![]() ![]() ![]() “Adirondack Park is a unique asset to New York and we must preserve its natural beauty for future generations to enjoy, while also boosting tourism and small businesses across the region,” Hochul said in a news release. PHOTO CREDIT: ADIRONDACK PARK AGENCY FACEBOOK PROFILE He currently serves on the board of the Open Space Institute. He has also served on the boards of the New York League of Conservation Voters and the New York League of Conservation Voters Education Fund. He has served on the boards of the Adirondack Nature Conservancy, the Adirondack Land Trust, the Adirondack Center for Writing, the Adirondack Lakes Survey Corporation, and the New York State Tourism Advisory Council. He is past chair of the Adirondack Council and the Adirondack Foundation as well as a past president of the Adirondack Landowners Association. Easements donated to the state in 2012 protected the remainder of the property and included public access to the Dix Mountain and Marcy Mountain state trails, the state says.Ī graduate of Harvard College, Ernst has been involved with Adirondack organizations for 40 years. The easement protected the shoreline of Elk Lake. In 1963, Elk Lake Lodge donated the first conservation easement in New York state. His family has spent vacations in North Hudson since his grandfather camped at Clear Pond in 1905. He and his wife, Margot, are owners of Elk Lake Lodge in North Hudson in Essex County. He most recently served as chair of the state land, park ecology, and park policy and planning committees.Įrnst is also chair and president of a private investment firm in New York City. As a member of the board, he served on the regulatory programs, state land, enforcement, and the park policy and planning committees. ![]() ![]() He will be nominated for reappointment to the APA board.Įrnst was originally appointed to the APA board in June 2016. Kathy Hochul r ecently designated John Lyman Ernst as chair of the Adirondack Park Agency (APA). ![]()
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