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Something New in Ossining - the Sing Sing Kill Greenway!

Author: 
Charlotte Fahn
Post date: 
04/14/2016 - 8:04am

A marvelous new attraction opened Wednesday evening, April 14, in the village of Ossining: a concrete walkway that lets visitors stroll in the Sing Sing Kill's rocky gorge, with the stream rushing along beneath it and trees clinging to the sides. The new walkway is ADA-compliant, has steel railings along its full length - which is about one third of a mile. You return the way you came.

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Volunteer Docent Opportunity

Author: 
FOCAAdmin
Post date: 
03/18/2016 - 10:26am

Share your passion for and knowledge of the Aqueduct trail and Rivertowns area

Are you comfortable speaking and working with the public?

Can you devote three hours on a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday to work with Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct at their new Keeper's House visitor center in Dobbs Ferry?

To learn more, we invite potential volunteer docents to a question-and-answer gathering on March 31, 7:30, at the Keeper's House, 15 Walnut St., Dobbs Ferry, between Broadway/Route 9 and Main St.

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PTNY Awards Meeting March 2016

Post date: 
Fri, 03/11/2016 - 8:14am

The Great Wall of Yonkers-2016

Author: 
STGorman
Post date: 
03/07/2016 - 5:34pm

No need to peer thru fences anymore......the trail in Yonkers will open soon!

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Making new friends at Wave Hill

Author: 
Mavis Cain
Post date: 
03/02/2016 - 4:38pm

The Friends were thrilled to be asked to give a presentation on February 28 at Wave Hill, the amazing 28 acre estate in the Riverdale section of the Bronx overlooking the Hudson River. Since Wave Hill is within NYC city limits, the neighborhood is not one where we have many members. Although many of us know Wave Hill well as individuals, it is new territory for our outreach. We were not entirely confident of a good audience.

But what a turnout we had! 115 people attended!

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