FAA noise officer says communities near airports can be good neighbors
Martin Gach, FAA noise specialist, concedes life around JFK is a mess yet argues Kennedy LaGuardia and Stewart were planned before jets and technology changed the scene. He notes reporters are intrusive but maintains airports must coexist with development through proper zoning and neighborly planning.
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New York
Martin Gach
John F. Kennedy Airport
Queens
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Stewart Airpot
Kennedy
LaGuardia
Gech
Easter Region
Alee
Gach
Kennedy Airport
Long Island
Gackenld Te
New York University
University of Wisconsin
Freeport
Bill Lowry
Jets ride the rooftops near JFK and Stewart airports
Ellenville bureau chief Bill Lowry reports residents of Rosedale live under constant jet traffic from Kennedy and Stewart. He describes planes roaring every few minutes, their noise and soot over homes, schools, churches, a theater, a park, and highways. The piece reflects the environmental and quality of life impact of possible MTA cargo and jetport development.
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Bill Lowry
Times Herald-Record
Ellenville
New York
Lowry
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
MTA
Stewart Airport
Newburgh
Rosedale
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Queens
Kennedy
Long Island
Southern State Parkway
Jet noise fees: FAA in conflict
On Long Island, Clifford Deeds leads a anti jet noise push amid clashes with the FAA. Nassau County and local officials press for federal action as noise from jets near JFK intensifies, with court cases and a proposed wetport plan shaping the fight.
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FAA
New York
Clifford Deeds
North Valley Stream
Queens
Deeds
Hempstead
Long Island
Nassau County
Ralph G. Case
Federal Aviation Agency
Case
U.S. Department of Transportation
Stewart
Newburgh
Tvasnac
State Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Martin Gach
Gach
Floral Park
Lawrence
Bill Lowry
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