns.com/all-news/state-funding-announced-for-community-gardens NEW PALTZ - A new grant program that will strengthen community gardens was announced Friday with the first grant being presented to the Community Garden at SUNY New Paltz. No publisher Mid-Hudson News Network Copyright © 2008 Mid-Hudson News Network Living 'Green' Farming NY State 'Green' Planning 2008-07-27T14:35:15Z News Item http://www.redhookconcerns.com/all-news/trail-of-progress-legislature-oks-funds-for-rail Dutchess County legislators approved a $4.5 million bond to continue the expansion of the Dutchess County Rail Trail at their July 14 meeting. The funds were part of a $10 million bond that County Executive William Steinhaus asked the Legislature to consider earlier this month. No publisher Billie Dunn Ulster Publishing Dutchess County Legislature Dutchess County Railroad Bridge Trail Parks 'Green' Planning Economic Aid 2008-07-26T00:27:17Z News Item http://www.redhookconcerns.com/all-news/paterson-welcomes-affordable-housing HUDSON - For Clyde Wilburn, an apartment in the new Crosswinds at Hudson development is both affordable and convenient for his family. No publisher Ariel Zangla, Freeman staff Daily Freeman Property Tax NY State Assembly Housing Hudson Smart Growth 2008-07-24T02:43:54Z News Item http://www.redhookconcerns.com/all-news/lawmakers-protect-two-farms-in-red-hook RED HOOK - Plans to protect two more Red Hook farms from development have moved forward with Dutchess County legislators approving a $1.6 million bond for the purchase of development rights to seven Dutchess County farms. No publisher Patricia Doxsey, Freeman staff © Daily Freeman 2008 Open Space Dutchess County Legislature Planning Red Hook Hot Topic 2008-07-18T13:48:25Z News Item http://www.redhookconcerns.com/all-news/hearings-near-for-rhinebeck-comp-plan RHINEBECK - The Town Board has set an Aug. 14 meeting to determine whether there is anything left to address in the scope of the town comprehensive plan's scope before moving it to the public hearing stage. No publisher William J. Kemble, Correspondent © Daily Freeman 2008 Planning Rhinebeck Town Board 2008-07-18T13:48:25Z News Item http://www.redhookconcerns.com/all-news/woodstock-sets-up-biodiversity-map-fund WOODSTOCK - The Town Board has established a trust fund to be used for donations contributed to assist biodiversity mapping of the town. No publisher William J. Kemble, Correspondent © Daily Freeman 2008 Environment Woodstock Town Board 'Green' Planning 2008-07-18T13:48:25Z News Item http://www.redhookconcerns.com/all-news/dutchess-may-boost-county-bus-service POUGHKEEPSIE - The first major overhaul to the Dutchess County Loop bus system in 15 years could make commuting to work by bus easier for Northern Dutchess residents. No publisher Patricia Doxsey, Freeman staff Daily Freeman Public Trasportation Dutchess County Infrastructure 2008-07-18T13:48:25Z News Item http://www.redhookconcerns.com/all-news/4-red-hook-farms-join-land-preservation-effort RED HOOK - Four farms in the northern section of the Town of Red Hook will remain for generations to come, thanks to an agreement between Scenic Hudson and the town. No publisher Rasheed Oluwa Poughkeepsie Journal Conservation Easments Red Hook Open Space Senic Hudson Hot Topic 'Green' Planning 2008-07-18T13:48:24Z News Item http://www.redhookconcerns.com/all-news/hinchey-urges-new-york-city-dep-to-address-leaking WASHINGTON - Congressman Maurice Hinchey has asked New York City Department of Environmental Protection Commissioner Emily Lloyd to take immediate action to relieve the “enormous burden” that leaks from the Delaware Aqueduct are causing for residents of Wawarsing. No publisher Mid-Hudson News Network Copyright © 2008 Mid-Hudson News Network Water U.S. Congress Infrastructure Deleware River 2008-07-18T13:48:24Z News Item http://www.redhookconcerns.com/all-news/trail-okd-by-house-would-recall-washingtons-route WASHINGTON - The 600-mile route taken by the armies of Gen. George Washington and his French partner in the climactic campaign of the Revolutionary War would become a national historic trail under legislation approved by the House this week. No publisher Kingston Freeman Kingston Freeman Trail Hudson Valley Economic Aid 'Green' Planning U.S. Congress 2008-07-18T13:48:23Z News Item http://www.redhookconcerns.com/all-news/u.s.-senate-committee-approved-1-million-for The full Senate Appropriations Committee has approved the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development FY09 Appropriations Bill which includes $1 million for the Walkway Over the Hudson, U.S. Sen.Charles E. Schumer said today. No publisher Poughkeepsie Journal Poughkeepsie Journal U.S. Senate Poughkeepsie Economic Aid Railroad Bridge Greenway Council 2008-07-18T13:48:23Z News Item http://www.redhookconcerns.com/all-news/town-building-ban-imposed Residential construction in some parts of the Town of Poughkeepsie will end for at least nine months - likely delaying Dutchess Community College's plan to construct a dorm complex off Cottage Road in Fairview. No publisher Michael Valkys Poughkeepsie Journal Development Poughkeepsie Smart Growth Moritorium Planning Board 2008-07-18T13:48:22Z News Item http://www.redhookconcerns.com/all-news/railroad-bridge-project-costs-rise Increasing fuel prices are forcing scalebacks No publisher Greg Marano Poughkeepsie Journal Railroad Bridge Poughkeepsie Journal Greenway Council 2008-07-18T13:48:06Z News Item