Are Liberty Bell, Independence Hall open during government shutdown? What to know

In the 2018-2019 shutdown, both the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall were closed to the public. Visitors should expect ...

National parks will remain ‘generally’ open during the shutdown, but Liberty Bell doors are closed

NEW YORK (AP) — Crowds of people loaded onto boats to tour the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Wednesday morning with no immediate signs of the government shutdown that is triggering the furlough ...
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This Massive State Park In New York's Hudson Valley Is A Wild Haven Cut Through By The Appalachian Trail

This state park is within easy reach of the city and offers hundreds of miles of hiking trails, mountain views, scenic drives ...

New law opens New York's state parks to farmers markets

It has become a model for how agriculture, public space and local entrepreneurship can sustain both farmers and families, voted best farmers market in the Hudson Valley three years in a row by Hudson ...
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What Travelers Need to Know About the Continuing Government Shutdown

So far, an uptick in absences by air traffic controllers has slowed flights at some airports, though some services, like passport processing, are unaffected. By Christine Chung and Gabe Castro-Root ...

N.Y. weather: A dry Thanksgiving? November outlook shows potential departure from rain norms for the month

As indicated in the monthly precipitation outlook, the city and part of Long Island are given a 33-40% probability of ...