Cold Spring board seeks supplemental SEIS after concerns about Hudson Highlands Trail FEIS
Trustees drafted a letter asking the lead agency to perform a supplemental environmental impact statement focused on village‑adjacent, site‑specific impacts after finding the FEIS's generic findings insufficient on traffic, emergency response and community character.
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Trustees discussed the Final Generic Environmental Impact Statement (FGEIS) for the Hudson Highlands Trail and expressed strong concern that the lead agency declined a public hearing and characterized many village‑raised impacts as "no adverse impact." The board's draft letter states the village "is deeply disappointed that our request for a public hearing and public comment period on the FGEIS was refused by the lead agency, the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation."
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