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A River Runs Through It: 12 Amazing Riverside Hotels

Oyster | Posted 05.22.2013 | Travel
Oyster

"Sun and surf" might be the stuff of summer, but that doesn't mean a trip exclusively to the beach is in order. Some of our favorite summer destinatio...

What I Would Have Done If There Had Been No River, From Captain Sully Sullenberger (WATCH)

Posted 05.20.2013 | MarloThomas

What would have happened if there was no river nearby when Flight 1549 was going down? When he joined me on Mondays With Marlo, Captain Sully Sullenbe...

Denny's: Manhattan Grand Slam

Andrew J. Lederer | Posted 06.04.2013 | New York
Andrew J. Lederer

That there were no Denny's in New York, even more than the absence of, say, Wal-Mart, was emblematic of our singularity. Now, there will be Denny's in Manhattan. Displaced Idahoans are dancing merrily. But how will we know when we're in America?

Kayaking to Liberty

Malerie Yolen-Cohen | Posted 02.11.2013 | New York
Malerie Yolen-Cohen

Here's what to expect on one of the most iconic paddling trips you could ever take in one of the greatest cities on earth.

Woodstock Is Also A Town

Andrea R. Vaucher | Posted 01.07.2013 | Travel
Andrea R. Vaucher

Every autumn, as soon as the leaves begin to turn, I'm there in my imagination and, fortunately, often physically.

The Final Debate: Lessons from Hurricane Sandy

Lisa Levart | Posted 01.05.2013 | Politics
Lisa Levart

The fourth and final debate of the 2012 presidential race was held along the East Coast on October 29th with Hurricane Sandy as the moderator.

Along The Hudson In Reemerging Poughkeepsie

Malerie Yolen-Cohen | Posted 01.05.2013 | Travel
Malerie Yolen-Cohen

For those record-loving travelers who make pilgrimages to the Biggest, Best and Longest worldwide, Poughkeepsie has become a destination.

Joy Resmovits

Homeless New Yorkers Face Sandy Without Shelter: 'I Can Survive Just Like This'

HuffingtonPost.com | Joy Resmovits | Posted 10.29.2012 | Green

NEW YORK -- As Hurricane Sandy hurtled toward New York City on Monday, Eduardo Acevedo, 57, sat in an empty lot just steps from the Hudson River. Stra...

An Ode To John Burroughs' Hudson River

Lorie Karnath | Posted 12.29.2012 | Travel
Lorie Karnath

The Hudson is among the mightiest and most majestic rivers of all, and this river and its surrounding valley are among America's most cherished ecological natural settings.

GOP Conservationists? You Have to Know Where to Look

Jim DiPeso | Posted 12.24.2012 | Green
Jim DiPeso

Once you hose away the smog emitted by attack ads, partisan operatives, cable bloviators, and talk radio gas bags, you can find elected Republicans who value a clean environment and take the initiative to further the cause.

40 Years Ago Clean Water Act Transformed How America Views Water, Time to Do It Again

Peter Lehner | Posted 12.18.2012 | Green
Peter Lehner

We still have a lot of work to do, but there is no doubt that our water is safer to fish from and cleaner to swim in than it was when Congress passed this law. Yet even as we continue to make progress, it is time for another transformative change.

PHOTOS: 5 Adventures Perfect For Fall

Shermans Travel | Posted 12.05.2012 | Travel
Shermans Travel

Each of these fall travel adventures selected by the ShermansTravel team is bound to give you a one-of-a-kind perspective on the bold waves of crimson, fiery-orange and golden hues that sweep the country at this time of year.

PHOTOS: Leaf Peeping Up The Hudson River

Posted 11.05.2012 | Travel

The loudest spot in Bear Mountain State Park on a fall weekend isn't in front of the polka band blasting out indecipherable German tunes or among the ...

All About Visiting The Woodstock Film Festival

iLoveInns | Posted 11.30.2012 | Travel
iLoveInns

Now in its 13th year, Woodstock Film Festival (WFF) has become the foremost regional scene for independent films. Indiewire named WFF one of the top 50 festivals in the world. Here's how to see it.

WATCH: A Little More Summer In NYC

Kate Thomas | Posted 11.26.2012 | Travel
Kate Thomas

The summer just officially ended. But the weather is still great. Let's pretend it's still summer on Pier 84 at West 44th St. in Manhattan.

PHOTOS: Despite Raw Sewage Spill, Ironman Championship Goes On As Scheduled

| Posted 08.11.2012 | New York

By Paul DeBenedetto, DNAinfo Reporter/Producer NEW YORK CITY — The Ironman U.S. Championships will go on as scheduled. Officials ruled Friday ...

WATCH: Raw Sewage Threatens Ironman Championship

Posted 08.12.2012 | New York

Millions of gallons of raw sewage stemming from a sewer break in Westchester is threatening the upcoming Ironman U.S. Championship set to take place o...

Route 6 Has Been Ignored And It's Jack Kerouac's Fault

Malerie Yolen-Cohen | Posted 09.18.2012 | Travel
Malerie Yolen-Cohen

"On the road-map was one long red line called Route 6 that led from the tip of Cape Cod clear to Ely, Nevada, and there dipped down to Los Angeles."

The Somber Act of Placing Large Pink Polka Dots on Bulldozers

Reverend Billy | Posted 09.10.2012 | Green
Reverend Billy

Someone might call this "culture-making." We step into hazmat suits and spread pink polka dots on bulldozers at the construction site for the Spectra (fracking gas) pipeline on the Manhattan-side riverbank of the Hudson.

Finally! New York Politicians Rally For Fireworks To Return East

Posted 06.28.2012 | New York

After three straight years depriving nearly all of the outer-boroughs and Manhattan's East Side of the annual Fourth of July fireworks, Macy's has onc...

Dolphin Found Dead In Hudson River

Posted 06.21.2012 | New York

DNA Info reports that a dolphin was found dead in the Hudson River near Chelsea Piers on Thursday morning. A representative for the Riverhead Found...

LOOK: Dolphin Spotted Swimming In The Hudson River!

Posted 06.18.2012 | New York

A dolphin was spotted swimming along the Hudson River on Sunday, providing lucky onlookers with a rare glimpse of aquatic wildlife here in the concret...

Low-Key Collection Offers Rich View of Hudson River School

Vera Haller | Posted 08.15.2012 | New York
Vera Haller

A sweet yellow and white house sits tucked away on a street in Hastings-on-Hudson. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places Ever Rest, a popular stop on the historical society and garden club circuit.

Answering the "Call" on Clean Water

Paul Gallay | Posted 07.07.2012 | Green
Paul Gallay

Screening audiences at Last Call at the Oasis gasp audibly as Las Vegas runs out of water, fracking chemicals turn Texas swimming pools a nasty green and frogs change sex due to pesticide exposure.

Saudi Arabia on the Hudson? Why Water Speculators Want Desalination in the Moist Northeast

Manna Jo Greene | Posted 07.04.2012 | Green
Manna Jo Greene

Desalination plants are usually last resorts for arid places that have little choice. Yet United Water New York has chosen Rockland, NY as a test case for building its first big desalination plant in the northeastern U.S.