New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced a safety advisory is in effect for Mount Loretto Unique Area in Staten Island. Following a report that a visitor was bitten by a fox on the grounds yesterday, DEC is warning all …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the 29th Annual Youth Waterfowl Program for young hunters on Long Island ages 12 to 15. Young waterfowl hunters can take advantage of a free instructional day on October 17 …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), in partnership with Conservation Science Global, is offering hunters throughout the state up to $60 for their purchase and use of lead-free ammunition during the 2026-27 big game hunting …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the temporary closure of the Sonora Road bridge, on Birdseye Hollow State Forest, over Mud Creek, between Robie Road and Kettle Road, in the Town of Bath, Steuben County, for …
The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the reopening of the popular Avalanche Pass Trail in the High Peaks Wilderness Area, Essex County. In July 2025, intense rock and mud slides from Mount Colden swept across the width of the …
Activities Promote Governor Kathy Hochul’s ‘Get Offline, Get Outside’ Campaign and Boost Local Recreational Economies The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the planned temporary closure of the parking lot at Maxwell Bay Fishing Access Site, on Lake Road, off Route 101, Town of Sodus, Wayne County. The closure is due to …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the planned temporary closure of the parking lot at Black Creek Boating Access Site, on Black Creek Road, off Route 252, Town of Chili, Monroe County. The closure is due to …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today encouraged New Yorkers to visit DEC’s engaging exhibits at the Great New York State Fair in Syracuse. The Fair runs from Wednesday, August 26, through Monday, September 7. “DEC’s …
New Accessible Trail Provides Access to Pavilion The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the reopening of the public archery range at Saratoga Sand Plains Wildlife Management Area (WMA) in the Town of Wilton, …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the 26th annual Fall Festival at Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve and Environmental Education Center in Cheektowaga on Saturday, September 19, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visitors …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced upcoming maintenance and paving work at the DEC Region 6 Lowville Suboffice in the town of Lowville, Lewis County. The main office will remain open during the work. DEC will …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced a temporary closure of the Seneca River boat launch in the Montezuma Wildlife Refuge Area off Route 20, on the Barge Canal just south of Freebridge in the town of Tyre, …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is accepting entries for a special permit to hunt waterfowl at two popular wildlife management areas (WMAs) in Western New York. The special permit will allow duck hunting on the first …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced a temporary repair to the Sandy Creek Boat Launch, Town of Hamlin, Lake Ontario, Monroe County, that will give outdoor enthusiasts access to the water. The popular boat …
Supports Governor Hochul’s These Lands are for Everyone Initiative to Expand Access to Public Lands for All New Yorkers New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton today announced the opening of a new public …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the annual opening of normally restricted access to Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) in Jefferson and St. Lawrence counties from Sunday, August 16, to Monday, August 31, 2026 …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), in partnership with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Oneida County 4-H and the City of Utica, will host a free Learn-to-Fish event on Saturday, August 15, at Utica Harbor Point. Learning to …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) today announced the temporary closure of the motor vehicle access road at Turkey Point State Forest in the Town of Saugerties, Ulster County, due to flood damage. The road will remain closed …
New Yorkers Encouraged to Download AirNow App, Sign Up for Air Quality Alerts via DEC Delivers New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Amanda Lefton and State Department of Health (DOH) Commissioner Dr. James McDonald …
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