Albany's Pine Bush Preserve is getting $5 million in state funding for improvements and enhancements to the Discovery Center, ...

New York will launch its 12th annual Invasive Species Awareness Week (ISAW) on Monday, June 9, with a full slate of public ...

The state Department of Environmental Conservation reminds water recreationists to "Clean. Drain. Dry." boats, trailers, ...

The New York State Senate confirmed Amanda Lefton to lead the Department of Environmental Conservation, making her the head ...

Former labor organizer Amanda Lefton is taking the reins from Sean Mahar, who oversaw the department as interim commissioner ...

The state Senate voted Wednesday evening to confirm Amanda Lefton to lead the state Department of Environmental Conservation ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has greenlighted a plan to help curb phosphorus — and the harmful ...

A lakeside community in Orleans County is getting help from the state to protect against flooding and other water-related ...

New York’s legislative session concludes on Thursday, June 12, and lawmakers have been busy in the chamber following the state budget passage that was finally realized in May, six weeks after the ...

During the week of May 27 through May 31, forest rangers in Essex County rescued a hiker that had broken her leg.