A constitutional amendment could free up three closed prison complexes on forest preserve lands in the Adirondacks.

Gov. Kathy Hochul presented a $260 billion budget for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, including a constitutional amendment to free prison land.

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A mining company must delay test drilling on Adirondack Forest Preserve land under a temporary restraining order issued by a New York state judge in a lawsuit claiming the work was ...

The Hyson family for decades has conserved land in the Adirondack Mountains of New York, and that tradition continued in 2022. Chris and Audrey Hyson gifted 107 acres in Keene to the Adirondack Land ...

Adirondack Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents at all hours of the day, which means they can end up working a lot of overtime. According to the Adirondack Explorer, the state has ...

Hikers navigate the well-worn trail down Prospect Mountain in Lake George. Photo by Gwendolyn Craig New state Department of Environmental Conservation trail markers are seen above old red paint blazes ...

All four environmental advocacy groups that filed petitions to join the Adirondack Park Agency’s adjudicatory hearing for a proposed howitzer artillery gun testing range in the town of Lewis will be ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)—More land may be added to the Adirondack Forest Preserve, if voters decide to vote in favor of Proposition One. “It’s the only statewide ballot proposition this year, and it ...

We remember Adirondack Forest Ranger and LGBTQ community leader Robbi Mecus. Mecus died in an ice-climbing accident in Alaska last Thursday. She... Apr 29, 2024 — We remember Adirondack Forest Ranger ...

Several years ago, I bought a used Old Town Osprey canoe from a woman who sold it to me after her husband and paddling partner had passed away. The agreement, aside from the cash, was that the canoe ...

The state has purchased 965 acres near Cranberry Lake in the northwestern Adirondacks, the state Department of Environmental Conservation announced Wednesday. The land will be added to the Adirondack ...

All four environmental advocacy groups that filed petitions to join the Adirondack Park Agency’s adjudicatory hearing for a ...