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Cuomo calls for New York ecotourism, using electric shuttles for crowded spots

By Michael Virtanen

January 15, 2019

“In heavily traveled areas and popular state-owned destinations, New York will invest in safe and environmentally friendly transportation options, launching electric shuttle systems and installing additional electric vehicle charging stations,” according to the governor’s 2019 agenda.

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Open Space Institute buys land in Adirondack foothills

By Michael Virtanen

January 5, 2019

The Open Space Institute has purchased 890 acres along the southern edge of the Adirondack Park, which OSI said will permanently protect the forested parcel.