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The Ella Victoria of Rexford heads out of Erie Canal Lock 7 eastbound on Aug. 17, 2023 on the Mohawk River in Niskayuna. Brian Stratton, director of the New York State Canal Corporation, ...
One person was killed and 11 others were injured after a tourist boat capsized at an underground Erie Canal attraction in Lockport, New York Monday morning. The deadly incident happened at 11:20 a ...
Workers spend winter on the Erie Canal preparing for its bicentennial navigation season. The New York State Canal System is open to the public May-October each year. But what happens when the ...
ALBANY — The Erie Canal is celebrating its 200th anniversary of connecting New York City and upstate New York to the Great Lakes, but the 338-mile waterway will not be completely open for the ...
according to “A Brief History of the Erie Canal,” published by the New York State Canal Corporation, which manages and maintains the canal system. (The New York Power Authority has fiscal ...
The Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor and the New York State Canal Corporation recently announced the release of new educational materials geared for fourth graders learning about the Erie ...
FORT HUNTER — The New York State Office of Parks ... and hike along the old Erie Canal towpaths.
Standing along the historic Erie Canal, the small village of Fairport, New York — home to roughly 5,400 residents — has secured a spot among America’s most competitive housing markets ...
The New York State Canal System is celebrating its bicentennial year and in its honor, the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor has announced its annual photo content. Entries are now open for ...
More than 180 public events are scheduled during the weekend of April 18 to 20, including several events in central New York. Park Manager for the Old Erie Canal Heritage Park Dan Wiles said 200 ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – With the New York State Canal set to open for its Bicentennial year, the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor and the NYS Canal Corporation have announced a list of ...
In areas such as New York City and the Silicon Valley, it is not uncommon to see investors giving $500,000 to early-stage companies ... from an affiliate of the Erie County Industrial Development ...