Hiking permit system set for popular Adirondack trails gateway
Starting May 1, hikers will need a permit to access a number of trailheads that begin at the Adirondack Mountain Reserve.
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State’s highest court hears forest preserve tree cutting case
The state’s highest court will soon decide what constitutes a constitutionally protected tree in the Adirondack Forest Preserve, potentially impacting the construction of planning snowmobile trails.
DEC stalling on release of High Peaks visitor recommendations
The public still waiting on the High Peaks advisory group's final report.
Forest preserve off the table for additional Army training, say ad hoc committee members
The U.S. Army at Fort Drum is revising its environmental assessment for additional training in the Adirondacks region.
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.
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.
DEC, APA ask public what to do at Debar Mountain Complex
The public will have more time to comment on the state’s proposal to tear down an historic Adirondack camp and put up a day-use area.
Chad Dawson announces he will resign from APA board
Chad Dawson announced his resignation to the Adirondack Park Agency on Thursday, highlighting a DEC administration that does what it wants.
Comments question campfires, new parking proposals for Essex Chain Lakes
The APA will weigh in on campfires and expanded parking in the Essex Chain Lakes during its meeting on Thursday.