Despite warm weather, University Games organizers promise snow, ice
By James Odato
Ticket sales at 19% of goal for winter sports event opening Thursday
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Hochul signs bill for 9/11 death benefits to Adirondack officer’s widow
Legislation sponsored by Simpson, new environment committee ranker
2022 Explored: Carrying Capacity
Judges weigh argument that state must study lake capacity before approving projects A new legal theory reached the state’s appellate courts in 2022 and could lead to judicial guidance on the state’s responsibility to study Adirondack lakes in more detail before approving development. The idea centers on language in the Adirondack State Land Master Plan…
2022 Explored: New York’s environmental bond acts
Nearly 60% of New York voters authorized the state to borrow $4.2 billion for an environmental bond act, the first such act since 1996.
2022 Explored: New leaders at the Adirondack Park Agency
The beginning of 2022 ushered in a management turnover at the Adirondack Park Agency.
Hochul signs ambitious land and water conservation bill
New York will be part of a national and international initiative to preserve 30% of its lands and waters by 2030.
What’s needed to redevelop Adirondack prisons? Commission weighs in
The New York Prison Redevelopment Commission released its analysis and recommendations for two closed Adirondack Park prisons.
New partnership, potential recreation trail, to save a rail line
By Tim Rowland
Open Space Institute, Revolution Rail work together in Tahawus line purchase
2022 Explored: Solar power
The APA has approved nine solar energy projects totaling 69 megawatts since the fall of 2020. Five of those projects were approved this year.
Part of rail trail to open for winter recreation
A portion of the Adirondack Rail Trail is opening for snowmobiling and other winter activities