Justin Schaef of Kingston, N.Y. makes his way on a section of the Ashokan Reservoir just past what’s known as the Lemon Squeeze, seen in rear, Thursday, July 9, 2020.

The Ashokan Reservoir as seen Feb. 14, 2023. (Tania Barricklo/Daily Freeman) Stephen LaMarca of Big Indian, N.Y. takes a walk at the Ashokan Reservoir Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 14, 2023, along whats ...

A motorized boat makes its way on the Ashokan Reservoir in Olive, N.Y., Tuesday, April 5, 2022. As western regions contend with drier conditions, New York City is under fire for sometimes ...

Now, the DEP is preparing for another major Ashokan project: improving the infrastructure of the century-old reservoir. But the upgrades, set to begin around 2024, will not address the water ...

Lucy Sante, the author of “Nineteen Reservoirs,” circumnavigates the Ashokan Reservoir, under which lie “apple knocker” villages razed and flooded by New York City for drinking water.

Nobody seems to have noticed that an overflow spillway on the upper reservoir would be an effective safety feature that would protect the power-generating station and the neighbors from a ...

ALBANY — The discharge of muddy water from New York City’s Ashokan Reservoir into the Lower Esopus Creek in Ulster County will be limited going forward, according to the state Department of ...

Receding waters expose the lake bed at the Ashokan Reservoir in Ulster County, New York, on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey) 31,181 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can ...