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Haines Falls pedestrian trail connection

Greene County

Summary

The county is applying for a $914,300 state grant to build a short but key sidewalk/trail extension in Haines Falls linking the Hunter Regional Trail to businesses. The 20% local match is expected to come from outside sources, not county taxes.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
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Last discussed Feb 18, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

$914,300 project, with up to 80% reimbursed by the state and the match from external funding.

✅Who benefits

Walkers, hikers, tourists and Haines Falls businesses.

⚠️Who could be affected

Four legislators argued the county commitment was not warranted; no direct county cost if conditions hold.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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