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Watkins Glen State Park

178 State Parks

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Olana State Historic Site

35 Historic Sites

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Jones Beach State Park

55 Million Visitors Annually

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Minnewaska State Park

325,000 Acres

First in Operating Facilities

First in Campgrounds (with DEC)

Fifth in Total Acreage

Third in Total Annual Visitation

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Niagara Falls State Park

Oldest State Park in the Nation

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Washington’s Headquarters

Nation’s First Publicly Owned State Historic Site

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Bethpage Black Golf Course

First Publicly Owned Golf Course in Nation to Host U.S. Open Golf Championship

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New York State Parks Recreational Inventory Includes……

5,000 Buildings

29 Golf Courses

53 Swimming Pools

76 Beaches

27 Marinas

40 Boat launches

18 Nature Centers

817 Cabins

8,355 Campsites

1,350 Miles of Trails

106 Dams

640 Bridges

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Parks at a Turning Point Parks and Trails New York Report: November, 2006

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Revitalize New York State Parks

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Health and Safety Projects

15%

Natural Resource

Stewardship5%New

Facilities15%

Rehabilitation of Existing Facilities

65%

State Parks Capital Needs

By Category

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Saratoga Spa State Park Deterioration at the Geyser Pond Dam

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Niagara Falls State Park Temporary Bailey Bridge Over Goat Island Bridge

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Clarence Fahnestock State Park

Deteriorated Electrical Panel

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Four Mile Creek State Park

Plumbing System Disrepair

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Roberto Clemente State Park

Corroding Bulkhead Supporting Seawall

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Orient Beach State Park Bathrooms in Disrepair

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Peebles Island State ParkThe “Bleachery” at the Headquarters for the Bureaus of Historic Sites and Historic Preservation Field Services

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Robert V. Riddell State Park Undeveloped Park

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East River State Park Undeveloped Park

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Schunnemunk Mountain State Park Undeveloped Park

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Jamesport State Park

Undeveloped Park

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Robert G. Wehle State Park Invasive Species: Swallow-Wort Devastating Forest Habitat

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Minnewaska State Park

Eroded Hiking Trails

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FDR State Park Deteriorated Bathhouse

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Saratoga Spa State Park Crumbling Foundations and Worn Out Facilities

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Letchworth State Park Closed Pool

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Allegany State Park Deteriorated Basketball Court

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Long Point State Park

Remains of Minturn Mansion

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Sunken Meadow State Park

Overgrown Parking Lot

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Allegany State Park

Crumbling Cabins

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New York State Parks

200,000

220,000

240,000

260,000

280,000

300,000

320,000

340,000

1992 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007

165170175180185190195200205210215220

Total Acres Total Facilities

System Expanding

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New York State Parks

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$10,000

$20,000

$30,000

$40,000

$50,000

$60,000

$70,000

1992 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007

All Funds Constant Dollar Capital Spending(Figures in $000's)

Capital Budget Decreasing

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Years of Underinvestment

200,000

220,000

240,000

260,000

280,000

300,000

320,000

340,000

1992 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007

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$10,000

$20,000

$30,000

$40,000

$50,000

$60,000

$70,000

1992 1995 1998 2001 2004 2007

All Funds Constant Dollar Capital Spending(Figures in $000's)

Increased Facilities, Decreased Capital

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Developing a Plan to Revitalize NYS Parks

Multi-Year Plan

Assistance from Washington

Private Funds

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Parks for New York

Revitalizing Communities

Recreational and Heritage Tourism

Local Economic Activity through engineering and construction work

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Niagara Falls State Park

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Bear Mountain State Park

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Jones Beach State Park

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Allegany State Park

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Saratoga Spa State Park

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Letchworth State Park