Sentences with phrase «county rail trail»

The trail detours behind the Slingerlands Fire Department, 698 - 704 Kenwood Ave, Slingerlands NY 12159 (Cathleen F. Crowley / Times Union) Albany County Rail Trail (ACRT)

Albany trail Albany NY 12209 An Albany section of the rail trail (Cathleen F. Crowley / Times Union) Albany County Rail Trail (ACRT)

Normans Kill Bridge Albany NY 12209 Bridge over Normans Kill (Cathleen F. Crowley / Times Union) Albany County Rail Trail (ACRT)

Rich Berenger, left, and Michael Marshall, right, of Albany County Public Works, plant grass along the Albany County Rail Trail.

Office workers take a stroll along the Albany County Rail Trail.

Joe Polito of Bethlehen jobs along the Albany County Rail Trail.

A panorama of the Normanskill bridge on the Albany County Rail Trail.

The Bethlehem Veteran's Memorial Park is right along the Albany County Rail Trail.

The start of the paved section of the Albany County Rail Trail behind Slingerlands Fire Department.

Interstate 87 bridge Albany NY Interstate 87 Bridge in Albany and Route 9W bridge (Cathleen F. Crowley / Times Union) Albany County Rail Trail (ACRT)

Wooded fence, Albany section of trail, Albany NY A scenic Albany section of the Albany County Rail Trail (Cathleen F. Crowley / Times Union) ACRT

Tim and Patty Pastrick of Ravena enjoy a walk on the Albany County Rail Trail.

Bicyclists set off on their ride from the starting point of the Albany County Rail Trail by South Pearl Street on Wednesday, May 18, 2016, in Albany, N.Y. (Cindy Schultz / Times Union)

At 8:15 a.m., as part of «Green Your Commute Day,» DEC Acting Commissioner Basil Seggos will join DEC and staff from other state agencies to bike to work, Albany County Rail Trail Parking Area at Kenwood Ave., Slingerlands.

Not exact matches

Orange County's Department of Public Works plans to use the panels in four bridge and two rail - trail projects.

The former railbed has been converted to trails, and now serves as the South County Trailway, North County Trailway, and Putnam County Trailway rail trails.

That agreement has triggered bitter criticism from supporters of the privately owned Catskill Mountain Railroad, which wants the county to support its rail line to the reservoir and from Terry Bernardo, who has made the issue of rail versus trail her main campaign issue.

Although they are all admirable goals, maybe the County Executive should move some of the focus from receiving awards and recognition for environmental achievements, Rail Trails, Veterans memorials, and other non life sustaining programs to jobs, jobs and more jobs?

After years of bitter controversy and a dash to the finish line, it appears that at least for the short term, Ulster County's warring rail - trail interests are finally on the same track.

The committee waded through the choices of rail - and - trail or rail or trail alone across the 38 miles of county - owned corridor stretching from the Hudson River to the county line at Highmount in Shandaken.

The remaining 4 or so miles of the rail trail from Slingerlands to Voorheesville are still dirt and gravel, but the county's vision includes paving them.

Controversy continues over a rail - to - trail plan in Ulster County amid an agreement announced Tuesday between a railroad operator and the county execCounty amid an agreement announced Tuesday between a railroad operator and the county execcounty executive.

The $ 9 million Ashokan rail trail, a cooperative project among the county, the state and the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (which owns the reservoir), is projected for completion by Memorial Day of next year.

Contractors began ripping up 11.5 miles of county - owned U&D tracks at the Ashokan Reservoir last week to create a rail trail.

The town of North Elba will enlist a UAlbany law school professor to, on the town's behalf, appeal the decision of a Franklin County judge that the state's plan to build a 34 - mile rail trail from Lake Placid to Tupper Lake was «arbitrary and capricious» and failed to follow numerous state laws.

Poughkeepsie... The Dutchess County Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced the Dutchess Rail Trail parking lot at Diddell Road in the Town of Wappinger will be closed on Thursday morning, July 11th for paint striping, weather permitting.

Dutchess County Department of Public Works Engineering Division, in conjunction with the New York State Department of Transportation, has announced the trusses and girders that will create the Dutchess Rail Trail bridge over New York State Route 55, Wappinger Creek and Old Manchester Road will be assembled and lifted into place over a five day period starting this Friday, July 26th.

Poughkeepsie... The Dutchess County Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced the Dutchess Rail Trail parking lot at Morgan Lake on Creek Road in Poughkeepsie will be closed on Wednesday, July 10th for final paving work.

Rail trail enthusiasts gathered this afternoon at the Hopewell Depot Trailhead in East Fishkill to celebrate the «official» Grand Opening of the completed Dutchess Rail Trail, the 13 mile multi ‐ use linear Dutchess County park stretching from the Hopewell Depot in East Fishkill, through the towns of Wappinger, LaGrange and Poughkeepsie, reaching the Walkway Over the Hudson in the City of Poughkeetrail enthusiasts gathered this afternoon at the Hopewell Depot Trailhead in East Fishkill to celebrate the «official» Grand Opening of the completed Dutchess Rail Trail, the 13 mile multi ‐ use linear Dutchess County park stretching from the Hopewell Depot in East Fishkill, through the towns of Wappinger, LaGrange and Poughkeepsie, reaching the Walkway Over the Hudson in the City of PoughkeeTrail, the 13 mile multi ‐ use linear Dutchess County park stretching from the Hopewell Depot in East Fishkill, through the towns of Wappinger, LaGrange and Poughkeepsie, reaching the Walkway Over the Hudson in the City of Poughkeepsie.

Poughkeepsie... The Dutchess County Department of Public Works has announced the Dutchess Rail Trail parking lot located at Diddell Road in the Town of Wappinger will be closed beginning on Monday, October 22nd for the construction of a paved parking area for trail users with 33 parking spaces, including 2 handicapped accessible spTrail parking lot located at Diddell Road in the Town of Wappinger will be closed beginning on Monday, October 22nd for the construction of a paved parking area for trail users with 33 parking spaces, including 2 handicapped accessible sptrail users with 33 parking spaces, including 2 handicapped accessible spaces.

«I'm thrilled and honored that Assemblyman Lalor has taken up the challenge to #RunWithMe in this weekend's Walkway Marathon half - marathon along the Walkway Over the Hudson and the Dutchess Rail Trail for such a good cause,» said County Executive Molinaro.

The public is invited to an official grand opening of the Dutchess Rail Trail, celebrating the completion of the 13 mile linear county park on Saturday, November 16th at 2 pm at Hopewell Depot Trailhead in East Fishkill.

The rail trail will be a huge asset for county tourism.

'' We are missing opportunities until the rail trail network is in place in Ulster County» At what point does the use of the term «monopoly» come into play in defining trail advocates?

After attending two meetings of the county legislature's Railroad Corridor Committee, the best I can say is that rail and trail advocates were assembled twice in the same room, and that nobody bit anybody.

Albany County Executive Dan McCoy has unveiled enhancements to the Helderberg - Hudson Rail Trail.

Preceding the county attorney, in public session and unannounced, was a half - hour slide show of railbed and bridge degradation by the executive branch's rail - trail project manager Chris White.

The rail - trail «linear park» in Kingston between Kingston Plaza and Cornell Street will remain firmly in county hands, but the city has agreed to maintenance.

The county executive described the years - long dispute over what to do with the Ulster & Delaware rail line — expand tourist rail versus make it into a rail trail along the Ashokan Reservoir — as having culminated in a successful compromise between the two approaches where tourist rail was given a little bit more room, two miles, to grow and a coming - soon world - class rail trail will be both an economic and recreational boon to Ulster.

With the new trestle opened, the rail trail through Williams Lake, the connectivity plan that we're doing with the Ulster County Transportation Council and hopefully with the new way station at the pool, we'll be able to have a place where people will come as a destination: «Let's go to the Walkway Over the Rondout and enjoy the day — or stay.»

The event, which will serve as one of the Walkway organization's primary fundraisers for 2015, will feature marathon and half - marathon routes that begin at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, include a significant stretch of the William R. Steinhaus Dutchess Rail Trail, and cross over the Walkway Over the Hudson, with a turnaround on the Hudson Valley Rail Trail in Ulster County.

Construction on the long - awaited Rails to Trails project at the former Long Island Rail Road track path between Port Jefferson and Wading River could be completed by 2020, a Suffolk County official announced during a public meeting Wednesday in Shoreham to discuss the proposal.

Hein first proposed the extended trail last October calling for the development of a multi-use recreational trail along the county - owned Ulster & Delaware Rail corridor, which stretches more than 38 miles from Kingston to Highmount near Belleayre Mountain.

The 9 - mile Rail Trail corridor is owned by Albany County and is a shared - use path that accommodates all types of non-motorized traffic.

Designated the only bike - friendly city in San Diego County by the League of American Bicyclists, Oceanside is home to two bike trails: - San Luis Rey Bike Trail: Path along San Luis Rey River from College Blvd to Downtown Oceanside - Coastal Rail Trail (Starts around Broadway and Vista Way) heads south 44 miles into San Diego

And we're trying to do a better job of connecting the 4,500 students at York College via the York County Heritage Rail Trail.