Hudson Valley

The Hudson Valley has a direct and significant impact on the economic progression of New York State. Statistics show that the Hudson Valley yields an unprecedented “$227 billion dollars” to assist the state’s economy (newyorktimes.com). This phenomenon is driven by the International Business Machine Corporation (IBM) providing numerous benefits due to its vast employment rates; thus both positively and negatively affecting local real estate and commercial markets in the Hudson Valley. The IBM Corporation has a growing workforce of approximately 14,000 employees. The majority of these employees occupy the Hudson Valley. Averaging a salary of $75,000 and producing approximately $22,500 in income tax, $4,987.50 in state income tax, and $13,500…

ARCHITECTURAL STYLES OF HOMES IN THE HUDSON VALLEY There are five different styles of homes situated in the Hudson Valley currently available. Each provides a variety of benefits for the potential homebuyer. The Split Level home - Most of these were constructed in the 1950’s, and are distinguished by their resourceful use of space. The homeowner enters from the front door directly into the main living space – a living room, dining room, and kitchen. One staircase leads to the upstairs…

“Historic Hudson Valley was formally founded in 1951 as sleepy hollow restorations by John D. Rockefeller, Jr.” “The Hudson Valley comprises the valley of the Hudson River and its adjacent communities in the U.S. state of New York, from the cities of Albany and Troy southward to Yonkers in Westchester County.” Historic Hudson River Towns are located along New York’s Hudson River, from Yonkers to Albany. In 1994, Historic River Towns of Westchester was created by mayors and supervisors…

Diagnostic imaging provides physicians with incredibly detailed internal image of the area of study, and contrast materials are used to further improve the pictures of the inside of the body. For nearly 15 years, the digital imaging experts at Hudson Valley Imaging, including board-certified physicians, radiologist, and technologists, have been caring for patients in the Monroe, New York, area. Of the many digital services offered at Hudson Valley Imaging, two of the most common services are CT…

the Ice Age was the Laurentide Ice Sheet. Before the Ice Age, there was a valley called the Hudson Valley. During the Ice Age a glacier scraped through the rock, which gouged out 240 meters of rock. The sediments got removed from their previous location and deposited in a huge pile, a terminal moraine in Long Island. The sediments acted as a dam when the glacier melted, which trapped glacial melt water, which formed the Glacial Lake of Albany. The Glacial Lake of Hitchcock began to form when the…

The Mid-Hudson Valley is a place experiencing demographic, economic and educational changes, thus marginalizing their immediate communities. Offering services to focus on the issues that affect the characteristics of societies is done through different means. Specifically, the five arts organizations in this study established themselves as agents of change to address the existent disparity in their communities. Art is the language these leaders and their organization use to cultivate a…

Shaker High School and Hudson Valley Community College are very similar and difference. There are three main differences and similarities that include lack of freedom, schedule, and writing assistance. In this paper I will discuss the difference Between Shaker High School versus Hudson Valley Community College. By comparing and contrasting Shaker High School and Hudson Valley Community College incoming freshmen will be more informed about what to expect in college. First, comparing Shaker High…

Ward Elementary School in Las Vegas. The Nevada state capitol building is made of Sandstone as was the former United States mint. Sandstone makes up most of Nevada’s amazing scenery and is found throughout the state of Nevada in areas like the Valley of Fire State Park and Red Rock Canyon Recreational Lands. The state trees are the Bristlecone Pine and Single-leaf Piñon (or pinyon) The Bristlecone Pine was made an official state tree in 1987 while the Single-leaf Pinyon was made one in 1953.…

as French and English. One of the groups is known as the Montagnais and Naskapi. Together, they are known as the Innu. The land they live in is referred to as the Nitassinan. Another language is called the Attikamekw. They are also inhabitants of the area they refer to as Nitaskinan, also known as “Our Land”. It is located in the upper Saint Maurice River valley of Quebec. The Attikamekw has about 4,500 speakers. In addition to the Cree Indians, there is another language called the James Bay…

There are two major canal system in Ohio, the Miami and Erie Canal and the Ohio and Erie Canal. Both canals start at Lake Erie and go south to the Ohio river. Work began on these canals in 1825. The Ohio and Erie canal’s construction, in the eastern part of Ohio, finished in 1833, but it would take the state and it workers another twelve years to finish the Miami and Erie canal, to the west. The canals faced many challenges after completion. They would often flood damaging the walls, locks, and…