Eminent domain is usually the end of the story for most towns. Not this time. As this hamlet celebrates its 125th anniversary, here’s a tale of resourcefulness and survival in the face of catastrophe. https://hudsonvalley.town.news/g/white-plains-ny/n/79723/how-town-wouldnt-drown-survived-nyc-takeover
Category Archives: history
‘It’s all about respecting the past’
“We have certain tangible links to the past and they’re vanishing because they’re making way for development.”
From Civil War soldiers to suburbanites, this saloon has hosted them all
From the days of the Civil War, the various owners of this saloon have been welcoming visitors from near and far. Photo by Robert Brum