Liberty Gardens needs to find a new venue [“Environmental Study For Liberty Gardens, New Affordable Apartments, Is Ready For Prime Time,” 27east.com, July 18]. This location is congested and bumper to bumper most of the day.
The Press failed to advise that this project is federally funded and applications may be accepted from anywhere in this country. This is not for our locals. Also omitted is how the residents will make a westbound turn, as there is no U-turn available in the area. We all know this road creates nonstop accidents, and this will surely add to the existing dilemma.
Elaine Bodtmann
Southampton
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