June is Pride Month
DEC Celebrates Pride Month during the month of June and recognizes the contribution of the LGBTQIA+ Community.
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This year's theme for AANHPI Heritage Month is Advancing Leaders Through Innovation.
The harvest season for trout is open in New York. DEC trout stocking began in March and will run through early June - check the stocking lists here.
To protect human health and the environment, DEC monitors the level of outdoor air pollution. Check the Air Quality Index (AQI) forecast for pollutants that can be harmful to human health.
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Love Our New York Lands
New York is home to tens of thousands of acres of State lands to visit, dozens of campgrounds, and thousands of miles of trails across the state for hikers of all abilities.
Check out the Love Our New York Lands video playlist for tips such as: