New York City joins the Netherlands for NY400 Week

The occasion will highlights the water-related problems for urban area like the Netherlands and New York City.

So Who Was Henry Hudson?

The river, the valley, the highway — all integral parts of New York’s landscape that share Henry Hudson as their namesake.

River Day 2009

Commemorating Henry Hudson’s historic voyage up the river that bears his name, the New York State Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial Office will launch a celebration featuring a flotilla of historic and modern vessels.

From New to Old (Amsterdam, That Is)

 Before this city was New York, it was New Amsterdam. So to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Dutch exploration of the New World, N

Environmental extravaganza’s new M.O.: ‘Take me to the river’

For the last 15 years, Earth Cele-brations has been known for its Rites of Spring and Rites of Winter colorful costumed parades through the East Village and Lower East Side community gardens. But now that the gardens are mostly safe, Earth Celebrations is moving its focus west, to the Hudson River.

Hudson River Museum Announces Dutch New York: The Roots of Hudson Valley

The Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, will mark the 400th anniversary of Henry Hudson’s voyage to the New World with the exhibition Dutch New York: The Roots of Hudson Valley Culture, June 9, 2009 through January 10, 2010.

Wave Hill To Get Grant for Hudson Anniversary

In an early gift to history enthusiasts, the Institute of Museum and Library Services announced that it will fund next fall’s celebration of Henry Hudson’s historic exploration of the Hudson River.