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| king_memoir_1843_raw.txt | 217 | 172,824 | |
| hudson_river_source_raw.txt | 191 | 152,169 | |
| aqueduct_board_minutes_raw.txt | 136 | 108,070 | |
| croton_point_sampling_2021_raw.txt | 134 | 106,888 | |
| illustrations_aqueduct_raw.txt | 66 | 52,703 | |
| croton_waterworks_raw.txt | 60 | 47,579 | |
| comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt | 58 | 46,131 | |
| old_croton_aqueduct_raw.txt | 50 | 39,768 | |
| croton_point_landfill_rod_1993_raw.txt | 23 | 18,214 | |
| housing_taskforce_report_raw.txt | 21 | 16,692 | |
| croton_point_landfill_review_2019_raw.txt | 14 | 11,057 | |
| comp_plan_ch2_history_raw.txt | 5 | 3,670 | |
| housing_proposals_2024_raw.txt | 3 | 1,831 | |
| coastal_zone_waterfront_raw.txt | 1 | 246 |
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comprehensive_plan_2003_raw.txt
by Historic Hudson Valley, an organization devoted to historic preservation in the Hudson River Valley. Croton North Railroad Station. The Croton North Station, constructed in the 1890s, is located on the west side of Route 9 south of Brook Street. T…
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as the lead agency for the Hudson River. f. Community and Cultural Resources The Croton Council on the Arts, a non-profit group founded in 1976, promotes the arts in Croton-on-Hudson and sponsors events featuring local and visiting artists. The CCoA …
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Croton Aqueduct System and borders the Croton River, it does not tap into the reservoir system for its water. Instead its water supply comes directly from sand and gravel aquifers pumped from three deep wells under the Croton River Basin. Well water …
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Route 9/9A corridor. The North End area is the entryway into the Village from the north along both Routes 9 and 9A. North Riverside is linked via Brook Street to the Upper Village. The Municipal Place shopping area is bisected by Maple Street, which …
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offices, and provides space for Village meetings and events. Dobbs Park, situated between Grand and Maple Street east of Old Post Road, hosts recreational and other local events. These public uses, combined with the mix of residential and commercial …
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(the Katz property covering 2.4 acres) is situated adjacent to the automobile dealership. Van Wyck II shopping plaza, on the east side of Maple Street The complex of shopping plazas along Maple Street are characterized by groups of single-story build…
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Waterfront Land Uses The Hudson River stretches the length of the Village’s western perimeter. Although historically used for mostly industrial and railrelated purposes, the land along the riverfront today is primarily characterized as residential, r…
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in 1997, which reviewed potential uses and improvements to waterfront lands, and made recommendations concerning land use strategies for specific waterfront areas. Land use and design recommendations for the waterfront included such elements as: desi…
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be constructed in addition, or in lieu of, the converted CSX owned building PAGE 71 CROTON COMPREHENSIVE PLAN • A 3,000 square foot bandshell for cultural/community events • Beach/boat launch: Enhancement of the small existing beach area for a boat l…
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Throughout the public participation program, a common theme was identified among Croton-on-Hudson residents: that of an overall sense of comfort and satisfaction with the Village as it is today. Although many issues were raised and specific suggestio…
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relevant to the Village’s character and future development: • • • • • • Commercial areas and retail amenities Public facilities Recreational facilities Environmental issues Village objectives and spending priorities Strengths and weaknesses of Croton…
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to relate such design and appearance to the site and surroundings of such structures, to permit originality and resourcefulness in building design and appearance which are appropriate to the site and surroundings, and to prevent such design and appea…
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golf course property, the Village should review the option of PAGE 80 CROTON COMPREHENSIVE PLAN upzoning the property to create larger-scale lots that take into consideration the topography and slopes of the site. The Village and County authorities s…
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Area, consisting of lots on the north and south sides of Municipal Place between Route 9 and Maple Street, and the commercially-zoned portion of the block on the east side of Maple Street. The Municipal Place Shopping Area is an important entrance to…
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giving merchants sufficient time to understand and comply with the ordinance. PAGE 85 HOLY NAME OF MARY CHURCH Parking d Ol UNITED METHODIST CHURCH st Po R th Sou d oa Parking Grand St Maple Street reet Village of Croton-On-Hudson, NY Figure 4.2. Upp…
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of Maple Street A landscaped parking area set back from Maple Street with buffer planting to isolate it from nearby housing. • Create a Pedestrian Network The current layout of the Municipal Place shopping area discourages pedestrian access and inste…
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river. e. South Riverside/Harmon The South Riverside/Harmon area acts as an important imagedefining gateway to the Village due to its strategic location on Route 9A and its accessibility to the railroad station, Route 9 and Croton Point. A key sectio…
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west side of Route 9A and is only partially developed. Additional office use should be encouraged given the good access provided by Route 9A and the attractive, wooded nature of this section of the Village. The Village should therefore ensure that fu…
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updating the Village’s master plan for consistency with the LWRP and the development goals for the Village. Other LWRP objectives address parking, traffic and roadway conditions, air quality, and stormwater: • • • improve the parking situation at the…
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to protect the viewshed and its character. c. Trails and Links A common thread in comments in workshops and in the survey was the “walkability” of the Village, and the need to further enhance connections between parks, shopping areas, and residential…
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Ossining to the south, utilizing the walkway portion of the Croton River Bridge. If possible, easements should be obtained to enable the trail to run north of the new waterfront park along the shoreline. • Utilize Senasqua tunnel for bicycles and ped…
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major entry points. These entrance gates act as “pinch points” and slow down traffic as they enter into the village core. Neckdowns (or curb extensions) can be provided at those locations with pedestrian crossings. Where there is on-street parking, t…
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Croton-on-Hudson, the diverse and visually appealing housing styles, mature trees, and winding residential roads help create the sense of small town character and natural beauty for which the Village is known. Many Croton-on-Hudson homes have a histo…
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and scale of new homes built on the remaining lots as well as expansions of existing houses. In cases where large new residential structures have been erected within the Village, the visual and aesthetic integrity of the local neighborhood surroundin…
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creation of affordable housing. To that end, 20 units have already entered the marketplace, with four additional units now planned, towards the suggested goal of 32 units for the Village. The Village should build on its successes by continuing to mai…
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bicycling trails, additional playing fields and an ice skating area was frequently expressed in the Resident Survey and public workshops conducted for this Plan. The need for skateboard facilities and additional fields for soccer and Little League pr…
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Plan, the Village will review the existing zoning code for consistency with Plan goals PAGE 113 CROTON COMPREHENSIVE PLAN and recommendations, and consider rezoning certain areas of the Village to reflect these, as appropriate. • Public Improvements …
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on a list of Croton households compiled by the Village that is used for official mailings to Croton residents. The return date specified in the survey was September 25, 2000, which was later extended by two weeks to October 12, 2000 to allow as high …
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Years in Croton Distribution by Age 38.8 4 0.6 Number of Years in Croton Residents were asked how long they have lived in Croton. To facilitate analysis, year categories were created of five-year increments. Of the 97% who responded, most (21%) have …
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appearance. The write-in issue cited most frequently by residents was the high Village tax rate, followed by commercial amenities and issues relating to environment and open space. Residents complained of a lack of commercial diversity and amenities,…