State parks system getting $89 million funding boost

From the Associated Press (via WGRZ Channel 2 or Syracuse.com):

The $132 billion state budget approved by the Legislature late last month includes $89 million in New York Works capital projects for the state-run system of 178 parks and 35 historic sites.

The funding breakdown released earlier this month includes:

— $25 million for Niagara Falls State Park, the oldest state park in the nation’s oldest state parks system, and the most-visited, with 8 million visitors a year.

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