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Decades of experience suggest the state needs to do more to protect shorelines, uplands, and the privately owned backcountry
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Decades of experience suggest the state needs to do more to protect shorelines, uplands, and the privately owned backcountry
The APA gave the go-ahead to the DEC for a new campground at the Hinckley Reservoir Day Use Area in the southwestern corner of the park.
The Adirondack Park Agency approved a large-scale housing development outside Lake Placid and a 5-megawatt solar array in Ticonderoga.
An Adirondack Park Agency committee denied Lake Luzerne's request to weaken zoning restrictions on about 100 acres.
By Lisa Ballard
A little-known herd path to Nun-da-ga-o Ridge
Mother Nature is back on the ballot, except voters will have to wait a year before deciding on the $3 billion bond act.
Tony D’Elia led call to 'abolish the APA'
The APA approved a controversial subdivision near Great Sacandaga Lake on Friday. Critics say it shows the need for legislative protections for park woods and waters.
Lost hiker located at OK Slip Falls; new Smokey Bear sign installed at Caroga Lake.
A solar project, a housing development, a zoning map amendment and a new campground are on the APA's agenda.