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Sep 20, Lehigh and Hudson River Railroad: Map, Rosters, History

Lehigh & Hudson River—Warwick Valley 1860, Railway April 1 1882. Easton–Maybrook bridge road, Alphabet Route, Alco RS-3s and C420s. Conrail April 1 1976.

Sep 15, Mohawk and Hudson Railroad: Map, Pictures, Locomotives

Mohawk & Hudson Railroad—New York’s first railroad, chartered April 17, 1826. DeWitt Clinton, inclined planes, Albany & Schenectady 1847, first New York Central May 17, 185...

Great Hudson River Revival Sign Collection Donated to New York State Museum

Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, a non-profit organization that works to protect the Hudson River from pollution, has donated a collection of historic hand-painted signs to the New Y...

Sep 17, West Shore Railroad: Map, History, Timetables

West Shore Railroad—New York, West Shore & Buffalo 1880–83, Weehawken to Buffalo. PRR-backed rival to the Central. Morgan settlement, 475-year NYC lease January 1 1886. CSX Riv...

Sep 17, Weehawken Terminal, Serving The West Shore Railroad

Weehawken Terminal—West Shore / New York Central Hudson waterfront station, opened 1884. Five ferry slips, sixteen tracks, Weehawken Tunnel 4,014 feet. Last ferry March 25, 1959. P...

Swimming the Hudson River: It's a thing, but avoid the dead rats, other water hazards.

Keith Kirkpatrick, the Manhattan skyline behind him, participates in a recent URBANSWIM event, a nearly 29-mile swim around the island of Manhattan. Improving water quality has...

Sep 18, New York Central 4-6-4s 5426 & 5429: Empire State Express Hudsons

NYC J-3a Hudsons 5426 and 5429—Alco 1937, Budd stainless shrouds 1941 for the Empire State Express. Pearl Harbor inaugural. Shrouds off by 1950. Neither preserved.

Dramatic Waterfront Estate Overlooking a Bird Sanctuary Near the Catskills Is Listed for $2.45 Million

The stunning home sits on 1.62 acres in Athens, NY, overlooking the Hudson River and abutting the Four-Mile Point Preserve bird sanctuary.

Hudson Jazz Festival Announces Lineup for Ninth Year

The Hudson Jazz Festival returns to Hudson Valley for its ninth year, with performances starting September 26 and ending with the Hudson Jazz Festival October 2–4. Started in 2018...

Nearly 1,900 Square Feet of Designer Interiors and Sweeping Skyline Views at 77 Hudson, Jersey City

Situated on the waterfront, the expansive residence includes two deeded parking spaces and access to resort-style amenities.

STV/WSP JV Selected to Lead Design of $270MM Hudson Line Climate Resilience Project

MTA has selected STV and WSP in a joint venture to lead design and preliminary engineering for a major climate resilience program along Metro-North’s Hudson Line. The project is pa...

Cleanup of NJ's Passaic River inches forward with $125M settlement

Downtown Newark, New Jersey and Passaic River. Work to remove the toxic sediment from what has been called "America's biggest crime scene" has been delayed for over 40 years, b...

Sep 5, Poughkeepsie Bridge: Railroad History, 1974 Fire & Walkway

Poughkeepsie-Highland Railroad Bridge—first train Dec. 29, 1888, Maybrook freight gateway, May 8, 1974 fire, Walkway Over the Hudson Oct. 3, 2009. Not a New England landmark. Specs...

Hudson County Joins Bayonne, Hoboken, Jersey City, Kearny and Union City in Filing Superior Court Lawsuit Against Helipo...

Today, Hudson County Executive Craig Guy applauded the Town of Kearny’s filing of a lawsuit against heliport operator Helo Holdings Inc. (HHI) in the Chancery Division of New Jerse...

Sep 15, Delaware & Hudson Railway: The Bridge Line

Delaware & Hudson Railway—Wurts brothers canal 1823, gravity railroad 1829, Stourbridge Lion, Bridge Line to Montreal. Guilford 1984, CP 1991, NS south line 2015, CPKC north.

Hudson Tunnel Project begins drilling into Palisades Cliffs (photos)

The Hudson Tunnel Project has begun drilling into the Palisades Cliffs, advancing a major rail infrastructure project beneath the Hudson River. The post Hudson Tunnel Project begin...

Travel Diary: The Trip that Made Me Want to Move to Hudson, NY

By the end of my second trip to Hudson, NY, I had already bought a property, planted my dream garden, opened a small neighborhood bar, and settled into a simpler life upstate—in my...

MTA Awards $19.7MM Design Contract for Hudson Line Work

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) awarded a $19.7 million contract for the design phase of a project for Metro-North Railroad’s Hudson Line. The project seeks to prot...

Revealed in the river

Oct 19, Harlem Transfer Company: An NYC Terminal System

Harlem Transfer Company, the Lackawanna's offline freight terminal on the Bronx side of the Harlem River at East 135th Street. Carfloats to Hoboken, boxcab No. 2, and GE 44-tonner...

1928 Oyster Schooner, A.J. Meerwald Visits Hoboken

The 1928 historic oyster schooner, A. J. Meerwald visits Hoboken, NJ hosted by the Hoboken Historical museum on Wednesday, October 21st, 2026! New Jersey’s Official Tall Ship, A. J...

Lake Ontario is now Lake America

Lake Epstein

Two Hudson Valley Music Vets Launch Songs Along the Rhine River Cruise

The themed music cruise is one of the fastest-growing sectors of the global travel industry. But they are typically housed on cavernous mega-ships, with 3,000 to 5,000 fans vainly...

Panoramic Manhattan Views and a Private Terrace Define This Avora Residence

An oversized private terrace and panoramic Manhattan views set the stage for this meticulously updated two-bedroom-plus-den residence at Avora on the Weehawken waterfront.