Thank You For Joining Us at HHLT’s Annual Fall Cocktail Party!
Home Page, NewsThank You For Joining Us at HHLT’s Annual Fall Cocktail Party! To read the full press release, click here…
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Explore HHLT Preserve’s With Downloadable Trail Maps
Home Page, NewsPlanning a hike at Hudson Highlands Land Trust preserve’s just got easier! We’re excited to share georeferenced maps for our three preserves, located in Putnam Valley, Garrison, and Cold Spring, NY (free to download before you head out). Click here to access the maps!
Check Out HHLT’s 2025 Annual Report!
Home Page, NewsClick here to access our 2025 digital Annual Report!
HHLT Helps Permanently Protect 93 Acres in Putnam County!
Home Page, NewsHHLT was proud to partner with Woods End LLC and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation to conserve 93 acres of ecologically rich land — which are now permanently protected as part of Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park. This project represents the culmination of a multi-year effort to safeguard a critical wildlife corridor adjacent to Fahnestock.
SEQRA Reform Process
NewsGovernor Hochul recently released proposed reforms to the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) in her 2026-27 budget in response to the state-wide housing affordability and availability crisis. SEQRA, enacted in 1975, requires state and local agencies to assess environmental impacts before approving major projects. The Governor’s budget proposal would exempt a range of new housing developments from SEQRA review in order to accelerate construction statewide. Read HHLT’s position here…
Winter As a Wonderland: Finding Ground in the Hudson Highlands
NewsWhile it may be easy to grumble about winter’s cold weather and limited sunlight, at the Hudson Highlands Land Trust (HHLT), we see winter as an invitation to embrace all four seasons. Here are a few ways to truly enjoy and be present this winter in the Hudson Highlands…
2025 Recap From the HHLT Team
News, StaffAs we close out an exciting year, our team wanted to share what made 2025 so memorable. From protecting critical habitats and advancing restoration efforts to deepening our partnerships with the community, this year has been filled with meaningful milestones.
Roots of Resilience: Climate Change, Forest Health, and the Future of Northeastern Trees
News, Past EventsJoin us for an eye-opening look at how climate change is transforming northeastern forests on November 8, at Black Rock Forest, Cornwall, NY.
What’s in My Backyard? Managing Your Garden in a Time of Change
News, Past EventsJoin us for a half-day symposium exploring how to cultivate resilient, climate-friendly landscapes right in your own backyard
Small Changes, Big Impact:
News4 Ways To Combat The Climate Crisis From Home Concerns about our changing climate and local impacts can feel overwhelming, especially when so many of the conversations are focused on global issues. However, some of the most effective action happens close to home. By engaging in local decisions, supporting community-based organizations, and making thoughtful choices