Day Trip: Twenty Miles from Midtown, a Riverside Village Awaits

On Saturday mornings, the hills of Hastings-on-Hudson are alive with the hubbub of locals chatting at the Hastings Farmers Market , now celebrating its 20th anniversary season. A parking lot next to the public library, at 7 Maple Avenue, becomes a piazza with some 2,000 habituA s turning up to shop and eat to the beat of singer-songwriters or jazz ensembles.

Broadwayite

Entry in progress - B.P. Wikipedia: Broadway Broadway /ESbrE"E dweEa/ is a road in the U.S. state of New York. Broadway runs from State Street at Bowling Green for 13 mi through the borough of Manhattan and 2 mi through the Bronx, exiting north from the city to run an additional 18 mi through the municipalities of Yonkers, Hastings-On-Hudson, Dobbs Ferry, Irvington, and Tarrytown, and terminating north of Sleepy Hollow in Westchester County.

Smithsonian adds Eliza Hamilton portrait and Hamilton costume from Broadway musical

The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History will add a mid-19th-century oil painting of Mrs. Alexander Hamilton by Daniel P. Huntington from Graham Windham and an 18th-century style green silk suit worn by Lin-Manuel Miranda in Hamilton: An American Musical to the national collections during a special ceremony. These objects are being collected under the umbrella of the museum's Philanthropy Initiative, which began in 2015 to document the collaborative power of philanthropy and the giving of time, talent and resources.

Norbert Sander, armory restorer and NYC marathon winner, dies

Norbert Sander, the only New Yorker to win the New York City marathon, who turned the Armory in Washington Heights into one of the country's premier venues for indoor track, died March 17. He was 74. His death was described as unexpected; no cause was given. The Armory, built in 1911 and once home to the city's leading track events, had closed to sports in 1985 and its cavernous hall had turned into a homeless shelter for 2,000 people before Sander decided to revive the place.

Norbert Sander, armory restorer and NYC marathon winner, dies

Norbert Sander, the only New Yorker to win the New York City marathon, who turned the Armory in Washington Heights into one of the country's premier venues for indoor track, died March 17. He was 74. His death was described as unexpected; no cause was given. The Armory, built in 1911 and once home to the city's leading track events, had closed to sports in 1985 and its cavernous hall had turned into a homeless shelter for 2,000 people before Sander decided to revive the place.

Why NYC Moms Are Donating Breast Milk Like It’s the New Blood

If you've ever given blood in the city, you know the New York Blood Center isn't shy about soliciting donations in times of scarcity. But blood isn't the only thing New Yorkers can donate - nursing mothers can give their surplus breast milk, too.