Study drills down into numbers of Marcy, Algonquin hikers
By Gwendolyn Craig
July 5, 2023
Research firm’s report complements ongoing visitor data collection in High Peaks
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Gwen is an award-winning journalist covering environmental policy for the Explorer since January 2020. She is a member of the Legislative Correspondents Association of New York. Gwen has worked at various news outlets since 2015. She has a master's degree in journalism from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. Contact her at (518) 524-2902 or gwen@adirondackexplorer.org. Sign up for Gwen’s newsletter here.
By Gwendolyn Craig
July 5, 2023
Research firm’s report complements ongoing visitor data collection in High Peaks
By Gwendolyn Craig
July 4, 2023
Barton Mines is seeking to keep the operation running for another 75 years. The Adirondack Park Agency says the application needs additional information
By Gwendolyn Craig
June 27, 2023
The acting executive director of the Adirondack Council, Raul “Rocci” Aguirre, is now the permanent leader.
By Gwendolyn Craig
June 26, 2023
Unless a feasibility study shows an insurmountable issue, the Adirondack Park Agency is full steam ahead to move to Saranac Lake.
By Gwendolyn Craig
June 23, 2023
Adirondack Park lawmakers disappointed with this year’s session
By Gwendolyn Craig
June 22, 2023
The state Assembly passed a controversial ban on wildlife killing contests that upstate Republican lawmakers largely opposed.
By Gwendolyn Craig
May 30, 2023
Project plans for bistro, wellness retreat are under Adirondack Park Agency review. Public comments accepted through June 1.
By Gwendolyn Craig
May 23, 2023
New York City’s influx of asylum seekers could be headed upstate, leading some Adirondack Park counties to issue emergency declarations.
By Gwendolyn Craig
May 19, 2023
Landowners with some of the largest inholdings in the Adirondack Park are concerned the state’s climate laws disregard rural properties.
By Gwendolyn Craig
May 15, 2023
State Sen. Dan Stec raises concerns about the lack of cell coverage in the region.