Tag Archive for: Parks and Trails

5,000 Volunteers to Participate in I Love My Park Day on May 2

On Saturday, May 2, an estimated 5,000 volunteers are expected to participate in I Love My Park Day, the state’s largest single-day volunteer event.

Volunteers Needed for the 21st Annual Canal Clean Sweep

Volunteers across New York State are invited to join the 21st annual Canal Clean Sweep, the state’s largest Earth Day clean-up event, taking place April 17-19.

PTNY Applauds Record $500M EPF Proposal

PTNY applauds the NYS Senate and Assembly for advancing one-house budget proposals that strengthen investments in parks, trails, and public lands.

Clean-Up at Castiglione Memorial Park Slated for May 4th

Capitalizing on the State’s I Love My Park Day, the Clean Up at Castiglione Memorial Park will ready the park for Food Truck Fridays.

Free Admission to State Parks, Lands, and Historic Sites for NYS Veterans and Gold Star Families

Lifetime Liberty Pass Program offers Free Entry to NYS parks for NY Veterans and Gold Star Families Beginning on April 1, 2024.

Governor Hochul Announces NYS Parks Centennial “Share Your Story” Project

“Share Your Story,” photos, and videos reminiscing on their experiences at New York State Parks and Historic Sites.

New Tool for Local Trail Advocates

Parks & Trails New York (PTNY) and the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) release a new handbook to guide grassroots advocates.

Nearly 100 miles of new greenway trails opened across New York since 2021

Nearly one hundred miles of new greenway trails opened for public use and enjoyment across New York since 2021

National Eagle Day event in Cobleskill coming on June 20

National Eagle Day event on June 20th from 9:00am-11:00am at the Cobleskill Reservoir Viewing Site in Schoharie County!

I Love My Park Day Volunteer Events Blanket NY

5,000 all-age volunteers give back to the parks and public lands that nurtured New Yorkers through the pandemic.