By The Editorial Board, The Daily Gazette; December 28, 2017
It’s great that the Cuomo Administration and environmental groups were finally able to pressure Union Tank Car Co. to remove 65 abandoned railroad cars from the Adirondack Park.
The decision to store broken-down, rusted, decaying, greasy old railroad cars on tracks located in scenic and environmentally sensitive areas — including along the Boreas and Hudson rivers and intruding into the state Forest Preserve — demonstrated an insensitivity to the very nature of the Adirondack Park and to the people who enjoy it for hiking, biking, skiing, fishing and camping.
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