Podcasts Government Dinner with Save the Pine Bush The Commissions Analysis of Pyramid Crossgates Building Proposal in the Pine Bush

The Commissions Analysis of Pyramid Crossgates Building Proposal in the Pine Bush

Published: June 20, 2019, 3:10 a.m.

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Neil A. Gifford,\\xa0Conservation Director, Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission\\xa0speaks about\\xa0Pyramid Crossgates is proposing to construct 222 apartments in five buildings on twenty acres of Pine Bush. The proposed development is located on Rapp Road in the Town of Guilderland. The Albany Pine Bush Preserve Commission\\u2019s Technical Committee has issued an analysis of the proposal and its possible affects on the Pine Bush. The Karner Blue \\u201cbutterfly corridor\\u201d borders this proposed development to the north. Neil Gifford will explain the Technical Committee\\u2019s findings, the Commission\\u2019s position on the proposed development and impacts the proposed development may have on insect, amphibian, reptile and mammal species.

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