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New NYS Youth Conservation Corps

New York State announced the creation of the Excelsior Conservation Corps for people ages 18 to 25. Participants will work on environmental projects and gain experience in conservation.
New York State announced the creation of the brand new Excelsior Conservation Corps (ECC) last week during a ceremony at Five Rivers Environmental Education Center. Lieutenant Gov…… https://www.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2015/09/new-NYS-Youth-Conservation

​PTNY joins Sen. Schumer to Support Local Parks

PTNY Executive Director Robin Dropkin joined U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer at Albany’s Corning Preserve to announce his new Urban Parks funding bill. New York State would receive roughly $25 million each year in federal funding for community park projects th…
PTNY Executive Director Robin Dropkin joined U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer at Albany’s Corning Preserve to announce his new Urban Parks funding bill. New York State would receive ro…… https://www.ptny.org/newsandmedia/e-news-1/2015/09/ptny-joins-sen-schumer-support-local-parks