GreeningUSA’s Virtual Green Bag Lunch: “I-81 Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIS): Final Comment Period”

A webinar presentation and discussion will be held as a GoTo Meeting with confirmed panelists: Deka Dancil, president of Urban Jobs Taskforce; Lanessa Chaplin, assistant director, NY Civil Liberties Union; Greg Loh, chief policy officer with the city of Syracuse OR Sharon Owens, deputy mayor of the city of Syracuse, and Jonathan Link Logan, director of Northside Up.

In this discussion, GreeningUSA will continue the conversation about the I-81 Viaduct Project in Syracuse with a focus on the DEIS, which the NYS DOT issued on July 16. The final community comment phase ends Sept. 14, prior to issuance of the final EIS and record of decision.

Panelists will describe what they view as important issues requiring community input. This session is FREE but you must register. A link to attend using the GoToMeeting platform will be sent to those registered the day before the event. Registration closes at 11 a.m. Aug. 13. To register, visit https://tinyurl.com/ch9xfz9h