Last week, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced 22 grants for trails in the Mid-Hudson Valley and Capital Region got $254,000 for improvements, including several in the WGXC listening area:

• Rensselaer Plateau Alliance - $25,000 - A Hudson River Valley Greenway Trail Action Plan for the Rensselaer Plateau.
• Village of Nassau - $18,300 - Albany-Hudson Electric Trail in the Village of Nassau.
• Town of Kinderhook - $3,000 - Kinderhook Trail Connection to Town Park.
• Columbia Land Conservancy - $7,500 - Interpretive Signage at Greenport Conservation Area.
• Town of Saugerties - $15,000 - Eve’s Point to Bristol Beach Connecting Trail.
• Town of Red Hook - $20,000 - Village to Village Connector Trail: Village of Tivoli-Bard College-Town of Red Hook-Village of Red Hook.
Town of Rhinebeck - $4,000 - Trailhead Pavilion for the Town of Rhinebeck Community Park