Environment

The huge system run by the city’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) was a week ago at 72.0 percent of...

Owners of the company applying to build Farmers Choice Dispensary at 1 Old Route 299 in New Paltz have received...

As the drought continues despite some rainy relief, wildlife has taken unusual measures to seek food and drink, increasing conflicts...

In over 30 years writing about our wonderful corner of the Catskills, I’ve danced around this topic numerous times, sometimes...

(Updated Sep. 3 at 11am ET) The Napanoch Point fire is now 75 percent contained, according to the Ulster County...

New federal rules to protect Americans from lead in their drinking water are coming down the pipeline, and Village of...

As people move towards the rivers for recreation and some cooling respite from the August heat, they need to be...

Ulster County’s Sustainable Green Fleet policy is running so far ahead of schedule that the county is considering a local...

A proposed housing subdivision on 147 acres off Glasco Turnpike and Plochmann Lane appears to be what some are calling an...

The picturesque land formation, known as the Rondout Uplands, was identified as a priority “conservation target” in the Open Space...

Minutes ago, a citywide Drought Emergency was declared for all City of Kingston water customers. City officials told residents in...

There’s an emerging consensus that two of the three duplex cottages proposed for the expansion of Woodland Pond in New...

Voters in Olive’s Shokan hamlet will decide September 24 if the town will establish a sewer district. If approved, the...

New Paltz's open space fund is up past half a million dollars, benefiting from a sharp rise in real estate...

On June 15, the federal Environmental Protection Agency announced updated advisory health guidelines specifying safe levels of PFAS in our...

Some Woodstock property owners have challenged the need for designating a large portion of the Zena hamlet as a Critical...

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has selected two municipalities to receive technical assistance from DEC staff and...

A new chapter has opened in the ongoing battles in the Town of Gardiner about developments along the foot of...

Climate Smart Gardiner and the Gardiner Trail Alliance are planting native trees and shrubs in Riverbend Park along the Wallkill...

During the 11th annual Riverkeeper Sweep on May 6, volunteers from Saugerties removed 800 pounds of debris from the Saugerties...