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07/20/11 ALBANY, N.Y. Congressman Maurice Hinchey and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand have reintroduced legislation proposing a national park designation for the Hudson River Valley from Fort Edward in Washington County to southern Westchester County.
07/18/11 A group of 40 teachers from across the country gathered Monday at the Meadowlands Environmental Center in Lyndhurst to begin a week-long study of the Hudson River, viewing the waterway through the eyes of science, art and history.
07/14/11 The two reactors in Buchanan, 35 miles up the Hudson River from midtown Manhattan, provide about a quarter of the power used in New York City and Westchester County.
07/13/11 A 29-year-old woman is dead and her 44-year-old boyfriend has been hospitalized after the pair inexplicably leapt naked from the Tappan Zee Bridge in an apparent double suicide attempt. Police say the pair drove a Chevy Tahoe, stopping midway on the Westchester side of the Hudson River crossing at about 9AM. Former Bronx High School [...] Couple Make Naked Suicide Leap From Tappan Zee, One Dead ...
07/12/11 A naked man and woman held hands and jumped off the Tappen Zee Bridge, plummeting hundreds of feet into the Hudson River.
07/12/11 Melanie Lidle, Stephanie Stanger Will Try Again For $50 Million On May 24, Cirrus Aircraft prevailed in a lawsuit stemming from the death of former New York Yankees pitcher Cory Lidle, whose SR20 flew into a 50-story luxury condo building in Manhattan during an attempt to turn his plane around over the Hudson River in October of 2006.
07/11/11 The first rescuer to the scene of a fatal boat crash on New York's Hudson River said Monday that he found a badly shaken woman, then saw four dead bodies in the water.
07/11/11 Police say the boat that slammed into a concrete footing on New York's Hudson River, killing four people, was moving so fast the force of the collision tore the inboard-outboard motor off its mounts and threw it into the...
07/11/11 The boaters say they want to navigate the Hudson River in peace, without running a gauntlet of safety checks.
07/10/11 RED HOOK, N.Y. (AP) - A powerboat struck concrete footing on the Hudson River in upstate New York before sinking before sunrise Sunday, killing four occupants and seriously injuring two others, authorities said.
07/09/11 WASHINGTON DC - Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) have reintroduced legislation to authorize the National Park Service (NPS) to conduct a study on whether the Hudson River Valley should become a unit of the National Park system.
07/07/11 U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey and U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand have reintroduced legislation to authorize the National Park Service to conduct a study of whether the Hudson River Valley should become a unit of the National Park system.
07/05/11 New York celebrated America's 235th birthday last night with a spectacular fireworks show that blazed over the Hudson River in a breathtaking display of patriotism. "We came to support America and the people here -- and to check out the party," said Sandy Rosas, 22, who traveled to New...
07/01/11 A guide to watching the fireworks display Monday on the Hudson River.
07/01/11 New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo let it be known this week that he intends to have the Indian Point nuclear power plant , on the Hudson River north of New York City, closed down when its current operating license expires.
07/01/11 Unless you live along the Hudson River, getting to and from a place where you can see the Macy's July Fourth fireworks on Monday will likely take longer than the show itself.
06/29/11 Waiters passed out Coach Inc. (COH) luggage tags at the Friends of the High Line party last night, getting 800 guests ready for summer travel. The setting offered plenty of reasons to stay put, from the view of the sunset over the Hudson River to the popsicles laced with Grey Goose flavored vodka to the people-watching (David Byrne, Sean Avery, Rachel Dratch).
06/29/11 Mark Castiglione, acting executive director of the Hudson River Valley Greenway, announced the approval of a $15,000 Greenway matching grant to the town of Claverack, a Greenway Community, for development of an updated zoning code. The grant was approved at a recent meeting of the Greenway Boards.
06/27/11 COMMENTARY | As reported on MSNBC.com, on Friday, New York became the sixth state to legalize gay marriage. The Marriage Equality Bill will go into effect in late July barring any court challenges. But as gay rights and human rights groups celebrated the landmark legislation, across the Hudson River in New Jersey, Gov. Chris Christie let it be known his state will not be following New York's ...
06/25/11 View full sizeJournal file photoThe end of the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway around the Bayonne Golf Club, April 6, 2010. The Hudson River Waterfront Conservancy of NJ is using the words "cowardly" and "pandering" to describe a state "compromise" solution...
06/25/11 A design for a New York City pool proposes that it float on the Hudson River and filter water through its sides. |