Related Sites

State

• Governor David A. Paterson
• Hudson River Valley Greenway Council
• State Archives and Records Administration (SARA)
• The Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial Commission
• The New York State Homepage

Agriculture:

• Agricultural Sites at the NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets
• American Farm Bureau
• American Farmland Trust
• National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service
• New York Farm Bureau
• NY Farmnet
• Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program-Northeast Region
• The USDA Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service (CSREES)
• U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Information Center

Economic Development and Housing, Historic Preservation

• Center for Economic Growth
• HUBZone Empowerment Contracting Program
• National Association of Home Builders
• National Association of Realtors
• National Town Builders Association
• National Trust for Historic Preservation-Main Street
• New York State Main Street Alliance
• NYS Builders Association
• NYS Council on the Arts
• Preservation League of New York
• U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Environment and Conservation

• Audubon New York
• Business for Social Responsibility
• Cornell University Center for the Environment
• Island Press Resources/Information Center
• National Audubon Society
• New York Rural Water Association
• New York State Soil and Water Conservation Districts
• NYC Watershed Protection and Partnership Council
• Parks and Trails New York
• Scenic Hudson
• Sierra Club
• Sprawl City
• The Open Space Institute
• US Environmental Protection Agency - Smartgrowth
• US Environmental Protection Agency Ground and Drinking Water
• US Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy

Learning and Research Institutions

• Brookings Institution
• Community and Economic Development ToolBox
• Cornell Community and Rural Development Institute
• Cornell Cooperative Extension
• Cornell University Center for a Sustainable Future
• Government Law Center of Albany Law School
• Pace University School of Law - Land Use Law Center
• State University of New York Environmental Forestry(SUNYESF) Council for Community Design Research
• Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program-Northeast Region
• The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
• University at Buffalo Planning Resource Site
• Urban Land Institute

Local Government

• National Association of Towns and Townships
• New York State Association of Towns
• NYS Association of City & Village and Town Clerks
• NYS Association of Counties
• NYS Conference of Mayors & Municipal Officials
• The Adirondack Association of Towns and Villages

Regional Planning/Development Organizations

• Adirondack North Country Association
• Adirondack Park Agency
• Appalachian Regional Commission
• County Planning Agencies
• Metropolitan Planning Organizations
• NYS Regional Planning and Development Boards
• Tug Hill Commission

Smart Growth Advocacy Organizations:

• Congress for the New Urbanism
• Empire State Future
• Funders Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities
• New Urban News
• Projects for Public Spaces
• Smart Growth America
• Smart Growth Network
• Sustainable Communities Network

State Planning Organizations

• American Planning Association
• New York Metro Chapter of the American Planning Assocication
• New York Planning Federation
• New York State Metropolitan Planning Organizations
• New York Upstate Chapter of the American Planning Association
• NYS Association of Regional Councils
• Planning Commissioners Journal
• Regional Plan Association

Technology and Data

• Bureau of Economic Analysis (at the US Dept. of Commerce)
• Center for Technology in Government
• Cornell University Geospatial Information Repository
• Digital Towpath
• New York Agricultural Statistics Service
• NYS Data Center
• NYS Forum for Information Resource Management
• NYS GIS Clearinghouse
• NYS Local Government Information Technology Directors Association
• U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
• US Census Bureau

Transportation and Walkable Neighborhoods

• Center for Transit-Oriented Development
• The Governor's Traffic Safety Committee
• The National Center for Bicycling and Walking
• The New York Bicycling Coalition
• The New York State Physical Activity Coalition
• Walkable Communities, Inc.