Even in my begrudging tenure, I couldn't discount the distinct sense of community wrought by summer camp: the belonging that comes from being outside, unplugged, semi-unregulated, among perfect strangers. A handful of Hudson Valley properties are now selling that same feeling with one significant upgrade: You don't have to share a bunk.
Social media was full of posts revealing shock and horror as one of the area's biggest names in hot dogs quickly closed with no warning. Some who dismissed the news as a poorly crafted April Fools prank soon came to realize that this was no joke after seeing the empty kitchen and counter.
"People are choosing Westchester - not just to visit, but to live, build families, and invest in their future. When we create housing opportunities and vibrant neighborhoods, people come - and they stay."
New York is one of roughly a dozen major U.S. cities that could be targeted because of its political, economic, and industrial importance. Experts say in a worst-case scenario, enemies of the United States could target major cities that represent power or national influence.
After nearly 10 years of operations, Perez-Gallardo is parting with Lil' Deb's, which has been through the ups and downs of the restaurant business since it opened. The restaurant became known as a hub of creativity, from its fried fish dishes to delightfully vibrant decor to an ever-steadfast community focus: 69 cents (intentionally) from every dish sale goes to mutual aid funds.
Everyone's favourite detective Benoit Blanc is back for another instalment of Rian Johnson's Knives Out franchise. Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is a classic whodunnit that moves away from the opulent glamour of the Glass Onion's Amanzoe setting for a more lived-in, pastoral setting: a forested, fictional small town called Chimney Rock in upstate New York with a gorgeous Neo-Gothic church.
In Korea, folktales don't begin with "Once upon a time." They begin, "Back when tigers used to smoke"-a phrase invoking an impossibly distant past when anything could happen. The phrase comes to life the moment you step inside the 1820s former farmhouse in New York's historic Hudson Valley that interior designer Young Huh calls home. Open the door and sure enough there's a classic center hall with wide-plank floors and a stair with a polished wood banister.
Looking for a quick escape from the city or a scenic weekend getaway? The Hudson River is lined with charming towns that offer rich history, vibrant arts scenes, and unbeatable river views. In this guide, we'll highlight the must-visit spots along the Hudson that are worth your time. Sleepy Hollow, New York Sleepy Hollow is popular destination in the fall due to the legend of the Headless Horseman, but it's great to visit year-round.
In the stretch of the Hudson Valley between New York City and Albany, there's a wealth of small towns that have the unique appeal of being both within easy driving distance to major cities while retaining a more rural, slow-paced charm. They range from New Paltz, New York's hippie town with a European-style shopping street, to the popular getaway of Hudson, a trendy small city called the "Downtown of Upstate."
We are absolutely seeing a correlation between Zohran Mamdani's surprise win in the Democratic primary and an uptick in real estate interest in Westchester," Zach and Heather Harrison told Realtor.com.
A 1930 stone residence for the history buffs. Per the listing, Aymar Embury II, who handled a number of the Works Progress Administration projects in New York City, designed this home with stone from a local quarry as part of future Treasury secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr.'s Fishkill Farms estate. FDR was a fan, and the spot became the president's "favored" hunting retreat. It's easy to see why, particularly with the grandeur of original timber beams and the stone mantel and fireplaces, as well as views of the mountains framed by Tudor-style windows. But it's not fusty, with nice modern updates, particularly the Viking appliances in the kitchen.
Orange County Cannabis Co., the first licensed dispensary to open in the Hudson Valley, has restocked its shelves with Silly Nice, one of New York's fastest-rising craft cannabis brands. Located at 1308 Dolsontown Rd Suite 3, Middletown, NY 10940 (Phone: 845-281-7772), Orange County Cannabis Co. has quickly earned a reputation as a trusted destination for both cannabis newcomers and seasoned connoisseurs.
This village in the lower Hudson Valley is famous for being the real-life setting of Washington Irving's haunting short story The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, which was also made into a 1999 movie. In the tale, the Headless Horseman is said to appear on Halloween night, and plenty of paranormal phenomena occur. That's why the village truly comes alive during fall, when you can find Halloween parades, witchy decor, and plenty of on-theme activities.
"One of my favorite getaway recommendations from New York City is Hudson, New York in the Hudson Valley," Victor Rivera, the general manager of LUMA Hotel Times Square, shared with Travel + Leisure. "It's only about a two-hour train ride from Penn Station on Amtrak, and the views of the Hudson River along the way already help you transition into a completely different pace of life."
For travelers arriving in New York City, the Hudson Yards stop delivers seamless access to major West Side destinations, including the revitalized Hudson River Park, The High Line, Vessel, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, Madison Square Garden, and Chelsea. For New Yorkers heading out of the city, the new stop provides easy weekend departures to Hudson Valley destinations such as New Paltz, Rosendale, Kingston, Woodstock, and Phoenicia - without traveling through the Port Authority.
Ten years later, Hunter Mountain's TAP-NY festival had so many breweries in attendance that it stretched through all of the interior space of the lodges, the outside areas of the resort and up into temporary tents erected on the mountain.
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