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When people hear the term “Gilded Age” they may think of Julian Fellowes’ new TV series or of some distant time populated by remote,...
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by Mike Hays Dancing, hats, noisemakers, all night openings, turkey sandwiches, pizza, swing bands, dinners, movies, dreams of ski jumping, parties at home, and...
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Part 4–– Midcentury Decline & A Stunning Rebound by Mike Hays Recap If you wanted to know what was going on in Nyack, the...
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Part 3 ––Walkers, Bikers, Coaching Parties, & Life at the Hotel by Mike Hays Recap If you wanted to know what was going on...
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Part 2- Restaurateur George Bardin Hosts a Presidential Dinner Recap If you wanted to know what was going on in Nyack, the St. George...
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Part One: Bustling Burd St. & the Founding of the St. George Hotel by Mike Hays If you wanted to know what was going...
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by Mike Hays The perfect antidote to New York’s hot, steamy summer evenings before air conditioning ––an evening barge party on the Hudson River....
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by Mike Hays 3 sharp blasts from the Peerless Finishing Company’s factory whistle announced that Harry Atwood, birdman extraordinaire, would fly his biplane on...
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by Mike Hays Finding the right wine to serve with Thanksgiving turkey is a perennial challenge. But in 1919, it was easy. New York...
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by Mike Hays The aroma of smoldering seaweed perfumed the September air in the hills above South Nyack as the President arrived for a...