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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 local story of slavery, labor, and life after emancipation The Old Stone Meeting House In Upper Nyack, completed in 1813, was built in...
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Hidden beneath streets and buildings, Nyack Brook still flows. In a few places, it breaks through, offering rare glimpses of a lost landscape. What...
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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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When the Randolph era ended, the 1879 brick building at Main and Franklin began a new phase of adaptation. Many residents today associate 143...
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For generations, 143 Main Street has stood at the intersection of commerce and community in Nyack. Long before the Goldfingers, the Lydeckers, or modern...
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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...
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Old Nyack, though not the North Pole, was no stranger to winter wonders. In addition, beyond the famed ice bridge connecting it to Tarrytown,...