Open Space Institute

An island nature preserve near downtown Albany is back in the hands of descendants of its original inhabitants.Four centuries after its Mohican…

New York state is acquiring more than 1,200 acres of land in Warren County that will be added to the Adirondack Park.The state purchase of 1,263 acres…

Improvements to a rail trail in Ulster County, New York, have been completed. The Open Space Institute, in partnership with the Wallkill Valley Land…

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos on Thursday announced that more than $855,000 has been awarded to help…

The Open Space Institute plans to expand access to portions of a state park in Putnam County.Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park’s 14,000 acres…

The Open Space Institute has a plan to improve recreational access at a state park in the Hudson Valley.The Open Space Institute has announced plans to…

A new visitor center is under construction at Minnewaska State Park Preserve in Ulster County. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Friday that the…

The Open Space Institute has acquired properties in Ulster County next to a Catskills forest.The Open Space Institute on Thursday announced the…

The Open Space Institute has announced that it will invest a million dollars in its property at the southern edge of the Adirondack High Peaks. The goal…

A land preservation group plans to invest $1 million in its property near the Adirondack High Peaks to provide a southern access point for hikers.The Open…