Regulators and Rebels pt 3: Adirondack National Park?
Adirondack Park as a national park? The idea proposed by a Rockefeller in the late 1960s achieved consensus: Everyone hated it.
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Regulators and Rebels pt 2: Clarence Petty’s surveys
Clarence Petty and Neil Stout’s Adirondacks survey work laid the foundation for the State Land Master Plan.
Regulators and Rebels: Tempers flared at Adirondack Park Agency’s birth
This is the first story in an nine-part series about the roots of the Adirondack Park Agency, which marks its 50th anniversary in June.
Wells couple will contest APA fine and violation determination
The Adirondack Park Agency fined a Wells couple $28,500 for a building violation, but the couple is contesting it in court.
Everton Falls is a recreational oasis
By Tom French
With history, a Nature Conservancy preserve, paddling, hiking and bushwhacking, Everton Falls is a great escape in the northern Adirondacks.
Controversial subdivision, visitor use planning on APA’s agenda
The APA's upcoming meetings include the potential approval of a controversial subdivision project and a presentation on High Peaks use.
Campground expansion, ropes course, solar project, more up for public comment
The Adirondack Park Agency is seeking public comments on a number of proposals including business expansions, a cell tower and more.
Attorney General and APA settle with Hudson River retreat owner, but compliance remains in question
The owner of the retreat formerly called "The Brampton" is paying $42,000 for violating Adirondack Park Agency rules.
Former APA board member Chad Dawson joins Adirondack Wild board
Chad Dawson, who resigned from the APA board last year, has a new role with Adirondack Wild: Friends of the Forest Preserve.
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.