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New York State Parks Commissioner Erik Kulleseid Named New President & CEO of the Open Space Institute
January 24, 2024 11:01 ET | Open Space Institute
NEW YORK CITY, NY, Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Open Space Institute (OSI) today announced that New York State Parks Commissioner Erik Kulleseid will serve as its next President and CEO. ...
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Land Successfully Acquired for Future State Park on the Catawba River Will Preserve Culturally Significant Native American Resources
December 21, 2023 09:09 ET | Open Space Institute
Charlotte, NC, Dec. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The South Carolina Conservation Bank (SCCB), the Open Space Institute (OSI), the Catawba Nation and partners today celebrated the protection of 600...
OSI's President and CEO Kim Elliman
OSI President & CEO Kim Elliman Announces Retirement Plans
May 02, 2023 12:08 ET | Open Space Institute
NEW YORK, NY, May 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- After more than three decades at the helm of the Open Space Institute (OSI), President & CEO Christopher “Kim” Elliman today announced that he will...
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$4.6 Million in Federal Funding Approved for Black River Initiative
February 28, 2023 19:53 ET | Open Space Institute
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Town of Kingstree and Georgetown and Williamsburg counties today praised Senator Lindsey Graham for his leadership in securing $4.6 million in...
One of seven trails to be connected into a unified trail network.
OSI Unveils Plan to Connect Multi-Use Trails in Ulster, Sullivan, and Orange Counties
February 01, 2023 09:43 ET | Open Space Institute
NEW YORK, Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NEW YORK, NY (Feb. 1, 2023)— The Open Space Institute (OSI) today unveiled a plan to develop a multiuse trail network connecting the Hudson Valley’s vast...
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‘Open Spaces for All’ Plan Unveiled by the Open Space Institute and the New York Outdoor Recreation Coalition
October 05, 2022 09:39 ET | Open Space Institute
Albany, NY, Oct. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Open Space Institute (OSI), in partnership with the New York Outdoor Recreation Coalition (NYORC), today unveiled a new, statewide plan to make...