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Row Back

In mid-September, the Hudson River Rowing Association and The Mid-Hudson Rowing Association hosted a historic, 5,000-meter race along the course used from 1895 to...

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Studio Sunggi Park
Tomorrow

Solar Plex

One of the biggest drawbacks to embracing solar energy in valley communities: Many residents find the panels unattractive. But they don’t have...

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osage orange
Monitor

Strange Fruit

Now’s the time to spot one of the most unusual fruits found in the Hudson Valley — the Osage orange. FYI, it’s...

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Spotted Lantern
Alerts

Lantern Fly

Now, more than ever, be on the lookout for spotted lantern flies. Sightings of these EXTREMELY harmful insects, native to Asia, have...

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Transforming the Hudson Valley

Since 1963, we’ve been preserving, protecting and revitalizing land and communities in the Hudson River Valley of New York.
BEFORE: Asphalt plant, Tarrytown, 2000
AFTER: Scenic Hudson RiverWalk Park at Tarrytown
BEFORE: Parking lot, downtown Yonkers, 1980s
AFTER: Van der Donck Park
BEFORE: Oil storage facility, Beacon, 1950s
AFTER: Scenic Hudson’s Long Dock Park
BEFORE: Obsolete railroad bridge, Poughkeepsie, 2000
AFTER: Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
BEFORE: Junk car lot, Cold Spring, 1990s
AFTER: West Point Foundry Preserve
BEFORE: Former lumberyard, Irvington, 2000
AFTER: Scenic Hudson Park at Irvington

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Upcoming Events

Nov 22
Sustainability: What We Need to Succeed
November 22, 2019
Sustainability: What We Need to Succeed

On Friday, November 22 at 7pm, join The Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies ...
Dec 04
Eco Opportunity Forum
December 04, 2019
Eco Opportunity Forum

GET TO KNOW how the State Environmental Protection Fund’s (EPF) community grants ...
Feb 17
Winter Fest at Crystal Lake
February 17, 2020
Winter Fest at Crystal Lake

Join us for the third-annual winter celebration in collaboration with various community ...