The New York Power Authority has reopened the lower and upper reservoirs for the season to recreational boating at the Blenheim-Gilboa Pumped Storage Power Project. Both fishing areas were recently
Photo by: U.S. Air Force New York State Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation today announced the Bethpage Air Show at Jones Beach State Park will be held on Memorial Day, Monday, May 31 after heavy rain forced cancellation of the weekend performance. This year will be the first time the performance was held on Memorial Day since being launched at Jones Beach State Park in 2004. Committed performers include the United States Air Force Thunderbirds, the United States Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt (Warthog), Golden Knights, GEICO Skytypers, Mike Goulian, David Windmiller and others. The show will take place 12 to 3 p.m. For the latest information, visit: https://bethpageairshow.com.
The newly constructed Chase Center, home to the NBA’s Golden State Warriors, has modernized the concept of an entertainment venue through innovative design. The Magnusson Klemecnic Associates project built the 18,000-seat NBA arena and office and retail complex with seismic resilience in mind, designing below-grade levels to “float” like a boat in case of seismic activity.
Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge
New York City
The new 3.1-mile twin span bridges crossing the Hudson River between Rockland and Westchester counties replaces the old Tappan Zee Bridge. The new structure features extra-wide shoulders and emergency/bus lanes and is prepared to support future commuter or light rail. The project is one of the largest single design-build transportation structures in the United States.