Unless someone appeals the decision to state superior court, the trees will be removed and the remediation may begin. Continue Reading →
Dr. Greg Kramer
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WMS Parents Support Tree Removal; Fear “Objector” Might Appeal Tree Warden Approval to State Superior Court
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Regardless of whether or not the tree warden rules to approve the tree removals, his decision can be appealed, within 10 days, by an objector to State Superior Court in Stamford, which would delay the entire project. The objector can be any resident of the state. In response to an FOIA request, the tree warden provided the name of the original objector. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, Clare Kilgallen, Dr. Greg Kramer, field remediation, FOIA, JoAnn Messina, Joe Bini
45 Years of the Greenwich Youth Conservation Program: Much More than Planting Trees
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The program has become so popular over the years that Christina Nappi, the Youth Conservation Program Administrator, said there was currently a waiting list of 100 teens. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Giving, Christina Nappi, Darrin Wigglesworth, Dr. Greg Kramer, Greenwich Youth ConservationProgram, GYCP, Janet Stone McGuigan
P&Z Watch: Cries for Real Grass at Western Middle School Won’t Delay Start of Remediation Work
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The application was broken into two parts so the remediation can begin. But the BOE must return with a landscaping and lighting plan. The P&Z commission chair said there was a history of them not fulfilling conditions of approval requiring trees to be replaced, especially at GHS. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, Al Shehadi, Brian Phillips, Dan Watson, DEEP, Dr. Greg Kramer, Elizabeth Dempsey
Timing of Work on Beech Trees Questioned in Advance of Monday’s RTM Vote on Arch St Intersection Improvements
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The tree warden said the work on Beech trees at the Bolling monument had nothing to do with Monday’s upcoming RTM vote on the intersection improvement project at Arch and Greenwich Ave, and that the timing reflected the vendor’s availability and the weather. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Dr. Greg Kramer, Fred Camillo, JoAnn Messina, Joe Kay, RTM, Tina Volkwein
P&Z Refers Historic Greenwich Ave Intersection Design to Experts on Greenscape Committee
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“We’re hoping we can address enough issues that this will become non-controversial.” – P&Z commission chair Margarita Alban Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Government, Real Estate, Alyssa Keleshian, Bolling monument, bump outs, David Wold, Dept of Public Works
4th Ward 8-30g: Sewers, Storm Water, Egress Easement, Traffic, Emerge as Issues
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A memo from the DPW Sewer division talked about requiring the applicant to do an Infiltration/Inflow removal project. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, 8-30g, Abbington Limited Partnership vs Heublein, affordable housing, Arnold Welles, Chip Haslun, Chuck Olivo
Pollinator Pathway Mural: The Mission is More than Butterflies and Flowers
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A crowd gathered Wednesday for a ribbon cutting t the pollinator pathway mural on East Putnam Ave. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Government, Volunteering, Aleks Moch, Dr. Greg Kramer, Fred Camillo, Janet Stone McGuigan, JoAnn Messina
UPDATED: Tree Warden Rules on Fate of Honey Locusts on the GHS Campus
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The tree warden considered prior and current concerns from residents and the Greenwich Tree Conservancy of the continuing loss of trees on the campus. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Schools, Sports, Dr. Greg Kramer, Francia Alvarez, Greenwich High School, Greenwich Tree Conservancy
More Trees Posted for Removal at Greenwich High School
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A pubic hearing has been scheduled via Zoom on Wednesday April 13, 2022 a 1:00pm. Continue Reading →