287:- In coalition with other environmental agencies, PEPA has been a long opponent of Westchester County Airport expansion (the 3rd busiest airport in New York state) since the plan was revealed by the authorities. The main arguments against the expansion were air pollution and possible damage to the lands protected by various conservancy projects.
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