Press Release
December 08, 2021
Dan Keefe | Brian Nearing
(518) 486-1868 | news@parks.ny.gov
New York State Historic Preservation Plan (2021-26) Complete
(Waterford, NY) The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) Division for Historic Preservation today announced the completion of the Final New York State Historic Preservation Plan (2021-2026)/Generic Environmental Impact Statement.The
State Historic Preservation Plan (SHPP) guides preservation efforts at the
local, regional, and state levels. It serves as a blueprint for identifying and
preserving New York's historic and cultural resources and is periodically
updated to address current needs, issues, and opportunities. Statewide plans are the product of collaboration
within OPRHP and broad-based professional, partner, and public
involvement from across the State.
An online version of
the Final State Historic Preservation Plan and GEIS is available at the
following publicly accessible website: https://parks.ny.gov/inside-our-agency/master-plans.aspx
A
non-digital copy of the documents can be provided by the Agency Contact listed
below.
Interested Agencies and the public are afforded the
opportunity to consider the GEIS for 10 days. This consideration period ends on
Saturday, December 18, 2021.
Agency Contact:
Daniel McEneny, Historic Preservation Program Coordinator
Division for Historic Preservation
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Peebles Island State Park, P.O. Box 189
Waterford, New York 12188
(518) 268-2162
For additional information on historic
preservation in New York State, please visit our website at https://parks.ny.gov/shpo/