USA TODAY Network New York State Team From left, Al and Diane Denardo take a walk at James Baird State Park in Pleasant Valley on February 12, 2021. Letchworth State Park, pictured on Sept. 12, 2020.
From left, Al and Diane Denardo take a walk at James Baird State Park in Pleasant Valley on February 12, 2021.
ALBANY The COVID-19 pandemic limited travel last year for most New Yorkers, so they found an outdoor alternative nearby: the nation’s largest parks system in their home state.
Attendance at New York’s 180 parks and 35 historic sites hit a new attendance record in 2020 with 78 million visits, a 1.2% increase from 2019.
Happened in US 40 Years Ago : 87 US Farmers Unions Speak Out for Indian Farmers Protest Reagan era furthered the farm crisis through deliberate federal policy changes, with systematic erosion of parity prices and other deregulatory efforts.
Rakesh Tikait, president of Bharti Kisan Union, one of the largest farmers unions, is helped to get onto a stage upon his arrival to attend a Maha Panchayat or grand village council meeting as part of a farmers protest against farm laws at Kandela village in Jind district in the northern state of Haryana, India, February 3, 2021. Photo: Reuters/Danish Siddiqui.
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New Delhi: Citing damning examples of Reagan era policies that have led to irreparable damage to the US’s farmers, 87 farmers’ unions in the country have extended solidarity to the ongoing protests by farmers in India.
New York State Team
ALBANY - The COVID-19 pandemic limited travel last year for most New Yorkers, so they found an outdoor alternative nearby: the nation s largest parks system in their home state.
Attendance at New York s 180 parks and 35 historic sites hit a new attendance record in 2020 with 78 million visits, a 1.2% increase from 2019.
New York has invested heavily in the park system, and the $1 billion investment has paid off, state officials said: The state has had nine years of visitor growth, up 34% during that span. In 2020, our state parks became an even more critical resource than before as New Yorkers sought safe places for solace, exercise and relief from the pandemic, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a statement Jan.26.
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New York State Team
ALBANY - The COVID-19 pandemic limited travel last year for most New Yorkers, so they found an outdoor alternative nearby: the nation s largest parks system in their home state.
Attendance at New York s 180 parks and 35 historic sites hit a new attendance record in 2020 with 78 million visits, a 1.2% increase from 2019.
New York has invested heavily in the park system, and the $1 billion investment has paid off, state officials said: The state has had nine years of visitor growth, up 34% during that span. In 2020, our state parks became an even more critical resource than before as New Yorkers sought safe places for solace, exercise and relief from the pandemic, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a statement Jan.26.