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by Owen Voutsinas-Klose Ferries have been carrying passengers across the Hudson River between Nyack and Tarrytown for almost 200 years. The last water taxi...
News
Nyack, November 30 — Today marks the last day of regular ferry service between Nyack and Tarrytown — 69 years ago. Here’s a little...
News
by Brian Clay Jennings This weekend’s Hudson River Day will celebrate our river’s rich heritage with historic ships and riverside activities of interest to...
History
Thanksgiving pies and turkeys were barely cooled when an unexpected storm slammed the East Coast. A massive water surge, shrieking winds, and a deep...
History
Rockland Landing lies just 1.5 miles from Nyack—but without road access, it feels far more remote. Once a quiet colonial ferry point, it grew...
History
One hundred and fifty years ago this month, Nyack faced a natural disaster of unprecedented proportions. A series of powerful storms struck the village...
History
On July 4, 1919, under a blazing summer sun, Nyack staged the most spectacular Fourth of July celebration in its history. At the heart...
History
It may seem impossible, but it’s true: a glass house once stood in Nyack, built by a sun-worshipping naturist. In 1927, Evelyn Word Provost...
History
The buzzing whine of propeller planes and the rev of small engines once filled the skies above West Nyack. In the 1940s, a swath...
History
In Julian Davidson’s 1889 wood engraving, a ten-oar barge carrying formally dressed couples rides perilously low in the moonlit Tappan Zee chop as it...