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Fjord Trail

breakneck view
Posted inAround Town

Breakneck Trailhead to Reopen

by Staff June 30, 2023April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Renovation part of Fjord Trail project

Village Hall
Posted inPhilipstown News

Public Comment Closes on Cold Spring Zoning

Avatar photo by Michael Turton June 23, 2023February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Village faces June 30 deadline to finish update

hhft-phases
Posted inAround Town

Fjord Trail Drops Some Elements, for Now

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks June 16, 2023April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Says it will initially take ‘trail-first’ approach

edgewater-ground-2
Posted inSpecial Reports

Has Beacon Followed Its Own Blueprint?

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms May 26, 2023February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Comprehensive plan, last updated in 2017, designed to guide growth

Linda Cooper, the Taconic Region director for state parks; Matthew Davidson, the state parks deputy commissioner; and Richard Shea, the former Philipstown supervisor who is on the board at Fjord Trail Inc., responded to questions. Photo by Ross Corsair
Posted inAround Town

15 Questions

Avatar photo by Michael Turton May 12, 2023April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Full house at Haldane for Fjord Trail meeting

breakneck-rendering
Posted inAround Town

The Fjord Trail: A Primer

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin May 5, 2023April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Some basics about the proposed Cold Spring-to-Beacon connector

trail
Posted inPhilipstown News

Villages, Town Will Host Fjord Trail Forum

Avatar photo by Michael Turton April 14, 2023April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Residents can determine priority questions

Posted inAround Town

Former Supervisor Joins Fjord Trail Inc.

by Staff April 14, 2023April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Served for 20 years on Philipstown board

A rendering shows the route of the shoreline trail and bridge north of the Breakneck tunnel.
Posted inPhilipstown News

Grassroots Group Wants Shorter Fjord Trail

Avatar photo by Michael Turton March 10, 2023April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Pushes for Cold Spring-to-Breakneck path to be dropped

Village Hall Cold Spring
Posted inPhilipstown News

Notes from the Cold Spring Village Board

Avatar photo by Michael Turton March 10, 2023February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Parking plan, water meters, Fjord Trail public meeting

A rendering of the new Fjord Trail steward station (Gray Organschi Architecture)
Posted inAround Town

Partial Breakneck Ridge Trail Closure to Begin March 1

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin February 24, 2023April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Trailhead to be moved in first phase of Fjord Trail

Village Hall Cold Spring
Posted inPhilipstown News

Notes from The Cold Spring Village Board

Avatar photo by Michael Turton January 13, 2023February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Good news on dam repairs; county agreement criticized

A drawing of the proposed bridge, which would be constructed just north of the Breakneck Tunnel
Posted inAround Town

Phase 1 of Fjord Trail Gets OK

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks January 6, 2023April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

State finds no adverse environmental impact

Dutchess Manor
Posted inAround Town

State Announces Grants

by Staff January 6, 2023February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Awards to Dia, HVSF and Fjord Trail

The state in 2020 added signs near Breakneck asking visitors to park parallel to the road.
Posted inAround Town

Fjord Trail Shares Early Parking Report

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin December 16, 2022April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Consultants recommend new lots, shuttle service

Village Hall Cold Spring
Posted inPhilipstown News

Notes from the Cold Spring Village Board

Avatar photo by Michael Turton November 11, 2022February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Water meter access, park vandals, Fjord Trail forum

The Beacon line
Posted inBeacon News

Beacon Hopes to Move Rail Trail Forward

Jeff Simms by Jeff Simms September 30, 2022February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Could connect Fjord and Empire State systems

Dockside
Posted inPhilipstown News

Cold Spring Raises Concerns with Fjord Trail Officials

Avatar photo by Michael Turton September 30, 2022April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Environmental impact study to be released soon

Latino Outdoors
Posted inSpecial Reports

Trails (Too) Well Traveled, Part 4

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin September 23, 2022February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

The outdoors is getting crowded. Do we need to ration recreation?

Shoreline protection is nearly complete at Dockside Park. Photo by M. Turton
Posted inPhilipstown News

Notes from the Cold Spring Village Board

Avatar photo by Michael Turton September 23, 2022February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

Updates on the Fjord Trail, public restrooms and Dockside

Breakneck sign
Posted inSpecial Reports

Trails (Too) Well Traveled, Part 3

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin September 16, 2022February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

The outdoors is getting crowded. Do we need to ration recreation?

breakneck view
Posted inSpecial Reports

Trails (Too) Well Traveled, Part 2

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin September 9, 2022February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

The outdoors is getting crowded. Do we need to ration recreation?

blue hole 2018
Posted inSpecial Reports

Trails (Too) Well Traveled

Brian PJ Cronin by Brian PJ Cronin September 2, 2022February 25, 2025 Why you can trust The Current

The outdoors is getting crowded. Do we need to ration recreation?

trail
Posted inAround Town

Cold Spring: Can We Influence Fjord Trail?

Avatar photo by Michael Turton August 19, 2022April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Lingering concern over impact on village

A drawing of the proposed bridge, which would be constructed just north of the Breakneck Tunnel
Posted inAround Town

Fjord Trail Seeks Approval for Bridge

Leonard Sparks by Leonard Sparks July 29, 2022April 28, 2024 Why you can trust The Current

Would extend over tracks at Breakneck

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