New Hinckley Day Use Area campsites, amenities up for public comment
The APA is collecting public comments on proposed campsites, trails and other upgrades to the Hinckley Day Use Area in Herkimer County.
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APA approves Inlet cell tower, but questions arise on tower policy
A Verizon Wireless cell tower will go up in Inlet, but some APA board members want to review the agency's tower policy.
Hinckley day-use area, Lake George stormwater and more on APA docket
Lake George stormwater regulations, Hinckley day-use area, a North Elba housing development and a cell tower are on the APA's agenda.
Adirondack groups call for more forest preserve funds and rangers
Groups are calling on more investment and forest rangers in the Adirondack Park in the 2022 state budget, despite the state deficit.
Lake George neighbors want to protect crystalline waters when nature calls
By Ry Rivard
“People are going to be peeing in the lake, peeing in the woods."
Pandemic leads Cuomo’s State of the State, but climate remains a priority
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's four-day State of the State started with the pandemic and $15 billion budget deficit, but the climate got a nod.
Saranac Lake Marina project back in court
A new lawsuit against APA, DEC and LS Marina is causing delays and could halt Saranac Lake Marina's expansion.
Comments show divide over Lake Luzerne map amendment proposal
The Town of Lake Luzerne’s request to weaken Adirondack Park Agency zoning restrictions on about 104 acres is moving forward.
Q&A with Chad Dawson about resigning from the APA
Chad Dawson spoke with Adirondack Explorer about his growing frustration on the APA board and why he resigned.
Campfires now OK at Essex Chain Lakes primitive tent sites
Campfires are now allowed at 11 primitive camp sites in the Essex Chain Lakes, and parking will be installed at the old Outer Gooley Club.