​Cyclists recently called on Governor Cuomo to fund completion of the statewide Erie Canalway Trail as part of the first Close the Gaps ride hosted by Parks & Trails New York and Bike Barn Cycling and Fitness. https://www.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2015/10/close-gaps
After the US House and Senate reached agreement in conference committee, the President signed a long-term transportation bill into law on December 4, with a small increase in funding for walking and biking. https://www.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2015/12/feds-pass-long-term-transportation-bill
On March 2, Dozens of advocates, community leaders, and trail users converged on the State Capitol to spend the day meeting with their state Assemblymembers and Senators to discuss how the proposed 750-mile Empire State Trail will transform their communit…pire State Trail. Here's how you can still take action to support the Empire State Trail https://www.ptny.org/news-and-media/general-blog/2017/03/take-action-support-empire-state-trail
https://www.ptny.org/our-work/advocate/priorities/land-and-water-conservation-fund
On September 30th, Congress allowed the Land and Water Conservation Fund to expire, leaving critically important conservation projects in limbo. Contact your congressperson and ask for his or her support! https://www.ptny.org/news-and-media/general-blog/2018/12/land-and-water-conservation-fund