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- Rochester Regional Board of Review Meeting - July 8, 2026 Published 06/04/2026 A meeting of the NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF STATE ROCHESTER REGIONAL BOARD OF REVIEW will be held at 9:00 a.m. on Wedne ...
- FIRST-IN-NATION REGULATIONS PROPOSED TO HELP STOP PFAS AT LANDFILLS FROM ENTERING WATERWAYS Published 07/02/2026 Funding Available to Support Local ImplementationProposal Builds on New York’s Act ...
- NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND STATE CANAL CORPORATION ANNOUNCE UPDATE TO AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES RAPID RESPONSE PLAN TO PROTECT LAKE CHAMPLAIN BASIN Published 07/02/2026 Lock Double Draining on Lower Champlain Canal to Continue On-Demand Lockin ...
- AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY EXTENDED FOR NEW YORK CITY METRO AND LONG ISLAND REGIONS Published 07/01/2026 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Dr. James McDonald extend ...
- AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK CITY METRO AND LONG ISLAND REGIONS Published 06/30/2026 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Dr. James McDonald issued an Air Quality Health Advisory&n ...
- “DEC DOES WHAT?!” PODCAST EPISODE 37: NEW YORK HELPS LOCAL COMMUNITIES GET CLIMATE SMART—ONE MUNICIPALITY AT A TIME Published 06/30/2026 Nearly 18 Million New Yorkers Live in a Climate Smart Community The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today ...
- ICYMI: CONSUMER ALERT: AS DANGEROUS HEAT CONTINUES, THE NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE’S DIVISION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION URGES NEW YORKERS TO NEVER LEAVE CHILDREN AND PETS IN HOT CARS Published 06/30/2026 Consumers Should Take Precautions to Keep Children and Pets Safe and Prevent Heat Stroke /span ...
- DEC ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF INTERIOR ROADS AT HICKOK BROOK MULTIPLE USE AREA IN SULLIVAN COUNTY Published 06/30/2026 Gordon Pond and Campsites Remain Closed During Dam Repair Project The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) tod ...
- DEC AND AARCH ANNOUNCE DATES FOR 2026 ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR PROGRAM AT GREAT CAMP SANTANONI Published 06/30/2026 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Adirondack Architectural Heritage (AARCH) today announced the continuation of its free electric wheelchair program at Great Cam ...
- AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY EXTENDED FOR NEW YORK CITY METRO REGION Published 06/29/2026 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Dr. Jam ...
- NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND TOWN OF EVANS ANNOUNCE ADOPTION OF PARKS AND MARINA MASTER PLAN Published 06/29/2026 The Evans Parks and Sturgeon Point Marina Master Plan Will Guide Revit ...
- AIR QUALITY HEALTH ADVISORY ISSUED FOR NEW YORK CITY METRO REGION Published 06/29/2026 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Dr. Jam ...
- CONSUMER ALERT: New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection Shares Water Safety Tips Published 06/26/2026 As the Summer School Break is About to Begin New Yorkers Should Consider These Safety Tips to Keep Your Children Safe When Near the Water p ...
- DEC FOREST RANGERS – WEEK IN REVIEW Published 06/26/2026 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incid ...
- NEW YORK DEPARTMENT OF STATE ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF ENLIGHTEN PEEKSKILL, A SERIES OF PUBLIC ART INSTALLATIONS THROUGHOUT DOWNTOWN PEEKSKILL Published 06/25/2026 Part of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative, Project Features 3 Parts: Illuminate Peekskill, Making Connections, and the Five Arches Mural p style="tex ...