$500,000 in Grants Now Open for Friends Groups

Posted on 18th September, 16

Parks & Trails New York and the NYS Office of Parks, Preservation and Historic Preservation, with support from Governor Cuomo and the NYS Legislature, are pleased to announce the second round of $500,000 in competitive grants through the NYS Park and Trail Partnership Program funded through the NYS Environmental Protection Fund....

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Funding Available For Trails and Complete Streets

Posted on 18th September, 16

Governor Cuomo has announced the availability of nearly $100M in federal Transportation Alternatives (TAP) and Congestion Mitigation & Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) funding....

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Bicyclists (and Birds) Bring Business

Posted on 18th September, 16

Parks & Trails NY and the NYS Canal Corporation will be bringing Bicyclists Bring Business events to Wayne County in Western New York in October, with an evening presentation in Savannah on October 25, and everyone's favorite bike-a-round the next day in Newark....

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Bike Your Park with us!

Posted on 18th September, 16

On Saturday, September 24, Parks & Trails New York will host a free guided bicycle ride along the Erie Canalway Trail between Albany’s Corning Riverfront Park and Peebles Island State Park. This ride is part of the first annual nationwide “Bike Your Park Day” to celebrate National Public Lands Day....

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Count on us

Posted on 18th September, 16

Parks & Trails NY in collaboration with the Capital District Transportation Committee, is conducting trail counts throughout the Capital Region to record the usage traffic on multi-use trails.  ...

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Our "Take a Hike" Granola Bars will Keep You Moving

Posted on 18th September, 16

Fall is the perfect time to hit the trail for a hike or bike ride, and Parks & Trails New York has the perfect snack to keep your energy flowing. Our "Take a Hike" granola bars are easy to make, and chock full of healthy ingredients. Bake a batch, grab a friend, and take a hike this season!...

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Support PTNY at work through EarthShare

Posted on 18th September, 16

Fall marks the launch of many state, federal and corporate workplace giving campaigns and Parks & Trails New York would love to have your support!...

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Celebrating 100 Years of the National Park Service

Posted on 18th September, 16

August 25th marked the 100th Anniversary of the National Park Service. The occasion was cause for celebration, but also served as an important reminder that America’s National Parks have been built and protected with critical investments from the Land and Water Conservation Fund....

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A Warm Welcome to Two New Interns

Posted on 18th September, 16

As we begin a new season, two new staff join us. We welcome Maggie and Lucy to Parks & Trails New York!...

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