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Nyack Sketch Log: Towering Treasures

  • April 9, 2013

by Bill Batson

In London, the jewels are in the tower. In Nyack, the towers are the jewels. The evidence of our architectural opulence is on display in “Towers of Nyack,” a photo exhibit by Bob Goldberg that runs through June 1 on Saturdays from 1-4p, at the Museum of the Historical Society of the Nyacks located at 50 Piermont Avenue. If you haven’t experienced Bob’s love for local architecture and history during one of his walking tours or lectures during the last three decade, this show gives a hint of what you’ve been missing.

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Exhibit Honors the Towers of Nyack

  • April 4, 2013

by Bill Batson

Towers of Nyack, a photographic exhibit showcasing many of Nyack’s most dramatic architectural features, opens at the Museum of the Historical Society of the Nyacks on Saturday, April 6 from 1-4p. The photo essay is by Bob Goldberg, the long time leader of Nyack Walking Tours and the John Scott Armchair Walking Tours.

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Erie Railroad: Next Stop Valley Cottage

  • March 1, 2013

In 1831 the Erie Railroad received its charter from the State of New York to construct a rail line across the southern tier of the state to connect New York City and the Hudson River to the Great Lakes. A decade later, an Erie locomotive rolled down the tracks from the Piermont pier all the way to Goshen, NY.

Come to the Valley Cottage Library on March 7 at 2p to hear Bob Goldberg tell the fascinating story of the Erie Railroad, and how it overcame an endless series of engineering, political and financial problems along its right of way.

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Nyack Sketch Log: Historical Society of the Nyacks

  • October 9, 2012

by Bill Batson

Win Perry can measure his Hudson Valley heritage in centuries. ‘€œMy ancestors have been farmers and boat builders and were descended from the earliest European settlers in Rockland County,’€ Perry told me recently. As President of the Historical Society of the Nyacks for the last 12 years, Perry works tirelessly to commemorate the heritage of all the families that call the Nyacks home. This building that houses Nyack’s historical society bears witness to the depth of Perry’s connection to the village and reminds us of the benefits of historic preservation to the future well-being of our community.

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