Shandaken Rail Trail Project This multi-use, non-motorized transportation and recreational corridor will connect the hamlets of Pine Hill and Highmount in the Town of Shandaken to Belleayre Mountain and Belleayre Beach.
Midtown Linear Park Community Space The County seeks to create a safe, accessible, attractive, and fun place for the community in the outdoor space on the Midtown Linear Park between Cornell and Downs Streets in Kingston. The success of this project depends on community voices and participation! Your input will help guide the design of a park that reflects the identity, needs, and spirit of the community.
Linear Park Community Space Design Project with Pop-Up Events Published on April 01, 2025 The week of April 7, the Ulster County Planning Department is launching the Midtown Linear Park Community Space Project to develop a design for an area of the Midtown Linear Park in Kingston between Cornell and Downs Streets. Continue Reading
Metzger Unveils New Off-the-Grid EV Charger for Climate Solutions Week Published on September 24, 2024 In celebration of Hudson Valley Climate Solutions Week (September 13 - 29), Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger today unveiled the County's EV ARC™ vehicle charging station, an innovative charging facility that is entirely off the grid, powered by solar and equipped with battery storage. Continue Reading
UC Exec Invites Public to Ribbon-Cutting for New O&W Connector Trail Published on May 20, 2024 Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger is pleased to announce a ribbon-cutting for the O&W Connector Trail. The 1.8-mile O&W Connector begins at a trailhead on Washington Avenue in Kingston, and ends at a junction with the O&W Rail Trail along Rt 209 in the Town of Hurley. This new trail connects the Kingston Greenline system with the 27-mile O&W Rail Trail. Continue Reading