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Standing at a mere 5’2”, Clarence Lexow earned the moniker of the “little Nyack Senator with amusing whiskers and a grand top hat.” Nevertheless,...
History
by Mike Hays Lexow Avenue in Upper Nyack was named after a famous Nyack family with rich Rockland County roots. Their influence extends beyond...
History
Barons of Broadway #16 Welcome to the 16th installment in the Barons of Broadway series. This edition examines Williamson Manor, one of the oldest...
History
Barons of Broadway #9 Welcome back to Barons of Broadway, where we delve into the rich history of Upper Nyack estates. In this installment,...
History
Back on August 24, 1911, the skies above Upper Nyack bore witness to a spectacular event when Harry Atwood’s biplane executed a daring emergency...
Nyack People & Places
Nearly 200 years ago, a fire destroyed a large Catholic seminary and church in Upper Nyack just before it opened. Surprisingly, some cheered when...
Health & Wellness
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. –Marcel Proust You don’t have to travel far...
History
by Mike Hays Undercliff, or Underclyffe as it was styled in 1885, was an estate house named for its presence near or ‘under’ Hook...
Health & Wellness
by Mike Hays The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes. –Marcel Proust You don’t have...
Nyack People & Places
by Mike Hays Undercliff is the second the Nyack People & Places’ Barons of Broadway series tracing how Upper Nyack farmland was converted to...