Adirondack Park Agency

Hudson River resort case referred to NY attorney general

March 20, 2020 1 Comment

A "glamping tent" at The Brampton is one of the structures the Adirondack Park Agency has ordered lodge's owners to remove. Screenshot courtesy of the APA. By Gwendolyn Craig They didn’t listen to the Adirondack Park Agency. Now their case is … [Read more...] about Hudson River resort case referred to NY attorney general

Park Agency presses forward with Tri-Lakes rail trail

March 20, 2020 7 Comments

The rail corridor from Tupper Lake to Lake Placid , pictured after a washout last spring near Hoel Pond, would host cyclists, snowmobilers and others by 2023 under an Adirondack Park Agency plan that is open for public comments through April 20. … [Read more...] about Park Agency presses forward with Tri-Lakes rail trail

APA fines, shuts down Hudson River retreat

February 28, 2020 5 Comments

James John McDonald, left, and Jeffrey Lee, right, address the Adirondack Park Agency on Feb. 13 regarding violations on their Thurman vacation rental property, The Brampton. By Gwendolyn Craig An Adirondack retreat near the Hudson River, … [Read more...] about APA fines, shuts down Hudson River retreat

Hudson River retreat battles major APA sanctions

February 13, 2020 7 Comments

James John McDonald and Jeffrey Lee testify on Thursday during an enforcement hearing at the Adirondack Park Agency's meeting in Ray Brook. Photo by Gwendolyn Craig By Gwendolyn Craig A New York City duo with property in Thurman may be on the … [Read more...] about Hudson River retreat battles major APA sanctions

2019 Adirondack stories of the year

December 24, 2019 2 Comments

"Crowding." "Day use." "Overuse." "Traffic management." Whatever you want to call it -- even if you just call it a lot of people enjoying nature -- the effort to understand and plan for the rising number of people driving to and hiking … [Read more...] about 2019 Adirondack stories of the year