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Funding Marked for NY's Parks
by WNYC Newsroom
NEW YORK, NY April 07, 2008 —Gov. David Paterson says the state's budget will include $95 million in funding for improvements at state parks across New York.
It's the largest-ever commitment of resources for parks capital projects in state history.
The $95 million investment will fund a variety of capital projects at state parks in every region.
The initiative will also contribute to improvements at Department of Environmental Conservation campgrounds and at the State Fairgrounds in Syracuse.
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