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Barons of Broadway #11 Welcome to our eleventh installment of “Barons of Broadway,” where we delve into the lives of Upper Nyack’s most notable...
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In 1923, in what can only be described as a mind-bogglingly crazy proposition, the Palisades Interstate Park Commission had the audacity to suggest mining...
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Long lost Hook Mountain Beach, once nestled in Rockland Lake Landing, has been overlooked for too long, often overshadowed by its more renowned counterpart,...
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He was good at everything he tried including building Upper Nyack’s most expensive riverfront estate that has survived and thrived until today. The name...
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Miramare is the eighth edition of Nyack People & Places’ Barons of Broadway series, tracing how Upper Nyack farmland was converted to large estates by...
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by Mike Hays “We certainly need it. I don’t see how there can be any opposition. Go to it and do it quickly.” This...
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by Mike Hays If there was a Truth In Advertising Law for state parks, the beautiful public space on the Hudson River at the...
Nyack People & Places
by Mike Hays Since May of 2019, the lower parking lot at Nyack Beach has been closed to cars due to a collapsed wall...
Earth Matters
by Susan Hellauer Maybe it looks like just a mess of greens to you, but the problem of invasive plants is a daunting...