the impact of the empire state trail
Our newest report finds the 750-mile Empire State Trail is delivering transformative economic, health, and environmental benefits across the state, generating $1.87 billion in economic activity while connecting millions to safe outdoor recreation.
Parks and greenways are essential infrastructure
Parks and Greenway Trails Are Essential Infrastructure is the most comprehensive statewide survey to date examining how New Yorkers think about parks, trails, active transportation, and public access to nature.