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by Mike Hays Clang! Crash! Slam! “OUCH!!”  That was the sound of the men working at the Historic Nyack Icehouse on Sunday mornings in...

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The largest event in Nyack’s history.” Rockland County Journal, July 8, 1876 Cannons boomed. Train whistles shrieked. Church and school bells rang across the...

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Was the destruction of St. Joseph’s Seminary an accident — or an act of anti-Catholic hatred? Flames lit the hillside above the Hudson as...

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Due to inclement weather, today’s Mount Moor event will be moved inside the Palisades Mall. The ceremony will be held at the east court...

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A Sophisticated Store in a Muddy Village In the 1890s, boys still played ball in vacant lots along Main Street, cattle wandered nearby, and...

Arts

A century before shared city bikes, Nyack had its own version of a hometown ride, the “Nyack Bike.” These bicycles were not app-based or...

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A devastating factory explosion killed workers and shook the village. Yet the disaster may also have spared Nyack’s waterfront from decades of industrial pollution....

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At the height of the Gilded Age, a massive stone mansion crowned Nyack’s hillside above the Hudson, signaling that extraordinary wealth had arrived in...

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James S. Aspinwall did not arrive in Nyack as a speculator or a Gilded Age magnate. He came earlier, nearly a decade before building...

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Hammers rang through the air and saws rasped as piles of brick and stone rose across Nyack during the Gilded Age. Downtown brick buildings...