A pair of property owners in Old Forge and Essex, NY have agreed to turn their short-term rentals (STRs) into long-term housing, becoming the first participants in a pilot project meant to help alleviate the region’s persistent housing shortage.
As part of the program, three non-profit groups — Adirondack Roots, AdkAction and LivingADK — provide property owners up to $5,000 to help defray the costs of making the switch, such as legal fees and furniture storage. [Read more…] about Program Helps Adk Property Owners Convert Short-Term Rentals to Long-Term Housing
The 6th Annual Food Justice Summit, themed “Stronger Together,” is a full-day conference set for February 29, 2024 at the Wild Center in 
The third annual Keeseville Community Arts Festival will take place July 21-22, with several local organizations and businesses holding visual and performing arts events across the Clinton and Essex County hamlet. The festival brings local residents and visitors together in celebrating the arts and artistic assets of the community. 
AdkAction is currently enrolling households in a program designed to help subsidize the cost of locally produced food for families in Northern New York.
a COVID-19 Public Service Announcement (PSA) Contest focusing on the theme “Spread the word, Not the virus” is looking for submissions.