It's special because there is so very little open space left in Nassau County, and it's a key parcel for the recharge of clean drinking water.
Many key parcels along the trail route have been conserved by these non-profit organizations.
Rather, the city should be allowed to proceed expeditiously with its plan to acquire key watershed parcels from willing sellers at fair market value.
First, he says, towns overreact at the thought of losing a key parcel.
Many key parcels have since been preserved.
Now 79 years old, Morris Rubinstein has no ambition to assist large-scale development by selling the key parcel at the southern corner.
TWC also operates a revolving land fund to purchase a key parcel for another organization or government agency.
Late last year he was able to buy a key parcel of land in the middle of the block to largely complete the assemblage of the site.
His ownership of water rights on key parcels of land in the Denver area was compared by many real-estate professionals to legal blackmail.
But critics complained that the changes brought the county land programs to a halt and risked losing key parcels to development.