
State Land Master Plan updates spark push for other ‘wish list’ items
Lake George Battlefield protections, backcountry ski trails rank high in concerns in hundreds of comments to Adirondack Park Agency plan revisions
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Lake George Battlefield protections, backcountry ski trails rank high in concerns in hundreds of comments to Adirondack Park Agency plan revisions
Debate around accessibility, wilderness protection plays out in 2,000 pages of comments
Updates to Adirondack Park State Land Master Plan can protect wilderness lands AND allow access to people with disabilities
NYCO Minerals wants the state to authorize a year-round, 24-hours-per-day underground work schedule that includes weekday blasting.
Adirondack Park Agency and company tied to Word of Life settle over wetland fill
Barton Mines received an expansion permit from the Adirondack Park Agency, allowing it to operate another 66 years.
Disability advocates debate motorized vehicle access in Adirondack wilderness
Public hearing tonight in Gloversville for project on Great Sacandaga Lake
By Tim Rowland
Key stakeholders emphasize the need for careful amendments to the Adirondack Park's land management policies to protect wilderness areas.
The Adirondack Park Agency is seeking comments on proposed amendments to Mount Van Hoevenberg's management plan.