History The Pavilion on Main Street–Nyack’s First Luxury Hotel The Pavilion, Nyack’s first luxury hotel, boasted a rich history dating back to its inception in 1849 and subsequent expansion in 1875. Founded by... Mike HaysApril 24, 2024
Nyack People & Places Nyack’s Now Forgotten Summer Resort Hotels Nyack-on-Hudson, as it liked to refer to itself in the 1870s, was a perfect place for a summer resort. Nyack sported at least 8... Mike HaysSeptember 22, 2022
Nyack People & Places Five Places Where Nyack Brook Is Visible 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
History Nyack People & Places: Nyack Through the Lens––An Exhibit of Gilded Age Photographs When people hear the term “Gilded Age” they may think of Julian Fellowes’ new TV series or of some distant time populated by remote,... Mike HaysFebruary 3, 2022
Arts Nyack People & Places: Edward Hopper’s Neighborhood at the Time of His Birth by Mike Hays Born on July 22, 1882, the second of two children, Edward Hopper is Nyack’s most important native son. His paintings continue... Mike HaysJuly 22, 2021
Health & Wellness Nyack People & Places: Nyack, Global Pandemic Refuge by Mike Hays Panic engulfed New York City like in an apocalyptic movie. Almost half of the city fled the threat of an unknown... Mike HaysMarch 5, 2020