Array of 62,000 panels would be installed near former Superfund site By Gwendolyn Craig The state’s first “build ready” solar project and the largest ever proposed in the Adirondack Park could get approval by the Adirondack Park Agency on … [Read more...] about Largest Adirondack solar project to date goes before APA
Forest Preserve
Van Ho looks to make more snow
ORDA seeks permit for significant increase in water withdrawals at Olympic sports complex By Zachary Matson The operators of the state Olympic sports complex at Mount Van Hoevenberg seek a permit to withdraw up to 235,000 gallons of water a day … [Read more...] about Van Ho looks to make more snow
Adirondack Council: Prohibit private weapons testing in Adirondacks
Group calls for hearing in reaction to proposed cannon range in Lewis By Gwendolyn Craig In light of an application to test the ballistics of military cannons in the Town of Lewis, the Adirondack Council is calling on the Adirondack Park … [Read more...] about Adirondack Council: Prohibit private weapons testing in Adirondacks
‘Long-time coming:’ DEC puts call out for consultants to help form High Peaks visitor management strategy
Bids sought on determining 'carrying capacity' on select forest preserve lands By Gwendolyn Craig The state Department of Environmental Conservation is accepting bids on visitor management and monitoring plans for the popular High Peaks in the … [Read more...] about ‘Long-time coming:’ DEC puts call out for consultants to help form High Peaks visitor management strategy
Disability rights activists, environmentalists, local governments respond to roads questions
APA taking comments on the stretches of motor routes in a big part of the park By Gwendolyn Craig More than 160 comments have rolled in over the Adirondack Park Agency’s half-century conundrum managing the number of miles and use of roads … [Read more...] about Disability rights activists, environmentalists, local governments respond to roads questions
Ensuring access for all
State holds calls with accessibility experts to review resources By Gwendolyn Craig About 61 million adults in the United States have a disability, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In New York, that number is about 3 … [Read more...] about Ensuring access for all