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Legislator John Testa Announces Three Major Infrastructure Projects for His Northern Westchester District

Posted on 19/10/2017 by John G. Testa

Major rehabilitation to Albany Post Road, George’s Island Park and Washington Street. Follows Completed Projects to Rehabilitate Main Street (Rt. 6), Crompond Road/Division Street (Rt. 202) and Upgrades in Blue Mountain Reservation and George’s Island Park In a continuation of … Continue reading →

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Statement by Westchester County Legislator John G. Testa Regarding the Coast Guard’s Decision to Suspend the Barge Anchorage Sites Proposal

Posted on 29/06/2017 by John G. Testa

Statement by Westchester County Legislator John G. Testa Regarding the Coast Guard’s Decision to Suspend the Barge Anchorage Sites Proposal Peekskill, NY (June 28,2017) – “Today’s announcement by the Coast Guard that they are withdrawing the proposal to establish barge anchorage … Continue reading →

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Testa, A Leader on Protecting the Environment

Posted on 14/05/2017 by John G. Testa

Westchester County Legislator John G. Testa is a leader with a long record on environmental issues. Continue reading →

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Westchester BioTech Center Deal Approved

Posted on 04/04/2017 by John G. Testa

On April 3, 2017, the Westchester Board of Legislators and County Executive Rob Astorino announced the successful agreement to move forward with plans for the Westchester BioScience and Technology Center on the county-owned property next to the Westchester Medical Center. … Continue reading →

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Legislator Testa, Mayor Catalina Announce Funding for Major Energy System Upgrades at Drum Hill Senior Living

Posted on 08/03/2017 by John G. Testa

On March 6, 2017, Board of Legislators (BOL) Minority Leader, Legislator John Testa (Cortlandt-Peekskill-Yorktown), was joined by his colleagues in approving almost $400,000 in funding for energy efficiency upgrades for the Drum Hill Senior Living Community.  The funding is part … Continue reading →

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Legislator Testa, Bipartisan Group of State, County, Local Lawmakers Calling for More Transparency on Review of Oil Barge Anchorage Sites in Hudson

Posted on 07/09/2016 by John G. Testa

Feds agree to extend period for public comment on controversial plan On Wednesday, September 7, 2016, Board of Legislators (BOL) Minority Leader, Legislator John G. Testa (R) Peekskill stood with a bipartisan group of lawmakers from the state and municipal … Continue reading →

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New York League of Conservation Voters Endorses John Testa For County Legislator

Posted on 09/09/2013 by John G. Testa

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 9, 2013 CONTACT Dan Hendrick, (212) 361-6350 ext. 206 NEW YORK — The New York League of Conservation Voters, which works to make environmental sustainability a top political and policy priority in New York State, has … Continue reading →

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New York League of Conservation Voters Endorses John G. Testa for County Legislature

Posted on 05/08/2011 by John G. Testa

NEW YORK — The New York League of Conservation Voters, which works to make environmental sustainability a top political and policy priority in New York State, has announced its endorsement of John G. Testa for re-election as Westchester County’s Legislator … Continue reading →

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Recognizing Earth Day with Visit to Cortlandt Ash Pit Closure Site

Posted on 22/04/2011 by John G. Testa

As part of this year’s Earth Day awareness I joined William Janeway, the NY State Regional Director for the DEC, for a tour of the Sprout Brook Ash Disposal Facility in Cortlandt. The Westchester County Environmental Facilities Department and Commissioner … Continue reading →

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