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Make Delaware Water Gap a national park? Opponents line up
Clip: 7/11/2022 | 4m 14sVideo has Closed Captions
Opponents raise concerns, including the consequences of more visitors
You might think elevating a New Jersey landmark to national park status would be an easy cause for residents to rally around. But the proposal to redesignate the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area is stuck in a tug of war. Between environmentalists who want the protections given with that status. And neighbors who fear a government land grab.
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Make Delaware Water Gap a national park? Opponents line up
Clip: 7/11/2022 | 4m 14sVideo has Closed Captions
You might think elevating a New Jersey landmark to national park status would be an easy cause for residents to rally around. But the proposal to redesignate the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area is stuck in a tug of war. Between environmentalists who want the protections given with that status. And neighbors who fear a government land grab.
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