News Release

Fort Hancock 21st Century Federal Advisory Committee to hold meeting Thursday, October 31

Date: October 24, 2024
Contact: Daphne Yun, 917 282 9393

WHAT:         Gateway National Recreation Area and Fort Hancock 21^st Century Federal Advisory Committee

WHERE:      1 Kings Highway, Middletown, NJ 07748                          
There is also a virtual option -please email e-mail us for further information

WHEN:       Thursday, October 31, 2024 

WHO:           Fort Hancock Advisory Committee and members of the general public

NOTE:           Please join us for the first in-person meeting since early 2020. The Fort Hancock 21^st Century Federal Advisory Committee brings together experts from several disciplines and occupations, drawn mainly from the communities surrounding Sandy Hook, to make recommendations for the preservation and adaptive reuse of over thirty National Historic Landmark structures under the National Park Service's historic property leasing program authority. Public comments will be taken between 11:30 and 12. Advance registration is required for oral comments so please email Daphne Yun at e-mail us if you would like to comment.  Comments will not be answered but may be discussed by the committee once the comment period has closed. If there is time after hearing all the pre-registered comments, the floor may be opened for more comments. More information about the Fort Hancock 21^st Century Federal Advisory Committee can be found at https://www.nps.gov/gate/learn/management/fort-hancock-leasing-program.htm.

Beginning at 2pm, the Committee will take a tour of several of the buildings that are part of the leasing program. The public is invited to join this tour.