Underutilized parcels will be transformed into village-operated Limestone Plaza Park
ALBANY, NY (01/07/2010)(readMedia)– New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Commissioner Carol Ash today announced the signing of a cooperative agreement to create a village-run park in Fayetteville and provide new access to Old Erie Canal State Park.
In December, State Parks took over a one-mile parcel along the Fayetteville feeder canal adjacent to Old Erie Canal State Park from the New York State Canal Corporation as well as a former Fayetteville substation under the auspice of the New York State Department of Transportation. State Parks has simultaneously entered into a cooperative agreement with Fayetteville to allow the village to develop and manage the 19-acre property as Limestone Plaza Park.
“The project is a terrific investment in Fayetteville
