The insistence that we clear-cut 17 acres of woodlands in county parkland, when there are more than a dozen more appropriate sites, is madness.

The mercury could be carried from the lab grounds to county parkland east of the lab, he said.

No hunting is allowed on county parkland, which means that the hordes of geese who feed along the Bronx River Parkway and other areas are protected.

They are also seeking to prevent the sale of a small parcel of county parkland that the railroad needs to complete the project.

Since joining the Board of Supervisors in 1994, he has helped acquire 7,870 acres of county parkland through bonds and matching funds.

The group contends the county parkland is being used as a town parking lot.

Anyone caught encroaching on county parkland will also face fines of up to $500 and up to 15 days in jail.

The property officially became county parkland in 1972.

Today, much of Highland Park remains county parkland.

With the exception of one small parcel of county parkland, all work will be done on land already owned by Metro-North.