Sentences with phrase «hudson quadricentennial»
It's especially fitting this acquisition coincides with the opening of Walkway Over the Hudson and the celebration of the Hudson Quadricentennial.
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The governor has recently appointed capable new leadership of the Hudson Quadricentennial Commission, announced grant opportunities linked to the health of the Hudson River Estuary, and now made it the very heart of his State of the State address.
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He and pianist Vassily Primakov spoke with John Schaefer, host of WNYC program Soundcheck, about the Hudson River Historic Concerts series, part of Wave Hill's celebration of the Hudson River Quadricentennial during...
POUGHKEEPSIE — While this year's Quadricentennial celebrations drew people to the river in record numbers, Scenic Hudson achieved important victories in protecting the Hudson Valley's natural treasures and connecting more people to them.
The piece chronicles the early progress of Scenic Hudson's Quadricentennial initiative to protect the «must save» landscapes along the Hudson and to create family - friendly parks that connect people with the river.
HUDSON VALLEY — As the Quadricentennial Flotilla journeyed upriver, attracting unprecedented crowds to the Hudson River's shores, leaders of Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Riverkeeper and Scenic Hudson gathered at the river's edge in Poughkeepsie to announce goals for the Hudson Valley in the coming decade.
Long - term goals for the 400th celebration are crucial, said Tara Sullivan, executive director, New York State Hudson - Fulton - Champlain Quadricentennial.
Work at the 249 - acre park, located in the Town of Lloyd, will be completed in time to coincide with a high point in the state's Quadricentennial celebrations — the Saturday, Oct. 3, dedication of Walkway Over the Hudson State Park and the Walkway Loop Trail.
«Scenic Hudson wants to support communities that think big when it comes to celebrating the Quadricentennial and creating legacies that will far outlast all the fireworks and festivals.
«While the Quadricentennial hoopla may be over, Scenic Hudson will continue making strides toward our long - term 65,000 - acre goal — an achievement that will be celebrated 100 years from now,» said Mr. Sullivan.
«All of the park projects Scenic Hudson engaged in this year provide communities with fitting and lasting commemorations of the Quadricentennial, whose theme was economic and environmental sustainability.»
It is exciting that a grassroots initiative started by the Walkway Over the Hudson, spurred forward by generous financial support from Congressman Maurice Hinchey and the Dyson Foundation, has now garnered New York State's support as a centerpiece of the Quadricentennial Celebration.
HUDSON VALLEY — «Scenic Hudson appreciates the governor's commitment to fund important shovel - ready projects during the Hudson River's Quadricentennial year and his articulation of the need for clean, renewable energy, but we have major concerns for New York's environment and the future of the Hudson River Valley Region,» said Andy Bicking, director of public policy for Scenic Hudson.
Scenic Hudson's campaign to Save the Land That Matters Most was launched in 2007 to provide a lasting way of commemorating the Quadricentennial of Henry Hudson's voyage of discovery.
Both are important goals of Scenic Hudson's Quadricentennial campaign to Save the Land That Matters Most.»
Yet a new era of threats and opportunities — including widespread attention due to be focused on the Hudson River Valley with the 2009 quadricentennial celebration — demand new efficiencies and resources.
Walkway Over the Hudson will provide an excellent Quadricentennial legacy.
Ned is president of Scenic Hudson, the largest environmental group focused on the Hudson River Valley, and Tara is executive director of New York's yearlong Hudson - Fulton - Champlain Quadricentennial celebration.
Most people when they think back on 2009 might not think of it as the quadricentennial of Henry Hudson's famous voyage of 1609, but for fans of the Mannahatta Project, it has been a year to celebrate.