Nyack News & Views

All posts tagged "Nyack Ice Pond"

“Holy Smokes!” said the amateur art historian upon seeing a framed watercolor hanging on the wall of an exhibit at River Hook’s Arbor Day...

Mike HaysOctober 20, 2022

It’s amazing to consider that Nyack once had a beautiful pristine brook with a rocky bed and deep gullies that flowed year-round. Nyack Brook,...

Mike HaysAugust 4, 2022

by Mike Hays During the Gilded Age, Rockland Lake ice, known for its purity, was so beloved in New York City that it was...

Mike HaysMarch 10, 2022

by Mike Hays Once upon a time, one of the largest and most important local industries in Nyack was ice harvesting, so called because...

Mike HaysJanuary 28, 2021