Winter Olympics-Lake Placid

(Airs 06/11/26 @ 3 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: The EPA administrator travels to Binghamton to support the Constitution gas pipeline, we’ll speak with a reporter form NY Focus about the latest on casinos in the state, and Senator Gillibrand travels to Lake Placid to push for the winter Olympics.

(Airs 06/11/26 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: The EPA administrator travels to Binghamton to support the Constitution gas pipeline, we’ll speak with a reporter form NY Focus about the latest on casinos in the state, and Senator Gillibrand travels to Lake Placid to push for the winter Olympics.

The idea of a possible Lake Placid-New York City Winter Olympics is gaining traction among state leaders.

A panel met at Mount Van Hoevenberg to discuss whether and how Lake Placid could host a third Winter Olympics

The Olympic Regional Development Authority, better known as ORDA, plays a vital role in keeping the Olympic spirit alive in New York’s North Country.Established after the 1980 Winter Games in Lake Placid, ORDA manages and revitalizes the world-class venues that once hosted athletes from around the globe. Today, those facilities—including Whiteface Mountain, Gore Mountain, Belleayre, and the Olympic Center—are thriving hubs for recreation, training, and competition.ORDA not only supports elite athletes preparing for international competition but also makes these sites accessible to the public, offering skiing, skating, hiking, and year-round activities for families and visitors.

Quebec City's mayor is investigating the possibility of a bid for the 2026 Winter Olympics, and has reached out to officials in Lake Placid regarding use…