Re: [nysbirds-l] Calverton Grasslands - Developer wins bid...

2016-09-07 Thread Jade Fallon
Some info in this doc. http://riverhead.municipalcms.com/docview.aspx?docid=33077 On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 12:40 PM, leormand . wrote: > I'll try and check some tax maps > On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 12:39 PM Mike wrote: > >> My understanding was that the area north of Rt 25 was part of the >> Calver

Re: [nysbirds-l] Calverton Grasslands - Developer wins bid...

2016-09-07 Thread leormand .
I'll try and check some tax maps On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 12:39 PM Mike wrote: > My understanding was that the area north of Rt 25 was part of the > Calverton National Cemetary and that was just a matter of time before the > Cemetary expanded into those fields. Hopefully your info is correct. > >

Re: [nysbirds-l] Calverton Grasslands - Developer wins bid...

2016-09-07 Thread Mike
My understanding was that the area north of Rt 25 was part of the Calverton National Cemetary and that was just a matter of time before the Cemetary expanded into those fields. Hopefully your info is correct. Mike Cooper Ridge, LI Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 7, 2016, at 12:28 PM, leorm..

Re: [nysbirds-l] Calverton Grasslands - Developer wins bid...

2016-09-07 Thread leormand
Here is the link to the subdivision map: http://www.townofriverheadny.gov/docview.aspx?docid=44620 Here is the link to "all the documents" which is certainly overwhelming to those unfamiliar with the Ins and outs of these type of projects: http://www.townofriverheadny.gov/pview.aspx?id=32339 A

Re: [nysbirds-l] Calverton Grasslands - Developer wins bid...

2016-09-07 Thread Andrew Baksh
Thank you for the quick and detailed response. Are these plans posted anywhere for public review? If anyone else has additional information, please do share with the community. We ought to keep an eye on the developments over there so that we are not scrambling to stave off any destruction of habi

Re: [nysbirds-l] Calverton Grasslands - Developer wins bid...

2016-09-07 Thread leormand
It is my understanding that it goes in line with the recently approved subdivision. The subdivision preserves nearly all existing grasslands though it carves out some lots along the entrance/25A. I seem to recall that the runways will be ripped up and planted with grasslands - the hope is for

[nysbirds-l] Calverton Grasslands - Developer wins bid...

2016-09-07 Thread Andrew Baksh
If I missed this posted already please forgive my redundancy. I was recently made aware of this by fellow birder and conservationist Jade Fallon. Travelling got in the way but being back in the area, I am curious to know if anyone or group out in the LI area is aware and making any queries as to wh