Biography
Henry Neal’s primary environmental purpose these days is protection and improvement of public parks in the Hudson Valley. He is Chair of the Westchester County Parks, Recreation and Conservation Board, a Director of Westchester Parks Foundation and Member of Taconic Region (Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Columbia) State Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Commission. Henry has a long history with Environmental Advocates and Environmental Planning Lobby (EPL). He became an EPL Director in 1973 and continued after EPL was reorganized as “EANY” until December 2019 when he joined EANY’s Board of Advisors. Henry served various roles, including Treasurer, Secretary and President of EPL, was Chair of several EA Committees and Chair of the EPL Institute, a related entity. Henry is a semi-retired attorney with a general practice law office in White Plains.