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Why the Region’s Repair Cafes Continue to Boom

Buy fast, buy cheap — the last several years has seen the continued rise of services offering a glut of...
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How Women Playing Baseball Began Here

By the 1830s, an early form of baseball had woven itself into the fabric of American life, especially along the...
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Taste the Region: Chicken Pot Pie With Spring Veggies

This chicken pot pie with spring vegetables is my cozy-meets-fresh take on a classic comfort dish. Tender chicken is nestled...
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The Apollonia Is Sailing Strong — With One Catch

1949 is often cited as the end of the commercial sailing era, when a ship called Pamir rounded Cape Horn...
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Why to Opt Outside for Valentine’s Day

For a day of love — whether self-love or for your loved ones — go beyond the usual restaurant meal...
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How to Feed Birds Better

New Yorkers, like many Americans, love feeding wild birds. According to data from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, nearly...
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Land + Air + Water
Outdoors
Plants + Animals
History + Culture
Community

Preview

Why the Region’s Repair Cafes Continue to Boom

Buy fast, buy cheap — the last several years has seen the continued rise of services offering a glut of...
Read More

How Women Playing Baseball Began Here

By the 1830s, an early form of baseball had woven itself into the fabric of American life, especially along the...
Read More

Taste the Region: Chicken Pot Pie With Spring Veggies

This chicken pot pie with spring vegetables is my cozy-meets-fresh take on a classic comfort dish. Tender chicken is nestled...
Read More

The Apollonia Is Sailing Strong — With One Catch

1949 is often cited as the end of the commercial sailing era, when a ship called Pamir rounded Cape Horn...
Read More

Why to Opt Outside for Valentine’s Day

For a day of love — whether self-love or for your loved ones — go beyond the usual restaurant meal...
Read More

How to Feed Birds Better

New Yorkers, like many Americans, love feeding wild birds. According to data from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, nearly...
Read More
Climate Solutions
Land + Air + Water
Outdoors
Plants + Animals
History + Culture
Community

Adventures

Family
Beattie-Powers Place
Hikes & Walks
Kaaterskill Falls
Hikes & Walks
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation

Before & After

Transforming the
Hudson Valley

Since 1963, we’ve been preserving, protecting and revitalizing land and communities in the Hudson River Valley of New York.
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Adventures

Explore the Natural Beauty of the Hudson Valley

  • Discover:
Family
Beattie-Powers Place
Hikes & Walks
Kaaterskill Falls
Hikes & Walks
Ward Pound Ridge Reservation

Before & After

Transforming the
Hudson Valley

Since 1963, we’ve been preserving, protecting and revitalizing land and communities in the Hudson River Valley of New York.

See more Before & After transformations.

long-dock-before-aerial-crop long-dock-after-aerial-crop-2
transform-yonkers-before_crop van-der-donck-after
walkway-before_terry-hardy-crop Walkway-Railroad-after-crop

Latest News

Success Stories, Parks Creation
Albert Family Community Forest, Nassau, Rensselaer County
Success Stories, Parks Creation
Kramme Falls Community Forest, Schodack, Rensselaer County
Success Stories, Beauty
Potic Creek Preserve, Athens, Greene County
Success Stories, Ecology
Lodestone Preserve, Southeast, Putnam County
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February 25
DEC’s Women in Science Free Virtual Winter Speaker Series – Emily Marcet Guest Speaker
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February 25
DEC’s Women in Science Free Virtual Winter Speaker Series – Emily Marcet Guest Speaker
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