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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...

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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

How a riverfront hotel rose with the steamboat era and became the center of village life. On a summer evening in the 1890s, Burd...

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...

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One hundred and fifty years ago this month, Nyack faced a natural disaster of unprecedented proportions. A series of powerful storms struck the village...

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On July 4, 1919, under a blazing summer sun, Nyack staged the most spectacular Fourth of July celebration in its history. At the heart...

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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...

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The buzzing whine of propeller planes and the rev of small engines once filled the skies above West Nyack. In the 1940s, a swath...