Reporter Mike Lynch reports that a proposal to convert a warehouse into a multi-use complex was met with positive feedback when it came before the Saranac Lake planning board. The reporter notes that one of the biggest obstacles may involve getting the approvals from the APA. (more...)

Reporter Leigh Hornbeck reports that state Sen. Elizabeth Little announced the Adirondack Community Housing Trust last week, which is designed to help eligible residents of the Adirondack Park buy homes. (more...)

Reporter Gordon Woodworth reports that Johnsburg Supervisor Bill Thomas said he will not take part in APA discussions regarding the Barton wind farm proposal or the proposal for a Ski Bowl village. (more...)

Reporter Gordon Woodworth reports that Barton Mines and Adirondack Wind Partners, LLC, continue to pursue a wind farm project on Gore Mountain in North Creek. (more...)

Reporter Gordon Woodworth reports that Johnsburg Town Supervisor Bill Thomas "couldn't wipe the smile off his face" when Gov. Pataki announced another $7 million in state funding for Gore Mountain. (more...)

Reporter Gordon Woodworth reports that Peter Bauer said the $7 million in additional funding for Gore Mountain does not directly connect Gore to the North Creek Ski Bowl and proposed development there. (more...)

Reporter Gordon Woodworth reports that David and Mac Crikelar of Front Mountain Development plan to build a "Ski Bowl Village" in North Creek, which will boast hotels, condos and a golf course. Construction could begin as early as 2007. (more...)

The AP reports that the state has reached agreement to conserve 51,000 acres of land in the Adirondacks for $6.59 million. (more...)

Reporter Pete Klein reports that Lake Pleasant Supervisor Frank Mezzano was greeted with applause from Adirondack Park Local Government Review Board after being named to APA Board of Commissioners. (more...)

Reporter Karen Matthews reports that Gov. George Pataki announced a deal to protect 51,000 acres of woodland in upstate St. Lawrence County from development. (more...)