Hudson Highlands Fjord Trail Parking and Traffic Impact

Expressed deep concern over Fjord Trail parking expansions, traffic risks on Route 9D, and lack of outreach, urging the board to reject rezoning for Coris Lane.

Voiced opposition to Dutchess Manor parking expansion and Coris Lane rezoning, arguing it turns a historic site into a commercial tourist hub.

Asked Scenic Hudson to stop using plastic netting and toxic chemicals on trails, and to prioritize ecological balance and environmental justice.

Expressed opposition to the large-scale parking expansion at Dutchess Manor and the rezoning of 14 Corus Lane, arguing it will induce excessive traffic and safety hazards.

Expressed concerns regarding traffic safety, noise, and environmental risks from increased tourism and parking associated with the Fjord Trail project.

Expressed support for neighbors' concerns regarding the Fjord Trail parking and traffic impacts.

Former Cold Spring mayor who spoke against the Fjord Trail project, highlighting severe traffic impacts, potential over-tourism, and environmental agency concerns.

Criticized agenda transparency regarding the presentations and expressed opposition to the Fjord Trail and library bond financing.

Spoke about traffic congestion along Route 9D, illegal three-point turns by frustrated drivers, and over-tourism risks.

Expressed concern that visitor use will exceed corridor capacity.

Agreed with neighbors opposing the Dutchess Manor overflow parking lot and suggested utilizing parking lots in Fishkill with shuttles instead.