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» Zoom Airport Invite

Sun, Nov 15, 2020 • Westchester Airport

Invitation Airport Coalition Zoom Meeting: Monday, Nov. 16th @ 7pm Please join us! As a member of the Coalition to Prevent Westchester Airport Expansion, PEPA is participating in a Zoom Conference on Monday, November 16th at 7PM. The Airport Coalition will hold a 1-hour meeting via Zoom to provide an update on latest developments at the Westchester County Airport. We hope you will join to discuss several significant developments at HPN and our recent meeting with County Executive George Latimer… Read More

» Airport Zoom Meeting Date Change

Tue, Nov 10, 2020 • Westchester Airport

Airport Zoom Meeting Date Change As a member of the Coalition to Prevent Westchester Airport Expansion, PEPA is participating in an upcoming zoom conference. Due to difficulties formulating our agenda we are replacing November 9, with November 16 at 7:00 PM. We apologize for any inconvenience or confusion. You will receive a Zoom invitation about a week before the meeting with more details. Background The Airport Coalition will hold a 1-hour meeting via Zoom to update and discuss with you… Read More

» Airport Updates

Tue, Oct 27, 2020 • Westchester Airport

Airport Updates Dear PEPA Member: Thank you for your recent questions and interest in airport matters and progress being made. As a member of the Coalition to Prevent Westchester Airport Expansion, PEPA is participating in an upcoming zoom conference. On Monday evening, November 9, 2020 at 7:00pm, leadership from the Coalition will hold a 1-hour meeting via Zoom to update and discuss with you the latest developments at the Westchester County Airport. The Coalition recently sent a save the date… Read More

» Hearing More Aircraft Noise?

Sun, Oct 11, 2020 • Westchester Airport

Hearing More Aircraft Noise? Dear PEPA Member: We hope this email finds you and your family in good health. Our community has been through a lot over the last six months, and all of us are looking forward to safely resuming our normal habits and routines. An unexpected consequence of the COVID pandemic was quieter skies above Purchase while many carriers ceased operation. However, recently commercial carriers and private/ general aviation operators have begun to resume and ramp up operations… Read More

» Postpone

Wed, Mar 11, 2020 • Westchester Airport

Westchester County has announced the postponement of the March 19th Airport Master Plan Public Open House. It will be rescheduled in the future. Last week PEPA sent an email regarding this meeting, as well the Airport Master Plan Survey that is underway. The nine question survey includes three that provide an opportunity for those affected by airport problems such as excessive aircraft noise, pollution, noncompliance of the curfew and safety concerns, to respond and help demonstrate how urgent it is… Read More

» Airport Survey

Sun, Mar 8, 2020 • Westchester Airport

Take Action: Complete the Airport Survey and Attend the March 19th Public Master Plan Meeting An Airport Master Plan Survey is underway and your input counts! The nine question survey includes three that provide an opportunity for those affected by airport problems such as excessive aircraft noise, pollution, noncompliance of the curfew and safety concerns, to respond and help demonstrate how urgent it is for the County to address these issues. Respond to the survey here: https://onthehorizon914.com/ Mark your Calendar… Read More

» PEPA Airport Workshop

Fri, Jan 31, 2020 • Westchester Airport

Are you concerned airport expansion, and would like to be more involved? PLEASE ATTEND AN INFORMATIVE WORKSHOP TOMORROW PEPA urges you to become a supporter of the Coalition to Prevent Westchester Airport Expansion (“Coalition”). PEPA serves on the Steering Committee of the “Coalition.” It is the largest umbrella group advocating against expansion and for community and environmental interests at the Westchester County airport and monitors all relevant issues. Please read more here: www.coalition-to-prevent-westchester-airport-expansion.org. The Coalition is not looking for financial… Read More

» AIRPORT EVENT NEWS

Thu, Jan 23, 2020 • Westchester Airport

In case you missed it, last night’s FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) & County Open House at the New Castle Community Center was well attended by local resident attendees who were most emphatic about their complaints of increased disturbances from noisy, low flying planes. The FAA made informal educational presentations about airport operations, and air traffic procedures. The large turnout is one way to document to the FAA that a noise problem truly exists and thus assist us as we work… Read More

» Report Airport Noise Instantly

Fri, Oct 11, 2019 • Westchester Airport

Report Air Noise Instantly with airnoise.io New tool makes reporting excessive noise from airplanes a simple click After appearing last summer in a 2018 WSJ article, a website called Airnoise.io, which aims to combat the cumbersome and time-consuming aircraft noise complaint process, has responded to requests from the Coalition to Prevent Westchester Airport Expansion (“Coalition”) to make the device compatible with the Westchester County Airport noise complaint system. Airnoise.io instantly submits an aircraft noise complaint to the Westchester County Airport… Read More

» Airport Noise: Call to Action

Fri, Oct 11, 2019 • Westchester Airport

Airport Noise: Call to Action County study is underway & filing official reports provide proof that problems exists Airport noise & pollution are prominent environmental problems facing Purchase. Fortunately, we have now been presented with a window of opportunity to act and build on momentum created by Westchester County Executive George Latimer. County responses to noise stemming from flights The County has taken steps designed to shape and implement airport noise solutions at the Westchester County Airport. Harris, Miller, Miller… Read More

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