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Land Resources / News / New York
500000 Acres Developable Land in Catskills
Source: North Country gazette
The Catskills, one of New York State’s most ecologically vital regions but also one of the hardest hit by the recession, contains 10 times the land needed to support population expectations through 2035, meaning growth can occur without negatively affecting open space resources, a new study indicates. March 30, 2011 The findings were released as part of “Private Lands, Public Benefits,” a study by the Open Space Institute that identifies more than 520,000 acres of privately owned land without physical impediments, restrictions against development or important open space resources.
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