Newsletter Articles

The FOCA Newsletter was published several times a year and contained scholarly articles on the history, engineering, and sociological importance of the Aqueduct, as well as lively stories about the people who built it.

Back issue articles will be added and archived here as time permits.

New Year’s Resolution: Rid the Trail of Invasives!

Article Author: 
Diane Alden
Newsletter Issue: 
No 50, Winter 2016
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Head North Hikers! A Favorite Aqueduct Hike

Article Author: 
George O’Lear
Newsletter Issue: 
#43, Winter 2013
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Broccoli on the OCA!

Article Author: 
Anne Megaro
Newsletter Issue: 
42, Fall 2012
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Electronic Music Composer Inspired by Sounds of the Aqueduct Tunnel

Article Author: 
Katharine Gates
Newsletter Issue: 
41
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The High Bridge’s Harlem River Fountain

Article Author: 
Charlotte Fahn
Newsletter Issue: 
29, Spring 2008
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The Long Shadow of the Croton – Part 2

Article Author: 
Christopher R. Tompkins
Newsletter Issue: 
26, Spring 2007
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The Long Shadow of the Croton

Article Author: 
Christopher R. Tompkins
Newsletter Issue: 
25 Winter 2006-2007
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An Elephant’s Tale

Article Author: 
Charlotte Fahn
Newsletter Issue: 
30, Summer 2008
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The Early Days of the Aqueduct: A Perilous Dependency

Article Author: 
Charlotte Fahn
Newsletter Issue: 
30, Summer 2008
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New Spillway Bridge at Croton Dam To Evoke Historic Design

Article Author: 
Charlotte Fahn
Newsletter Issue: 
17 Spring 2004
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Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct is a private, non profit volunteer organization formed to protect and preserve the Old Croton Aqueduct. The Friends work to raise public awareness of the Aqueduct and trail and to secure the resources that will enable this historic greenway to remain unspoiled in perpetuity.

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