In November of 1962, the first house was razed for Nyack's Urban Renewal Project. The bucket of the bulldozer is used as a battering ram to knock down the small frame house which was next to the Presbyterian Church, now the Nyack Center. In the...
The old Lyceum Theatre was on the north side of Nyack's Main Street, the second building west of Franklin Street. It later became the Grand Union Supermarket and is now an antique mall.
Gene Brown, author of Birds over Bear Mountain and a life-long resident of Upper Nyack, talks about his childhood, his education at the Upper Nyack School and the games and recreational activities children played in the Van Houten's Landing...
Boats are used to traverse a flooded Nyack Turnpike in the early 1900s. The Hackensack River frequently floods in the low-laying area known as the West Nyack swamp.
Hawvermale's Hardware was a large and long-established business at the corner of Main and Franklin Streets in Nyack. The Grand Union, a supermarket, was next door.
The Hugh E. White Funeral Home was at 43 South Broadway, in a house once owned by Quentin MCAdam, a lawyer who was a supporter of the Nyack Library. The building at the left was the A & P supermarket.
