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In the News (Sun 27 Dec 09)

  
  Henry Hudson's Third Voyage, 1609: The New World
According to Vail, Hudson wrote, "Had they indicated by a cunning light in their eyes that they had knowledge of the foul murder (of Sept. 6), I was prepared to order my company to exterminate all without delay." Another pair of natives was grabbed later, one was held captive, and the other released.
Hudson noted the natives used copper in their pipes and inferred there was a natural source nearby.
News of the dramatic arrival was in London’s bookstalls in October.
www.ianchadwick.com /hudson/hudson_03.htm   (8188 words)

  
 Hudson River History Tour
Hudson thought he found what he was looking for when he entered New York bay and what is now the river named for him.
Hudson had been hired for the journey by a Dutch trading company, the Dutch East India Co., and his explorations led to the area first being settled by the Dutch.
Although the events that occurred in the Hudson Highlands during the Revolutionary War were not the war's most decisive, it remained an area to which the British and the Americans gave much of their attention.
www.hudsonriver.com /history.htm   (3769 words)

  
 Hudson, New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The City of Hudson, the first chartered city of the entire United States, is located along the west border of Columbia County and the east bank of the Hudson River in Columbia County, New York, USA.
Settled by New England whalers and merchants hailing primarily from Nantucket, Martha's Vineyard, and Providence, Rhode Island, Hudson was chartered as a city in 1785.
Hudson is located on what began as a spit of land jutting into the Hudson River between the South Bay and North Bay, now both largely filled and degraded (but not without hope of restoration).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hudson,_New_York   (1059 words)

  
 Town of Hudson, New Hampshire
Hudson offers quiet open spaces and an abundance of recreational opportunities including two golf courses, the Robinson Pond recreation area, a skate park, and a number of sports fields and facilities.
The Hudson Cyclical Data Collection project is entering the 3rd phase of a 3+ year process to ensure accurate data is represented on each owners property assessment record.
Interested Hudson residents are asked to fill out an application form which is also at Town Hall and return it no later than May 3, 2006.
www.ci.hudson.nh.us   (458 words)

  
 Hudson County, New Jersey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The county's topography is marked by a sharp ridge that rises along the Hudson in the northern part of the county, the southern extension of the New Jersey Palisades.
Hudson County is the smallest of New Jersey's 21 counties.
Hudson County is well-served by an extensive road and freeway network, connecting the county's communities to the rest of New Jersey and the New York metropolitan area.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hudson_County,_New_Jersey   (1396 words)

  
 Hudson Yards - New York City Department of City Planning
Hudson Yards is based on the ability of New York to make strategic public investments that provide invaluable returns long into the future.
The Hudson Yards area extends from West 28th Street on the south, Seventh and Eighth avenues on the east, West 43rd Street on the north, and the Hudson River on the west.
The plan for the transformation of Hudson Yards is based on the “preferred direction” for the area, proposed by the Department of City Planning and the Economic Development Corporation in 2003, and by the Far West Midtown Framework for Development completed by the Department of City Planning in 2001.
www.nyc.gov /html/dcp/html/hyards/hymain.shtml   (2046 words)

  
 Scenic Hudson | Cement Plant Opposition | In the News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
New York is seriously considering allowing the construction of a giant, coal-fired cement plant 20 miles from the Connecticut and Massachusetts borders.
New York denied the request, a decision the DEP is appealing.
If New York allows construction of this coal-fired plant, it would badly undercut the lawsuit filed by it and Connecticut, among other Northeast states, to stop pollution from coal-fueled Midwest power plants that drifts into the region.
www.scenichudson.org /stcp/news/newhavenregister_11-28-03.htm   (445 words)

  
 Preassessment Screen Determination for The Hudson River, New York
The Upper Hudson is the reach flowing from Mount Marcy in the Adirondacks to the Federal Dam at Green Island, Troy, NY, draining an area of approximately 4,640 square miles (see Exhibit 2).
One pathway of PCBs from the capacitor plants to the Hudson River was a combination of wastewater and stormwater discharged during the manufacturing process.
NYSDEC further discovered that PCBs from the Hudson Falls plant site were entering the Hudson River as part of the groundwater discharge to the river and contributing significantly to PCB loading to the sediment and water column (Farrar 1997; USEPA 1995a).
www.dec.state.ny.us /website/dfwmr/habitat/nrd/hudson.html   (6910 words)

  
 The NYS Hudson River Home Page
The most familiar part of the Hudson, running from Albany to New York City, is an estuary - a long arm of the sea subject to tides and the upriver press of salty ocean water.
Subscribe to the Hudson River Almanac, an email publication with weekly descriptions of river observations, and head out to explore the living, breathing Hudson.
Hudson Valley Greenway regional planning and trails, National Heritage Area.
www.dec.state.ny.us /website/hudson   (508 words)

  
 Hudson, New Hampshire
Owing to confusion with the town of Nottingham in the north, voters petitioned to have the town renamed in 1830.
The name Hudson was chosen because of its position near the Merrimack River, once supposed to flow east from the Hudson River, creating the boundary line between Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
Population Trends: Hudson had the seventh highest numeric population increase over the last five decades, increasing by a total of 18,745 residents between 1950's population of 4,183 and 2000's population of 22,928 residents.
www.nhes.state.nh.us /elmi/htmlprofiles/hudson.html   (305 words)

  
 City of Hudson : City Council   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
HUDSON, OH (July 26, 2006) — Hudson City Council is moving ahead with its innovative new vision for economic development in Hudson.
The new vision was presented by Councilwoman Kristina Roegner during the July 25 City Council meeting.
The new economic development approach was crafted to be consistent with the City’s Comprehensive Plan and includes many elements of the Economic Development Strategic Plan for which consensus was reached during discussions at Council at Workshops earlier in the year.
www.hudson.oh.us /news/news.asp?ID=157   (546 words)

  
 Hudson River Bridge (unbuilt)
The complete Hudson River Bridge and Terminal project, which was to include a tunnel through Bergen Hill in New Jersey, was projected by Lindenthal to cost $23 million.
The proposed suspension bridge between West 57th Street and West New York, New Jersey was to have a main span of 3,240 feet, flanked by side spans of 1,590 feet.
Traffic to be accommodated by such a new major Hudson River crossing, however, would require extensive and costly expressway facilities in Bergen County and across northern Manhattan, and extensive connections through Queens and on Long Island.
www.nycroads.com /crossings/hudson-river-bridge   (1918 words)

  
 A Weekend Visit to Hudson, New York with Jake Biddington (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In the 18th century, the town of Hudson was a refining center for the thriving whale oil trade.
Today this medium-size Columbia County town 2-hours up the Hudson River from New York City is a seasonal mecca for leaf viewers and pumpkin hunters and as well as a country house enclave for the New York art crowd.
The Hudson art scene of openings and exhibitions is low-key but reassuringly familiar to visiting New Yorkers who suspect that nature is best ingested in small doses.
www.biddingtons.com.cob-web.org:8888 /content/bentleyhudson.html   (983 words)

  
 Hudson New Hampshire Police Department
The Hudson Police Department strongly embraces the philosophy of Community Policing in all its daily operations and functions.
Community Policing is based upon a partnership between the police and the community whereby the police and the community share responsibility for identifying, reducing, eliminating and preventing problems that impact community safety.
In this effort, the community of Hudson and Police work as partners to identify and prioritize problems of crime and share the responsibility for the development and implementation of proactive problem-solving strategies to address identified issues.
www.hudsonpd.com   (255 words)

  
 Hudson River New York City Tours
The Hudson River is the western river that divides New York City from New Jersey.
As the city developed the Hudson River became a vital conduit to the interior of the country.
With the development of the Erie Canal, the Hudson connected New York to America's vast Midwest, ensuring it remained one of the United States's greatest commercial ports.
www.newyorkpartyshuttle.com /new-york-attractions/hudson-river-new-york.php   (569 words)

  
 NYCanal - Governor Annouces New Hudson River Fishing/Recreation Trail
Hudson Riverkeeper John Cronin, a member of the Task Force, said, "The public has an absolute right to enjoy a clean Hudson River and all the benefits it provides.
The consent order signed by DEC and Central Hudson assesses a $1.5 million penalty against the utility, with $500,000 payable to the State and the balance to fund environmental projects in the Newburgh and Beacon area.
It is vibrant and alive, and its environmental recovery parallels the Hudson Valley's economic rebirth.
www.nycanal.com /pressrelease/hudsonrivertrail.html   (1664 words)

  
 Hudson River PCBs
U.S. Seeks Court Approval on Dredging Agreement with GE The Department of Justice and EPA asked the U.S. District Court in Albany, New York to approve the October 2005 consent decree with the General Electric Company for the river dredging called for in EPA's 2002 Record of Decision for the Hudson River PCBs Superfund site.
The next meeting of the Hudson River Community Advisory Group is scheduled for Thursday, November 30, 2006 in Ft. Edward, New York.
The New York State Department of Health (DOH) released changes in New York's health advisories in the 2005-06 'Chemicals in Sportfish and Game.' This year's guide highlights health advisory changes for 25 ponds, lakes and reservoirs across the state.
www.epa.gov /hudson   (608 words)

  
 Hudson County, New Jersey
The first is to protect the citizens and visitors of Hudson County from mosquito-borne diseases such as West Nile Virus (WNV).
The second goal is to minimize the negative impact of nuisance mosquitoes on outdoor recreational activities.
HRHC is responsible for administering many of Hudson County’s Health programs, including mosquito control, noise and air pollution, “Right to Know”, and Local Information and Communication System (LINCS).
www.hudsoncountynj.org /dept/mc   (235 words)

  
 Formation Of New Hudson River Caucus - NYCanal
The Governor and Congressional leaders were joined by local elected officials and representatives of several Hudson River organizations in making the announcement at Riverfront Park in Beacon on the banks of the Hudson, where they discussed the mission of the newest Congressional Caucus.
As a bipartisan coalition of Representatives from the Hudson Valley and Hudson River region, the group will be dedicated to preserving the river's cultural, historical, environmental and economic resources.
In May 1996, Governor Pataki released the Hudson River Estuary Action Plan, a comprehensive blueprint for the long-term protection and renewal of the river and its ecosystem from New York Harbor to the Troy dam.
www.nycanal.com /pressrelease/newhudsonrivercaucus.html   (1539 words)

  
 Environmental Protection Agency: Hudson Background Site Information
The Hudson River PCBs Site encompasses a nearly 200-mile stretch of the Hudson River in eastern New York State from Hudson Falls, New York to the Battery in New York City and includes communities in fourteen New York counties and two counties in New Jersey.
The site is divided into the Upper Hudson River, which runs from Hudson Falls to the Federal Dam at Troy (a distance of approximately 40 miles), and the Lower Hudson River, which runs from the Federal Dam at Troy to the southern tip of Manhattan at the Battery in New York City.
Since 1976, high levels of PCBs in fish have led New York State to close various recreational and commercial fisheries and to issue advisories restricting the consumption of fish caught in the Hudson River.
www.epa.gov /hudson/background.htm   (386 words)

  
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To view all the New Hudson commercial properties for sale and for lease and to access hundreds of thousands of other commercial properties for sale and for lease in New Hudson and throughout the U.S. and Canada, become a LoopNet member today.
New retail development on the highly trafficked northwest corner of Milford and Grand River.
LoopNet also attracts the largest community of New Hudson commercial real estate professionals with more than 1.5 million members comprised of brokers, corporate executives, service providers, and more than 700,000 buyers, tenants and other principals throughout the U.S. and Canada.
www.loopnet.com /xNet/MainSite/ContentIndexPages/Michigan/New-Hudson   (568 words)

  
 Hudson River Valley's Information Resource   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Hudson Riverama, the compelling exhibit of the wondrous waterway, is a permanent installation at the Hudson River Museum, 511 Warburton Avenue, Yonkers, Wednesday-Sunday, noon-5 p.m.
The seven lighthouses along the Hudson River remind visitors of the important role the river played as commercial waterway following the opening of the Erie Canal.
America's aristocracy built magnificent palaces up and down the Hudson River in the last 200 years, using the best architects, landscape artists, and decorators.
www.hudsonriver.com   (312 words)

  
 Hudson Bar at Hudson Hotel New York - Official Site - New York Bar Manhattan Bar
Hudson Hotel is located on the west side of midtown Manhattan, across from Columbus Circle and Central Park West, and within walking distance to the midtown business, Times Square, Broadway Theaters and great shopping and nightlife.
One of New York's hottest nightspots from the moment it opened, Hudson Bar is a dazzling venue decorated in a riotous collection of styles.
It is the perfect place for drinks, lively conversation, people-watching, and experiencing the undeniable excitement of New York.
www.hudsonhotel.com /hudson_hotel_hudson_bar.asp   (172 words)

  
 PATH Trains / Hudson Tubes / Hudson & Manhattan RR - History, tour, gallery in English and in German Subway Rapid ...
PA Press Release on new PATH rolling stock and as detailed in The Jersey Journal, by the Bergen County Record by the NYTimes, Trains Magazine and by the NYPost.
Installation of new turnstiles for Smartcards at Harrison begun; means end of free rides from Harrison to Newark and brings a letter to the editor.
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Thursday that the beam will be removed in a ceremony May 30, officially ending the recovery effort at the site.
www.hudsoncity.net /tubes/gatewaytubepage.html   (6080 words)

  
 New Hudson Corporation- About Us   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
John T. Sukenik founded New Hudson Corporation in 1962.
New Hudson Corporation is located in New Hudson, Michigan, which is 45 miles northwest of Detroit.
In addition to our manufacturing facility in New Hudson, we operate a near-by vertical heat treating facility in Milford, Michigan and by partnership arrangement, a float glass lehr roll refurbishing facility in Chauny, France.
www.newhudson.com /about/about.asp   (105 words)

  
 Official Site : Hudson Hotel New York City : NYC Hotel : Hip Hotel : Central Park Hotel
Hudson Hotel NYC - New York City Hotel.
Close to Central Park and the theater district, Hudson is a brilliant reflection of the boldness and diversity of the city – the quintessential New York hotel.
Hudson is the next generation of Cheap Chic – stylish, democratic, affordable, young at heart and utterly cool.
www.hudsonhotel.com   (194 words)

  
 Home
We are the official I Love New York promotional agency for the 10 counties that make up the Historic Hudson River Valley.
When the federal government designated the Hudson River Valley as a National Heritage Area, and the Hudson River as one of the 14 Great American Rivers, it recognized the unique combination of historic significance, scenic resources, and cultural commitment that exist in our region.
For more than three centuries the Hudson River Valley, located just north of New York City, and extending to Albany, the state capital, has been a destination for visitors from far and wide.
www.travelhudsonvalley.org   (206 words)

  
 Hudson County, New Jersey, where we are
The statue of Liberty was given to America by France in 1884 in commemoration of the two countries' alliance during the American Revolution.
It happened in Hudson county - The enmity between Alexander Hamilton and his longtime political enemy Aaron Burr, third vice-president of the United States, grew worse during the 1804 campaign for governor of New York.
West New York (founded in 1898), situated directly across the Hudson River from Midtown Manhattan, is a vital center of labor, manufacturing and transportation.
www.newjerseyvisitorsnetwork.com /hudson/are.html   (228 words)

  
 Towns Fight U.S. Plan to Clean Up Hudson River
Summary The Hudson River was recently named one of America's "most endangered" rivers because of wide contamination by cancer-causing chemicals.
The designation was made, according to the group, because much of the river is contaminated by PCBs—a group of chemicals known to cause cancer in laboratory animals and suspected of causing a host of ailments in humans.
According to the EPA, most of the discharged PCBs remain in the riverbed sediment along a 200-mile (300-kilometer) stretch of the Hudson River from Hudson Falls, New York, to the Battery in New York City.
news.nationalgeographic.com /news/2001/05/0530_hudsonriver.html   (609 words)

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