By Lanning Taliaferro (Patch Staff) The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is due to release its Final Impact Statement on the Algonquin Incremental Market pipeline expansion. The pipeline carries natural gas under pressure from the fracking fields of Pennsylvania to the markets and ports of New England. AIM would expand segments of Spectra Energy’s current pipeline through…

by Mark Lungariello for Westchester County Business Journal   A meme posted to the Facebook page of a local activist group shows Homer Simpson with his hands to his head and his eyes wide as he looks down at the controls of a nuclear power plant. “D’oh!” the meme says up top. Below, it continues, “Indian Point…

by Alison Dunne for Northeast Public Radio WAMC Some Westchester legislators say they are troubled by the potential environmental impact on county parkland from a proposed gas pipeline expansion project. They’re asking federal regulators to take a closer look. (View and Listen to full report here.)

by Cassandra Huerta for Peekskill Daily Voice WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – Several members of the Westchester County Board of Legislators wrote a letter expressing their concerns about a proposed natural gas pipeline expansion project passing through the town of Cortlandt. (View full report here.)

Janine Bowen | Nov 18, 2014 | (for The Examiner) The proposed Algonquin Pipeline Expansion has been an area of contention throughout the region over the past few months, and last week Westchester County Legislators were focused on the impact the project would have on the Blue Mountain Reservation in Cortlandt. (View full report here.)

by Elizabeth Ganga for LoHud.com The Westchester Board of Legislators is holding meetings Wednesday and Thursday to explore the impact of the work on the county park. The project, which will replace 26-inch pipe with 42-inch pipe, has sparked a major opposition movement from residents and elected officials along the route. Westchester Deputy Parks Commissioner…

by Tom Staudter for Patch In a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) delivered yesterday afternoon, several members of the Westchester County Board of Legislators (BOL) Labor, Parks, Planning & Housing Committee expressed their serious concern with the environmental impacts of the proposed Spectra Algonquin Incremental Market (AIM ) natural gas pipeline expansion…

by Cassandra Huerta (The Daily Voice) PEEKSKILL, N.Y. – On Saturday, Oct. 25, a coalition of citizens groups held a rally in Peekskill’s Pugsley Park to call attention to the proposed Algonquin pipeline expansion that would cut through Rockland, Westchester and Putnam counties on its route from Pennsylvania to Massachusetts. (View full report here.)

by Rick Pezzullo for The Examiner Representatives from municipalities directly affected by a proposed expansion of natural gas pipeline banded together Saturday in Peekskill to vehemently oppose the controversial project. “This pipeline is frightening. It is not safe for our communities,” said Courtney Williams, a cancer research scientist and member of Concerned Peekskill Residents (CPR). (View full…

by Elizabeth Ganga for The Journal News A project to replace the Algonquin Pipeline in parts of Rockland, Westchester and Putnam has become a hotly-contested issue in the race to be the next state senator from the 40th District. (View full report here.)

by FIOS1 News Lower Hudson Valley Critics of The Algonquin Natural Gas Pipeline say that there are too many health risks, questions unanswered. (View full report here.)

by Jim Alcorn for The Journal News Photo gallery. Stop the Algonquin Pipeline Expansion (SAPE) rally at Pugsley Park, 1038 Main St. in Peekskill, NY on Oct. 25, 2014. (Vew full report here.)

by Joe Jenkins, The Daily Voice PEEKSKILL, N.Y. — Stop the Algonquin Pipeline Expansion (SAPE) will host a rally in Peekskill at Pugsley Park on Saturday, Oct. 25, from noon to 3 p.m. Speakers will include State Assemblywoman Sandy Galef, Peekskill Common Council members Kathleen Talbot, Joe Torres and Darren Rigger, Cortlandt Town Board members Debbie Costello and Seth Freach, North…

Erik Lindberg (Letter to the Editor, Patch) Residents met in Somers on Thursday night to hear Spectra Energy present their proposal for the Atlantic Bridge gas pipeline project to the Somers Town Board. Still in the early planning stages, Atlantic Bridge continues the controversial expansion of the Algonquin pipeline currently planned for Rockland, Westchester, and…

by Mark Lungariello, Westchester County Business Journal The plan to rebuild and expand a pipeline that pumps natural gas through the Hudson Valley region includes a receiving station in the village of Buchanan. (View full report here.)