Scenic Hudson has assembled these resources to help Hudson Valley residents engage with the public policy and advocacy issues facing their beloved region.
OFFICIAL FINDER
Help us advocate for the valley’s beauty, health and prosperity, by getting in touch with your own elected officials. This online "official finder" has up-to-date contact information for all the State and Federal lawmakers in your district.
FACT SHEETS: Benefits of the Environmental Protection Fund
These fact sheets detail the benefits that the Environmental Protection Fund (EPF) provides to each Hudson Valley county:
- EPF Benefits in Albany County
- EPF Benefits in Columbia County
- EPF Benefits in Dutchess County
- EPF Benefits in Greene County
- EPF Benefits in Orange County
- EPF Benefits in Putnam County
- EPF Benefits in Rensselaer County
- EPF Benefits in Rockland County
- EPF Benefits in Ulster County
- EPF Benefits in Westchester County
ILLUSTRATED REPORT: Coastal Management Plan
This 74-page illustrated report analyzes the state's 25 year-old shoreline program and identifies some specific reforms. More...
BROCHURE: Land Stories
This 16-page brochure, prepared by Scenic Hudson and other leading conservation organizations, uses specific examples to show the many benefits of land conservation in New York State. More...
Testimony: NYS 2011-12 Executive Proposed Budget
Scenic Hudson Director of Public Policy Andy Bicking delivered this testimony to the Senate Finance and Assembly Ways and Means Committee and Senate and Assembly Environmental Conservation Committees in Feb. 2011. More...
Brochure: Greenway Achievements
This 4-page brochure describes the history and achievements of the Hudson River Valley Greenway More...
ADDITIONAL LINKS
New York State Government
- Department of Environmental Conservation
- Hudson River Estuary Program
- Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation
- New York State Hudson River Valley Greenway
- Division of Coastal Resources: Download the NYS Department of State and Coastal Management Program's Federal Consistency Assessment Form [pdf]
- New York State Department of Agriculture & Markets
- New York State Smart Growth Clearinghouse
- New York State Governor's Office
Federal Government