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  Preserve America Community: Beacon, New York
Beacon (population 16,000) is situated on the east bank of the Hudson River at the foot of Mount Beacon, 60 miles north of New York City and 90 miles south of Albany.
The City of Beacon was incorporated as a city in 1913, annexing the two villages and a small portion of the Hamlet of Glenham from the Town of Fishkill.
A coalition that includes Dia, the state of New York, the City of Beacon, Dutchess County, and Scenic Hudson are working on a master plan to connect Dia’s facility with ninety acres of adjacent riverfront land.
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 Dia:Beacon - New Museum - Wired New York Forum
The Beacon museum’s expansive galleries have been specifically designed for the display of the artworks to which Dia is committed, many of which, because of their character or scale, could not be easily accommodated by more conventional museums.
Beacon is an economically depressed town about an hour north of Manhattan, and its location offered the opportunity to combine culture and urban renewal.
As explored by Robert Morris in the late '70s, these relations dealt with a new definition of the object in space with respect to the viewer: Morris wrote of the constant polarity formed by the difference between viewing an object and viewing an architectural space, between surrounding space and being surrounded.
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 Beacon, New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Beacon is a city located in Dutchess County, New York, USA.
The City of Beacon is located in the southwest corner of Dutchess County, in the fast growing Mid-Hudson Region.
Beacon also sits with the famous Mount Beacon as its backdrop and the Hudson River as its front door.
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 Beacon New York and Beyond   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Beacon is a prime example of this change, as the volunteer membership has dwindled from about 300 in the 1970s to just 75 volunteer...
Mt. Beacon Bed and Breakfast is located at the foot of the gateway to Mt. Beacon on Route 9D (829 Wolcott Avenue), Beacon, NY.
Beacon BandB, located one mile from the train station, is 5 blocks from the East end of historic Main Street.
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 Beacon|New York - Research New York Restaurants and read user reviews and information about Beacon and Restaurants in ...
"w 56th st new york, ny the sceneset up like a college lecture hall with three tiers overlooking a smoking wood-fired kitchen, this midtown lunch favorite is too decorous for jeans and too laid back for suits.
"beacon serves a variety of foods including american,steak house-fine and seafood...
beacon is imbued with a feeling of camaraderie, energy and hospitality; a generosity of spirit that starts in the kitchen and resonates throughout the restaurant...
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 City of Beacon Fire Department :: Dutchess County, New York USA
BEACON (31 October 06) - A first alarm was transmitted at 10:45am on the last day of October for an automatic fire alarm at 30 Roundtree Court.
BEACON (26 October 06) - At about 2pm, a Beacon Police officer responded with his partner to investigate a suspicious vehicle in Parking Lot 5 of the Forrestal Heights Public Housing Projects.
BEACON (12 December 06) - The department's annual line officer and bi-annual chief's election was conducted the past couple of weeks.
www.beaconfd.org   (206 words)

  
 Beacon Hotel New York - Special Internet Rates at HotelClub
The property with its comfortable accommodation and convenient facilities is an ideal base for experiencing an exciting and adventurous vacation in the city of New York City.
Located in the city of New York, the Beacon Hotel is conveniently situated from the Lincoln Centre, the American Museum of Natural History, Rose Centre for Earth and Space, Central Park, the Theater District and Midtown shopping.
Overlooking the Broadway and the Hudson River to the west, Central Park to the east or the bright lights of midtown to the south, each guestroom affords a different Manhattan view.
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 Beacon, New York Weekend Getaway Ideas
Beacon's residents have been working hard to let outsiders in on its hidden charms and pristine environment, and word is starting to spread.
The inclined railroad, built in 1902, was called the "eighth wonder of the world." People came from near and far to eat delicious food, dance at the club, gamble their money away and enjoy the gorgeous view.
Beacon's flagship attraction, the prestigious Dia:Beacon (pictured, left) is a huge museum (converted from an old Nabisco box-making factory) housing the Dia Art Foundation's renowned collection of large-scale art from the 1960s to the present.
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 Beacon New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Set amidst the tree lined streets and impressive buildings of New York`s Upper West Side, the Beacon Hotel offers guests reasonably priced independent accommodation which is within easy reach of the city`s many attractions.
Bustling with life and activity, the streets of New York are home to diverse cultures, historic monuments and vibrant shops and restaurants from all over the world.
The Beacon Hotel`s 236 rooms and suites provide guests with a private and spacious living area in which to get some well needed rest.
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 Beacon Hotel - New York
Within the colorful tempo of New York City's Upper West Side, the Hotel Beacon welcomes visitors to this unique neighborhood.
Amid this bustling enclave is a haven of comfort; a hotel with a different point of view.
The Hotel Beacon, The vantage point from which to venture anywhere in New York, from a hotel you'll want to come home to.
www.beaconhotel.com   (116 words)

  
 New York City: Hotel Beacon - Traveler Reviews - just the ticket - TripAdvisor
We will definately be returning to the Beacon Hotel for our next stay in New York and I thouroughly recommend it.
We had a long weekend in New York at the end of August, to visit our daughter who had just finished work at Stage Door summer camp and we needed somewhere for the three of us to stay as our base to explore the city.
We had a great time in New York and this was helped along by having clean, comfy and safe accommodation, at a reasonable price.
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 Beacon Accident Lawyer: Free Legal Services in New York (NY)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Accident victims in Beacon may be able to get financial compensation for their injuries, pain, and suffering with the help of an accident lawyer.
Individuals who have been injured in car accidents, construction accidents, slip and falls, work accidents, and other types of mishaps resulting in injuries may be helped by Weitz and Luxenberg's legal help.
Please be advised that Weitz and Luxenberg may not be able to handle all lawsuits in all areas of New York due to local and national limitations.
www.weitzlux.com /newyork/beaconaccidentlawyer_43182.html   (431 words)

  
 Hotel Beacon|New York - Read the OpenView on Hotel Beacon - know what the web knows about Hotel Beacon and other New ...
The Hotel Beacon, in New York, is a 1 star hotel.
"The Beacon is an Upper West Side hotel offering guest rooms and suites with kitchenettes, making this a great spot for families or those who like to do their own cooking.
"The Beacon hotel is a great choice for anyone new to New York as we were.
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 New York Beacon - HOME   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The name Dick Gidron is well known within the African American community as the first African American to head a fl Cadillac car dealership in New York.
An informant who narcotics officers say led them to the house where an elderly woman was killed in a drug raid is accusing the officers of asking him to lie about his...
The median price of a new home plunged in September the largest amount in more than 35 years, even as the pace of sales rose for a second month.The Commerce Department said the median price for a new...
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 Hotel Beacon - New York City - Hotel Beacon Reviews - TripAdvisor
The Hotel Beacon is a great place to stay in New York, walking distance to Central Park and the subway was only a few metres away.
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Check out our New York City, New York weekend itinerary for a weather forecast and hotel and attraction suggestions.
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 Beacon High School - Beacon, New York - NY - school overview
An opportunity for the principal at Beacon High School to speak about curriculum, special programs, activities, goals and more.
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 Beacon - New York, NY - Beacon Rates and Reviews - SideStep
A two-bedroom suite includes two double beds in each bedroom, a living room with a pull-out sofa bed, two marble bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchenette.
The Beacon Hotel in New York is conveniently located on the Upper West Side and is walking distance to...
The Beacon Hotel in NYC is conveniently located on the Upper West Side.
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 Beacon New York
If you plan on taking a vacation to New York, your first impulse may be to head into New York City.
After all, no one can deny that NYC is full of wonderful restaurants, hotels and culture.
Beacon is now home to the Dia: Beacon Riggio Galleries, a large museum of modern and postmodern art from the 1960s on.
www.beacon.net   (119 words)

  
 Beacon, New York
United States > New York > New York State > New York State - Hudson River Valley
Francis Rombout bought all the land he could see from the top of Mount Beacon in 1663, he purchased from the natives living there.
Fires burning on the summit of Mount Beacon warned George Washington of British movement up the Hudson River during the Revolutionary War.
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 Beacon Theater New York NY - tickets, seating chart, info at New York City Theatre.com
Beacon Theater New York NY - tickets, seating chart, info at New York City Theatre.com
Bob Weir is back at the Beacon Theater this January for another fantastic live show.
The Beacon also often houses popular comedies geared toward African- American audiences, making it the favored Gotham stop along the Chitlin Circuit.
www.beacontheater.net   (438 words)

  
 Beacon Theater New York NY - tickets, seating chart, info at New York City Theatre.com
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Designed by Chicago architect Walter W. Ahlschlager and opened in 1928, the 2,800-seat Beacon Theatre is a fantastic Art Deco treasure, built as silent pictures began talking and as vaudeville capitulated to the movie palace era.
Today, the Beacons chief reputation is as a fierce concert house where, amid a curtain-less stage and flawless acoustics, Patti LaBelle, Korn, Tina Turner, Morrissey, VH-1s 'Divas Live' have done their thing.
www.newyorkcitytheatre.com /theaters/beacontheater/theater.html   (438 words)

  
 Poughkeepsie Journal Home
Army Sgt. James Milano Jr is recovering from injuries he sustained from a land mine explosion in Iraq.
BEACON — When eighth-grader Wilfred Soto goes to science class, he stares at a computer screen, not a flboard.
The new statewide voter list has as many as 77,000 dead people on its rolls and as many as 2,600 of them have cast votes from the grave.
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 Beacon, New York (NY) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime
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Beacon, New York business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Beacon-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average.
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 Beacon Apartments For Rent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
You will find that most Beacon apartments are conveniently located near shopping centers, bars and clubs, restaurants and public transportation.
We know that finding Beacon apartments for rent can be time consuming, which is why we allow you to narrow down your apartment search based on various amenities that are a must.
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 Beacon - Savory New York Restaurant Guide
Cuisine: New American, specializing in open fire cooking.
Other Details: 2 private rooms, one that seats up to 45 and one that seats up to 100.
New York Magazine Best of New York Awards, Best Pizza (2004)
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 Artisan Wine Shop - Beacon, New York
Welcome to Artisan Wine Shop, located in Beacon, New York, in the beautiful Hudson Valley.
Conveniently located on Beacon's lively West End at 180 Main Street, the wine shop is 1 1/2 blocks from Route 9D, and just a few blocks from I-84.
We are within walking distance to Dia:Beacon, the Metro-North Beacon train station and the Newburgh-Beacon ferry.
www.artisanwineshop.com   (298 words)

  
 John L. Supple attorney in Beacon, NY, New York, U.S.A.
John L. Supple attorney in Beacon, NY, New York, U.S.A. Attorney Profile for John L. Supple
Admitted: 1956, New York; 1960, U.S. Supreme Court; 1969, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Counsel to New York State Senator Earnest I. Hatfield, 1960-1963.
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Orlando, Miami, New York, Boston Hotels by Central Reservation Service.
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