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...
Not exact matches
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 de
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 de
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 de
river's edge in Poughkeepsie to announce goals for the Hudson Valley in the coming decade.
«Beyond celebrations that create excitement up and down the
river, the
Quadricentennial will promote the potential of our waterfronts to be models for sustainability — environmentally, economically and culturally.
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.
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.
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.
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.