PTNY at Work
500+ miles of greenway trails in development
A new report conducted by Parks & Trails New York and the New York Office of State Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation details 45.2 new miles of trail completed between January 2023 and June 2024 with 39.4 miles under construction and an additional 583.2 miles in development.
Report: NY Parks produce 5.8 billion in sales
As parks visitation across New York State continues to grow, local economic impact follows suit. In 2021, the yearly GDP of New York State Parks rivaled that of the state's agricultural sector.
$1.8 million awarded for our 9th round of grants
27 non-profit organizations across New York State will benefit from the funds for projects that will enhance, promote, and steward their parks, trails, historic sites, and public lands many of which will acknowledge the NYS Parks Centennial celebration this year.