findings from a statewide survey of 1,502 voters

Parks and greenways aren’t just recreational amenities. They’re 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. Based on a survey of 1,502 likely New York voters, the report reveals broad, bipartisan support for expanding parks, connected greenways, and safer places to walk and bike.

Download the full report to explore the findings, analysis, polling data, and policy implications.