• Island Conservation is a non-profit organization with the mission to prevent extinctions by removing invasive species from islands. Island Conservation...
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    state park and conservation area in the Town of Islip in Suffolk County, New York in the United States. The park contains the Long Island Environmental...
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    Hero, replacing most of the other heavy guns in the Harbor Defenses of Long Island Sound, which also included Fort H. G. Wright, Fort Michie, and Fort Terry...
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    of Fire Island, one of the central barrier islands off the southern coast of Long Island, and is known for its five-mile (8.0 km) stretch of beaches on...
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    Long Island is an island in southeastern New York state, constituting a significant share of the New York metropolitan area in both population and land...
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    Center". Esf.edu. Retrieved March 16, 2011. "Breeding Bird 2000-2005 Atlas". www.dec.ny.gov. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation....
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    Atlantic Ocean. These islands include Long Beach Barrier Island, Barnum Island, Jones Beach Island, Fire Island and Westhampton Island. The outer barrier...
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    The Long Island Central Pine Barrens (also known as the Long Island Pine Barrens) is a large area of publicly protected pine barrens in Suffolk County...
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    Conservation. Archived from the original on March 25, 2010. Retrieved November 4, 2015. "Wonder Lake State Park Expansion Announced (NY)". Trust for Public...
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    original giant has been damaged and lost, a replica was constructed for the Tompkins Center for History & Culture by local artists in 2019. An earlier publicity...
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    is located in southern Nassau County on Jones Beach Island, a barrier island linked to Long Island by the Meadowbrook State Parkway, Wantagh State Parkway...
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    for the property. The 22-room house building commenced in May, 1884, completed by John A. Wood and Son, of Lawrence, Long Island, in March, 1885 for $16...
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    Historic Preservation. Retrieved October 8, 2016. "Section O: Environmental Conservation and Recreation, Table O-9". 2014 New York State Statistical Yearbook...
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    Mohonk Preserve (category Nature centers in New York (state))
    and partners, the preserve has become a center for outdoor education and a conservation advocate, especially for natural lands in the Shawangunks and the...
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    Liberté éclairant le monde) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor in New York City, United States. The copper statue, a...
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    on Long Island New York City Department of Parks and Recreation New York State Canalway Trail New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Palisades...
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    (64 km) to the south. The road and tower were built by the Civilian Conservation Corps between 1932 and 1934. It is named after George Wallbridge Perkins...
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    a dining room and library which together create a long continuous space. The other axis, centered on the hearth, continues the living room out to a large...
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    Letchworth State Park (category Nature centers in New York (state))
    western part of the State of New York. The park is roughly 17 miles (27 km) long, following the course of the Genesee River as it flows north through a deep...
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    Historic Preservation, Finger Lakes Region (2012) "Section O: Environmental Conservation and Recreation, Table O-9". 2014 New York State Statistical Yearbook...
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    haven for waterfowl, shorebirds, raptors, and songbirds. In 2012 the Long Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex opened a new visitor center and headquarters...
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    three islands at the mouth of the Hudson River: Manhattan Island, Staten Island, and Brooklyn and Queens on Long Island. "Upstate" is a common term for New...
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    5 km long, with 4.027 km2 surface area. Along its circumference of 13 km is a beach of fine sand. Conservation on the island is managed by Island Conservation...
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    built in 1890, the Old Croton Aqueduct remained in service until 1955. The island of Manhattan, surrounded by brackish rivers, had a limited supply of freshwater...
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    including Olana, petitioned for consulting party status in a New York State Department of Environmental Conservation permit hearing for the proposed project...
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    Fights Move To Make Island Public". The New York Times. Washington DC. p. A3. Retrieved September 18, 2020. I certainly feel that as long as the Rockefellers...
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    Press: 2010. Cat Ba Island Tourist Directory Pamphlet. "Cat Ba Today." The Center for Rural Progress, Hanoi. The Cat Ba Langur Conservation Project Information...
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    Historic Preservation. Retrieved April 9, 2016. "Section O: Environmental Conservation and Recreation, Table O-9". 2014 New York State Statistical Yearbook...
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    Long Island City (LIC) is a residential and commercial neighborhood on the western tip of Queens, a borough in New York City in the United States. It...
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  • Thumbnail for Schuyler Mansion
    During the Schuyler family's occupancy of the mansion, the house served as a center of military, business, and family affairs, including the wedding of Philip...
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