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» Purchase Friends Meeting Meet Neighbors Learn More About Westchester Airport

Sun, Jul 23, 2023 •

Purchase Friends Meeting & Coalition to Prevent Westchester Airport Expansion Invite you to tomorrow's July 23 Event on STOPPING EXPANSION IN THE WATERSHED AT THE AIRPORT WHAT: An Information Session on Protecting the Watershed of the Kensico Reservoir WHEN: Sunday Afternoon, July 23, 2023, 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm WHERE: Purchase Friends Meeting House, 4455 Purchase Street, Purchase NY FOOD: Anne’s Granola Station at 4:00; Rich and Sandy’s Baked Ziti & Salad at 5:00; Assortment of Jane's Wraps at 6:00… Read More

» Protect the Watershed - Local Community Groups Joint Statement

Tue, Jul 11, 2023 •

Last month, Westchester Joint Water Works included a flyer with the water bills, which contained “certain” claims regarding opposition to the construction of a water filtration plant. In response, all the signatories collaborated to draft this joint statement posted below, to express our unwavering support for building the plant on its original site, which is already owned by Westchester Joint Water Works. Statement In Support of WJWW Building a Water Treatment Facility On The Land they Already Own June, 2023… Read More

» Working To Prevent Airport Expansion: Million Air Update

Sun, Apr 23, 2023 •

PEPA Perspective Working To Prevent Airport Expansion: Million Air Update PEPA is dedicated to a single mission – protecting the environment and quality of life in this unique community. Preventing expansion at the airport is a chief concern. Current Initiative: Preventing Expansion of Million Air/FBO facilities Million Air, a luxury Fixed Based Operator (FBO*) that already operates a private hangar at the airport, has submitted a “Draft Environmental Assessment (DEA) Million Air Redevelopment / Development project at the Westchester County… Read More

» DEC BROWNFIELD SITE AT HPN AIRPORT

Fri, Nov 4, 2022 •

PEPA COMMENT LETTER REGARDING DEC BROWNFIELD SITE AT HPN AIRPORT Westchester County Airport Site (the “Airport Site”) 240 Airport Road, West Harrison, Westchester County Remedial Investigation Work Plan November 4, 2022 Anne Gold, Executive Director PEPA 3003 Purchase Street – Box 21 Purchase, NY 10577 FIRST-CLASS MAIL AND E-MAIL (matthew.hubicki@dec.ny.gov) Mr. Matthew Hubicki NYSDEC DER Bureau C 625 Broadway Albany, NY 12233 RE: Westchester County Airport Site (the “Airport Site”) 240 Airport Road, West Harrison, Westchester County Remedial Investigation Work… Read More

» Westchester County Airport Master Plan

Tue, Sep 6, 2022 •

Upcoming Meetings on the Master Plan for Westchester County Airport PEPA monitors the issues that have a direct impact on Purchase residents. As a member of the Coalition to Prevent Westchester Airport Expansion (Coalition) We strive to ensure that there is no expansion at the airport, and work with Westchester County Executive’s Office, and the county government, including the Legislators, and Airport Advisory Board, to minimize noise and pollution impacts of the airport. I am proud to serve on the… Read More