Posts Tagged ‘Eric Nelsen’
Six Months After
Update on the Palisades Interstate Park in New Jersey six months after the park’s waterfront was devastated by Hurricane Sandy in fall 2012.
Read MoreHidden on the Mountain
The State Line Lookout area was the site of “Skunk Hollow,” a unique nineteenth-century settlement of free Black families.
Read MoreWhat Comes Back
In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.
Read MoreDeconstructing Cliffhanger
Taking a closer look at an iconic 1918 photograph from the silent movie-making days along the Palisades. Cliffhanger Point.
Read MoreHow to Mix a Zabriskie
For a new year, a bit of cheer from a grand estate on the Palisades!
Read MoreSkirt Check
For over three decades, Leo and Jack Schwarzstein ran — and publicized — the Yonkers–Alpine Ferry.
Read MoreHazard’s
As our venerable boat ramp marks its golden jubilee, we consider the rich history associated with the site.
Read MoreAllison’s Will
William O. Allison’s life story spanned the Palisades, literally and figuratively, from riverfront village to cliff-top estate.
Read MoreA Stop Along the Long Path
The Women’s Monument in the Palisades Interstate Park in New Jersey is now part of New Jersey’s Women’s Heritage Trail.
Read MoreSummer Job
Bob Hartwick shares his memories of being a lifeguard at the Beaches in the park during the Depression.
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