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An Extraordinary Gift for Future Conservation Projects
We are so pleased to announce that this past spring, Sandy and Eric Krasnoff made a very generous gift of $750,000 to the Land Alliance’s Conservation Action Fund (CAF).
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2018 Long Island Food Conference: Food as a Solution Featuring Frances Moore Lappe
On November 3, 2018, LIU Post, Cornell Cooperative Extension, iEat Green, Long Island Cares, Sierra Club, North Shore Land Alliance and others, under the umbrella of the Long Island Food Coalition, hosted a full-day conference titled Food as a Solution. This event brought together a variety of community members and organizations around key topics in food, policy, agriculture and health in a changing climate.
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First Season of the Roosevelt Community Garden
North Shore Land Alliance, Nassau County and the Roosevelt Community officially launches the the first season at the Roosevelt Community Garden, Roosevelt, New York.
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Discovering the Story of the Humes Property
When the North Shore Land Alliance acquired the 28- acre Schmidlapp-Humes estate in 2015 and the adjacent 7-acre John P. Humes Japanese Stroll Garden in 2017, the land was protected for its significant ecological value. While historical sites are a small part of the Land Alliance’s mission, acquiring undeveloped land has been our primary objective.
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Barbara Davaros – 2018 O’Neil Conservation Steward
The Land Alliance is pleased to host its first fall O’Neil Conservation Steward – Barbara Davaros. She is a recent graduate of SUNY Oneonta, where she studied biology with a concentration in ecology and conservation.
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