Forest Preserve (New York): Difference between revisions

[[New York (state)|New York]]'s '''Forest Preserve''', is comprised ofcomprises almost all the lands owned by the state of New York within the [[Adirondack Park|Adirondack]] and [[Catskill Park|Catskill]] parks. It is managed by the state [[New York State Department of Environmental Conservation|Department of Environmental Conservation]] (DEC). Of the 4.7 million acres({{convert|4700000|acre|km2|disp=output only}}) of land in the state maintained by DEC, nearly 3 million ({{convert|3000000|acre|km2|disp=output only}}) are considered to be Forest Preserve<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dec.ny.gov/lands/4960.html|title=New York's Forest Preserve - NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation|website=www.dec.ny.gov|access-date=2018-11-10}}</ref>.