WE DESERVE THE YANKEETOWN POND PRESERVE!
We, the undersigned residents of Woodstock, propose that the purchase by The New York City Department of Protection of Parcel ID #509, which totals 607 acres and includes Yankeetown Pond, Acorn Hill a... continue reading »
"I spotted a bald eagle soaring over the pond last week. Places like this are what makes Woodstock so special to me. Let's protect this!"
"As a new resident of this area who often commutes to New York City, would certainly want the land to be preserved up here to provide the natural sanctuary for people and animals that contrasts to Manhattan."
"These lands must be preserved as I plan to do with the parcel we own in Glenford for us and future generations. "
"Yankee Town Pond is one of the most beautiful and diverse areas in the township of Woodstock. To protect it will educate generations about the richness of aquatic life and habitats."
"trying to do the same thing on staten island to protect box turtles and fowler's toad"
"save our enviornment for study "
"One of my earlier memories is painting under Ki Klitgaard at Yankeetown Pond. I beautiful place to be preserved."
"Yankeetown pond is probably the most important wetland in the area."
"As a neighboring landovner "
