STOP THE SPRAWL
PO Box 757    Hyde Park, New York    12538
Archived news articles about STOP THE SPRAWL group and the Hyde Park zoning issue.   
 

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05/31/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal opinion)
Zoning Plan is almost complete
05/27/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Next Zoning Public Hearing Set
05/26/2005  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Zoning Pubic Hearing set for June 7th
05/26/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park to discuss latest land use proposals
05/20/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Zoning issues remain unresolved
05/13/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Written comment period for moratorium still open
05/06/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Hyde Park addressing County concerns
05/05/2005  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Town discusses zoning revisions
05/05/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Open space protection considered
05/02/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park to discuss zoning changes
04/29/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Public can weigh in on moratorium
04/22/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Developer gets OK to build Hyde Park subdivision
04/15/2005  (Weekly Beat)
New Hyde Park zoning plan draws more ire
04/14/2005  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Zoning hearing takes two
Articles added since last website update are above this line
05/13/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park building ban is gaining favor
04/28/2005  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Town sets public hearing on moratorium
04/22/2005  (Weekly Beat)
County prefers Hyde Park's old zoning proposal
04/21/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park mulls ban on building
04/21/2005  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Moratorium halts development
04/12/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park to study zoning comments
04/08/2005  (Daily Freeman)
Free eats don't ease acrimony
04/07/2005  (Daily Freeman)
Hyde Park ready to resume zoning hearing
04/01/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park residents throng to zoning hearing
04/01/2005  (Daily Freeman)
Zoning revisions draw fire
03/30/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Face to Face: Proposal would be smart growth (McArthur)
03/30/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Face to Face:  Zoning decisions must hew to 1997 Plan ideals (Anzevino)
03/25/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Hyde Park Zoning Hearing Date Rankles Democrats
03/25/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Citizen's group questions consultant's credentials
03/25/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Citizen group questions consultant's credentials  (newspaper  copy)
03/24/2005  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Schools seek help for mitigation fee
03/23/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Zoning hearing set for month's end
03/11/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Proposed Hyde Park moratorium gets mixed response
03/11/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Town Board declares lead agency on BBL
03/17/2005  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Public Hearing goes ahead
03/14/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park zoning hearing questioned
03/04/2005  (Weekly Beat)
STS Group protests changes to Hyde Park's Comprehesive Plan
03/04/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Public speaks out at Hyde Park Plan hearing
03/04/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Hyde Park's ZRC hearing aired on TV
03/04/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Residents: Keep business on Rt 9
03/03/2005  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Protesters greet zoning review committee
03/03/2005  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Plan amendments to add commercial districts
03/03/2005  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Grassroots group hires attorney
03/01/2005  (Daily Freeman)
Hyde Park Zoning Review Panel meetings in question
02/25/2005  (Daily Freeman)
Anti-sprawl group targets plan
02/24/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Building on green areas possible
02/24/2005  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Meadows project moves forward
02/11/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Steinhaus favors smart growth in Hyde Park, not moratorium
02/11/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Public Hearing set on Hyde Park's Master Plan
02/09/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park Board to hold hearing
02/09/2005  (Daily Freeman)
Town to air zoning changes
02/08/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Steinhaus won't back building ban in Hyde Park
02/03/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
County can grow wisely, Steinhaus says
02/18/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Airing of Hyde Park Zoning Hearing in question
02/17/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Builders in Hyde Park get guides for study
02/17/2005  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Supervisor pushes for scoping resolution on Baker-Gagne project
02/11/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park hopes latest zoning spending pays off
02/10/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Overcrowding worries raised at forum
02/02/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Public Hearing set on Hyde Park's Master Plan
01/21/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park hears input on zoning
01/28/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Hyde Park Town Board to vote on extending consultant's contract
01/28/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Hyde Park zoning watchdog group hires attorney
01/27/2005  (Daily Freeman)
Exec calls for "sprawl busters"
01/27/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Steinhaus: Leaders can do more to stop sprawl
01/27/2005  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Divided public debates zoning map
01/21/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park hears input on zoning
01/14/2005  (Weekly Beat)
Residents out in force for Hyde Park zoning hearing
01/13/2005  (Daily Freeman)
Critics trash zoning  (front page headline)
01/12/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Proposal features hotel site
01/12/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Local Briefs
12/31/2004  (Weekly Beat)
2004 Year in Review (abridged)
01/07/2005  (Daily Freeman)
Residents must wait to comment on zoning
01/07/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park makes switch on Planning Board
01/06/2005  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Grassroots group wages letter battle
01/05/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park puts zoning atop goals list
01/05/2005  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park planners to weigh impact study
01/04/2005  (Daily Freeman)
Partisan divide evident in Hyde Park
01/02/2005  (Daily Freeman)
Ex-camp may become housing development
01/02/2005  (Daily Freeman)
Developers of Hyde Park site no longer plan golf course
12/31/2004  (Weekly Beat)
New zoning plan hearing set in Hyde Park
12/30/2004  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park plan is set for hearing
12/30/2004   (Hyde Park Townsman)
Golf course dropped from developers plans
 
12/31/2004  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Changes to hold up Hyde Park zoning
12/31/2004  (Daily Freeman)
Hyde Park delays zoning map
12/29/2004  (Daily Freeman)
Hyde Park leader swamped with anti-sprawl mail
12/26/2004  (Daily Freeman)
700 homes for seniors proposed
12/23/2004  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park reviews built-up area in home lots
12/23/2004  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Planners pitch need for senior living complex to board
12/21/2004  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park to conduct water study
12/20/2004  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park sees sewer opportunity
12/17/2004  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
746 Units pushed in Hyde Park
12/17/2004  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Center partners / County don't see eye-to-eye on adding market
12/13/2004  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Milan votes to halt large residential development
 
12/10/2004  (Daily Freeman)
School district eyes building plan
12/09/2004  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Democrats stunned by new zoning map
12/08/2004  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Boys camp may be developed
12/07/2004  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Rezoning Plan angers Hyde Park Democrats
12/06/2004  (Poughkeepsie Journal)  this article has a great shot of the STS billboard on Rt 9G
Controversial web link is removed
12/06/2004  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
74 home proposal advances
12/05/2004  (Daily Freeman)
Building ban lacks support in Hyde Park
12/03/2004  (Weekly Beat)
Hyde Park Zoning Ordinance Draft Facing Scrutiny
 
12/02/2004  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Moratorium draft vanishes into black hole
12/02/2004  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Scenic Hudson - Stop the Sprawl deny link
11/29/2004   (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Discussion on sprawl heats up
11/24/2004   (Hyde Park Townsman)
Town eyes farm preservation
11/21/2004  (Daily Freeman)
Councilwoman has conflict, anti-sprawl group says
11/19/2004  (Weekly Beat)
Hyde Park adopts new guidelines
10/04/2004  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Unchecked Development Threatens Hyde Park
11/18/2004  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Citizens question official's motives
11/11/2004  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Zoning revisions miss deadlineZoning revisions miss deadlineZoning revisions miss deadline
11/11/2004  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park urged to save its farmlands
11/10/2004  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park should establish original plan for smart growth  (STS Op Ed piece)
11/09/2004  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Hyde Park pressed to ban building
11/04/2004  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Conflict of interest issues continue to plague town
10/27/2004  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Consequences of town board's actions may come next November, next life, warn residents
10/27/2004  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Resource-sharing for developers considered
10/22/2004  (Weekly Beat)
Hyde Park Schools Weighing New Building Project
10/22/2004  (Weekly Beat)
Hyde Park Planners Mull New Project Guidelines
10/21/2004  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Great Moratorium Debate Continues
10/14/2004  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Planning and zoning iron out wrinkles
10/14/2004  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Lawsuit's precedence could cast shadow over zoning
10/07/2004  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Board dickers over change to zoning code wording
10/01/2004  (The Weekly Beat)
Anti-sprawl group forms in Hyde Park
part 1, part 2
09/30/2004  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Residents taunt board about zoning
09/30/2004  (Hyde Park Townsman)
Pro-moratorium group forms
 
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