Niagara County parks open reservations for summer events
Niagara County opens reservations for picnic shelters at five parks, urging early booking for summer events.
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IMPACT receives grant for trail improvements in Phillips Creek and Turnpike state forests
Friends Improving Allegany County Trails, Inc. was awarded a $99,414 grant from the Environmental Protection Fund’s Parks and Trails Partnership Grants program for drainage and trail ...
National monuments have grown and shrunk under US presidents for over a century thanks to one law: The Antiquities Act
The Antiquities Act of 1906, signed into law by President Theodore Roosevelt, gave Congress or the president the authority to establish national monuments on federal land as a means of protecting ...
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PTNY applauds proposed funding by state legislature
Parks & Trails New York (PTNY) applauds the state legislature for recognizing the vital role public lands play in communities ...
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A slim team of Parks workers care for city trees. The City Council wants more
The city has an average of just 44 Parks Department staffers per borough caring for New York’s trees, and just 62 workers ...
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Parks & Trails New York distributing $1.7 million in grants to partner organizations to promote recreation and sustainability
Several state parks, trails, and historic sites across New York State will receive a collective $1.7 million in grants to ...
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Finger Lakes parks and historic sites receive state grants for improvements: Canandaigua’s Sonnenberg among winners
Several Finger Lakes parks and historic sites will benefit from New York State’s latest round of Park and Trail Partnership Grants, which awarded $1.7 million to 22 nonprofit organizations dedicated ...
Four Long Island nonprofit parks groups win state grants
Funds were awarded to the Caumsett Foundation in Lloyd Harbor, Friends of Orient Beach, Friends of Connetquot in Oakdale, and ...
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NYS Parks distributing $1.7 million in grants to partner organizations to promote recreation and sustainability
Several state parks, trails, and historic sites across New York State will receive a collective $1.7 million in grants to ...
Essex County dedicates walking track to Weequahic Park Association founder
Today, the 2.2-mile walking path and outdoor fitness equipment in Essex County Weequahic Park to Weequahic Park Association founder Wilbur McNeil. The dedication ceremony recognized McNeil’s ...