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What
is Upper Nyack like?
Surrounded
to the North and West by stunning wooded hills, Upper Nyack is
primarily a residential community with houses ranging from modest
homes to impressive mansions. There are 700+ homes in Upper Nyack
and a population of around 2000.
 How
can I get to the Hudson River?
Our public
river access is at Nyack Beach State Park. This park offers a
delightful footpath that skirts the river beneath the cliffs of
Hook Mountain and connects with Rockland Lake State Park. The
path then continues all the way to Haverstraw. There is no public
boat launch in Upper Nyack.
Is
there public transportation in Upper Nyack?
There are
two bus routes that run through Upper Nyack – the 9A local
and the 9W express to Manhattan. Both routes are local going North
to New City. Coach USA runs these routes.
What
is the Upper Nyack Tennis Club?
The Upper
Nyack Tennis Club is privately owned. It was refurbished recently
and welcomes new members. There are two courts, open every day
from 7 am until dark. For membership information call 358-0490.
Fees for annual membership are $275 for one or $450 for a couple,
$30 for each junior member. Initiation fees add $200 per individual
/ $300 per couple.
(Reprinted with
permission of the Nyack Villager)
What
is the Village Comprehensive Plan?
The Village
Comprehensive Plan, developed with community input in 1985 and
revised in 1999, is a guide to the future growth and development
of the Village. It includes Planning Goals. Land Use Goals, Transportation
Goals and recommendations for implementation. The entire plan
is available at the Village Hall or download
the .pdf file here.
What
is the Village Policy on Snow Removal?
- During heavy
snowfall, please move all cars off the street to facilitate snow
removal. Your car may be plowed in otherwise!
- Shovel your
sidewalk within 24 hours. It’s the law!
- Snow cannot
be shoveled into the street.
- If there
is ice on the sidewalk that cannot be removed, you must spread
some sand or other material.
What
can be done about speeding in the Village?
The Village is investigating various traffic calming solutions for the Village. There is a book on the topic,
"Speeding In Residential Areas", put out by the Department of Justice. You can download it at http://www.cops.usdoj.gov/default.asp?Open=True&Item=284
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