{"id":5116,"date":"2011-11-25T09:20:16","date_gmt":"2011-11-25T14:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/?p=5116"},"modified":"2011-11-28T11:11:48","modified_gmt":"2011-11-28T16:11:48","slug":"morning-read-2-2000-acres-of-adirondack-timberland-on-the-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2011\/11\/25\/morning-read-2-2000-acres-of-adirondack-timberland-on-the-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Read 2:  2,000 acres of Adirondack timberland on the market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.watertowndailytimes.com\/article\/20111123\/NEWS05\/711239909\/0\/FRONTPAGE\">Watertown Daily Times<\/a> is reporting that a company called Lassiter Properties is selling more than 2,000 acres of timberland in the Adirondacks in St. Lawrence County.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If money were not tight, the state would probably want to protect the  latest offering, said Michael J. Contino, real property supervisor for  the state Department of Environmental Conservation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s land  that would be of interest but there\u2019s really no money available,\u201d he  said. \u201cWe\u2019ve talked on and off for years with Lassiter about different  lands.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The<a href=\"http:\/\/www.watertowndailytimes.com\/article\/20111123\/NEWS05\/711239909\/0\/FRONTPAGE\"> newspaper notes<\/a> that Lassiter has been selling its holdings for years, including a deal with New York state that has already blocked future development on more than 55,000 acres of land.<\/p>\n<p>Hat tip:\u00a0 Adirondack Explorer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Watertown Daily Times is reporting that a company called Lassiter Properties is selling more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[22,10,4880,4806],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5116"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5116"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5117,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5116\/revisions\/5117"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}