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Contact Save the Pine Bush
Save the Pine Bush welcomes email from our web readers. Our Save the Pine Bush volunteers will answer your email in a timely manner, usually within 24 hours. Please send us your comments and questions. To receive the best possible answers from us, please ask as specific questions as possible. Thank you so much for … Contact Save the Pine Bush
Proposed Developments in the Pine Bush
by Lynne Jackson COLONIE AND GUILDERLAND – Its spring, so, it is construction season in the Pine Bush. The Town of Colonie has seen a number of proposed warehouses in the Pine Bush. The most recent proposal is 2889 Curry Road, Colonie. Though this parcel is small, about 1.7 acres, it is bounded on the … Proposed Developments in the Pine Bush
Driver(s) Needed (to get people to Sept 2024 Pine Bush Dinner)
Some of our Save the Pine Bush members need a ride to the dinner! What we especially need is someone to drive one of our members who has allergies to animals and fragrance. If you have no pets, don’t wear perfume and would like to help out, please email contact@savethepinebush.org. Thank you!
Getting Together Again
by Lynne Jackson ALBANY: We are very much looking forward to seeing everyone in September! Our monthly vegetarian/vegan lasagna dinners were brought to a halt in March, 2020 with the covid pandemic. During the pandemic we tried other ways of getting together including Zoom meetings, some of which were accompanied with to-go dinners when We … Getting Together Again
Save the Pine Bush Home Page
Save the Pine Bush Home Page Next Dinner April 28, 2001 Welcome to Save the Pine Bush! Save the PineBush is an all- volunteer, not-for-profit organization dedicated to saving the Albany Pine Bush, a globally rare ecosystem in New York State. We stop developers by suing the government using environmental laws. The fight for Pine … Save the Pine Bush Home Page
The Costco Public Hearing & Climate Change
GUILDERLAND: What better way to celebrate Earth Week than attending a public hearing? The Town of Guilderland Zoning Board of Appeals is holding a public hearing on giving a special use permit to Pyramid for the proposed Costco to be built near Crossgates Mall. The hearing will be held on Wednesday, April 19 at 7:00 … The Costco Public Hearing & Climate Change
Ask Albany County to Dedicate Funds to Buy Pine Bush
Dear All, Save the Pine Bush made a great showing at the Albany County Legislature budget hearing held two days before Thanksgiving. Seven of the eight speakers at the hearing asked for funds to buy Pine Bush. Good for us! Tomorrow, December 5, the Albany County Legislature will vote on the budget. Let’s continue … Ask Albany County to Dedicate Funds to Buy Pine Bush
Curry Road Solar Colonie (Eden Renewables) Proposed on 75-acres of Full Protection Lands
As much as we love solar, the Eden Renewable Solar Project in Colonie is NOT okay. Dear Save the Pine Bush Friends, Please come to the public hearing regarding the proposed Solar Farm in the Pine Bush. I have included links to the documents and maps. Thank you so much, Lynne Jackson For Save the … Curry Road Solar Colonie (Eden Renewables) Proposed on 75-acres of Full Protection Lands
Lasagna Dinners
by Lynne Jackson We all miss getting together every month to eat delicious lasagna. Covid is still with us, and probably will be with us for decades to come. Is it time for Save the Pine Bush to start thinking about getting together again to eat delicious lasagna and enjoy each other’s company? But, is … Lasagna Dinners
Dunn Landfill Panel Discussion Thursday, December 2, 2021 6:00 PM
When: Thursday, December 2, 6:00 PM Where: The Red Barn, East Greenbush Town Park 101-199 Town Park Road What: Panel discussion about the landfill and the upcoming permit renewal process. Moderated by Jack Conway, East Greenbush Town Supervisor Panelists include: Tony Luisi, DEC – Acting Region 4 Director Dr. David Carpenter, Public Health Physician Judith … Dunn Landfill Panel Discussion Thursday, December 2, 2021 6:00 PM
Waste Management Pulls Out of Seeking to Dump in Albany’s South End Community – Dominick Calsolaro
By Dominick Calsolaro, June/July 2021 Save the Pine Bush Newsletter ALBANY: In April, Waste Management of New York, Inc, (WM) informed residents of Albany’s South End that it was again asking the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation to approve a solid waste permit modification to allow WM to accept municipal solid waste (MSW) at its … Waste Management Pulls Out of Seeking to Dump in Albany’s South End Community – Dominick Calsolaro
THE INTERNET: First uploaded in January, 1996, Save the Pine Bush now has a new, modern website!
Visit the site at: savethepinebush.org This new website was designed and created by volunteer Andy Arthur using WordPress. The new website will have many new features, such as multiple people can add to the site and we can now create forms. A big, big thank you goes to Andy Arthur! If you would like to … THE INTERNET: First uploaded in January, 1996, Save the Pine Bush now has a new, modern website!
Stop the Landfill Expansion — Get Involved!
VILLAGE OF COLONIE: On May 3, Save the Pine Bush members met to discuss the next steps in fighting against the proposed landfill expansion in the Pine Bush and for a rational solid waste police. Village of Colonie Mayor Frank Leak graciously opened the Village of Colonie Family Recreation Center for our meeting. Mayor Leak … Stop the Landfill Expansion — Get Involved!
City Can’t Decide!
Dear Save the Pine Bush supporters, In this newsletter is a survey about your connection with Save the Pine Bush. Elisabeth Mason, our Save the Pine Bush history intern, has worked very hard this semester compiling our historical record. As part of her project and to help us out, she is conducting a survey. Please, … City Can’t Decide!
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Developer to Remove $50,000 Water Lines from the Preserve Developer to Remove $50,000 Water Lines Press Releases Press Conference on Monday, August 10 at 10:00 AM Save the Pine Bush Forces Developer to Remove Water Lines from Pine Bush Preserve Land For Immediate Release: August 7, 1998 For Further Information: Please Contact: Lewis Oliver at … 5
Save the Pine Bush Dinner – Wednesday, April 30 2025 at 6:00 p.m.
Al Hicks will speak about musings from afield — how our wildlife got to where it is today, and where it will be tomorrow. An endangered species biologist who retired NYS Department of Environmental Conservation, Al Hicks will describe how the activities of humans have always influenced wildlife populations. Advancements in technologies, changes in social … Save the Pine Bush Dinner – Wednesday, April 30 2025 at 6:00 p.m.
Letter-Writing Made a Difference Your Letters Needed to Help the Karner Blue Butterfly
by Lynne Jackson, Mar./Apr. 92 The Karner Blue has been proposed to be listed as an endangered species by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. If the butterfly is listed as an endangered species with a designated critical habitat, any developments proposed within the habitat would need to have a federal permit in order to … Letter-Writing Made a Difference Your Letters Needed to Help the Karner Blue Butterfly
Virtual Exhibit
What is the Pine Bush? The Pine Bush is the only sizable inland pine barrens sand dunes in the United States, and is recognized world&endash;wide as a unique pine barrens ecosystem. It contains over 300 species of vertebrate animals, over 1,500 species of plants, and over 10,000 species of insects and other invertebrate animals. Many … Virtual Exhibit
Fighting the Crossgates Expansion
Dear All, The proposed apartment complex on Rapp Road in Guilderland is back. Pyramid sold the 19 acre parcel to a local developer. This new developer has proposed some modifications to the project. The new name for the project is Apex at Crossgates. The area where the proposed apartment complex is to be built is … Fighting the Crossgates Expansion
Welcome to Save the Pine Bush!
47 years of fighting for the Pine Bush April/May 2025 Newsletter Save the Pine Bush Dinner – Wednesday, April, 30 2025 at 6:00 p.m. Spring Hike and Tour – Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 9:00 AM Is there hope for the Endangered Karner Blue? Pyramid turns down IDA tax break for Costco Proposed Developments in … Welcome to Save the Pine Bush!
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