Walkway News

Walkway News • February 17, 2012

Walkway Over the Hudson Economic Impact Update

Study Confirms Walkway’s Powerful Economic Impact

With nearly 500,000 people visiting Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park annually and nearly half of them coming from outside the region, a recent report from Camoin Associates confirms that Walkway State Park is a powerful economic engine, bringing significant new revenue, jobs, and taxes into the Mid-Hudson Region.

Walkway News • January 11, 2012

Volunteer Pavilion Under Construction

On Monday, November 14, 2011, Walkway began construction on the first of two new volunteer pavilions.

Walkway News • December 28, 2011

Help New York State Parks Celebrate the New Year with First Day Hikes!

America's State Parks First Day Hikes initiative will take place in all 50 states, including Walkway Over the Hudson.

Walkway News • December 15, 2011

2011 Year-End Appeal is Underway!

The Walkway's 2011 Year-End Annual Appeal drive is currently underway.

Walkway News • October 25, 2011

Walkway Celebration of Service Project

As part of IBM's Centennial Celebration of Service this summer, nearly 50 IBM employees devoted their efforts to beautification projects on the east and west ends of the Walkway Over the Hudson.

Walkway News • October 14, 2011

Walkway Elevator

Construction of a new high-speed, 21-story elevator will begin in 2012.

Walkway News • September 28, 2011

Kids Expo’s the ‘Fun-est Place in the Hudson Valley’

The 16th Annual Kids Expo will be the "Fun-est Place in the Hudson Valley" on Saturday and Sunday, October 1 & 2.

Walkway News • September 27, 2011

Walkway Celebrates 2nd Anniversary

Event on Saturday, October 1 Tied in with 16th Kids Expo Celebration

Walkway Over the Hudson will celebrate its second anniversary on Saturday, October 1 with lots of fun activities, entertainment, and attractions spread out along the full length of the 1.28 mile pedestrian park.

Walkway News • September 20, 2011

Walkway Organization Seeks Administrative Assistant

The Walkway Over the Hudson organization has an opening for a full-time administrative assistant.

Walkway News • September 19, 2011

Walkway Community Night

Walkway Over the Hudson will be celebrating its fifth Community Night this Friday, September 23rd from 4:00 pm to 8:30 pm at the bridge's eastern approach.

Walkway News • September 16, 2011

Walkway Welcomes Kids Expo

A procession of Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts representing Troops from throughout the Hudson Valley led nonprofit representatives, event sponsors, and local leaders onto Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park last week, providing a memorable kick off for the month leading up to the 16th Annual Kids Expo celebration.

Walkway News • September 08, 2011

"Experience the Wonder" - Walkway Gala to Honor Dyson Foundation

Tickets are still available for the September 9th "Experience the Wonder" fundraiser.

Walkway News • September 07, 2011

Waterfront Elevator: A High-Speed Trip to the Top

With bids expected to be advertised in the Fall of 2011, construction of a new high-speed, 21-story elevator linking the City of Poughkeepsie waterfront with the Walkway will begin in 2012. 

Walkway News • July 27, 2011

Walkway Unveils 10 New Custom Benches

Benches – at last! On a warm June morning recently, 10 fabulous Ipe wood benches custom designed for Walkway by artist Douglas Thayer Woodworking and Design were delivered to the Walkway and they were an immediate hit. 
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