On July 15, 1890, the first gallons of water were released through the New Croton Aqueduct. Built to replace the circa 1837 Old Croton Aqueduct, the 33-mile-long brick-lined tunnel—which extended from ...

Old Croton Aqueduct once provided New York City with its only direct source of fresh drinking water Sleepy Hollow, New York, has more history than meets the eye ...

New York City plans a construction project on a 1.3-acre property it owns in Yonkers. The project is being reviewed ...

The solution to the city’s water needs was the Old Croton Aqueduct. Construction started on this water transportation system in 1837, and water first flowed through it in 1842.

John P. Treadwell vs. Myndert Van Scharick -- This is the injunction suit which the proprietors of the St. Nicholas Hotel brought against the Croton Aqueduct Board, to restrain them from cutting ...

The Old Croton Aqueduct Bridge over Nepperhan Avenue, Yonkers. By Mary Hoar, City of Yonkers Historian, President Emeritus ...

The aqueduct is the longest tunnel in the world and carries water for 85 miles (137 kilometers) from four reservoirs in the Catskill region to other reservoirs in the northern suburbs.

The R1.2 billion Southern Aqueduct upgrade will serve approximately 1.2 million residents through 33 reservoirs. The project replaces a pipeline that is more than 70 years old and had exceeded its ...

There's a new destination for leisure getaways, celebrations, and corporate events in New York's Hudson Valley: Windrose on Hudso ...

Several areas around Durban North are without water due to the low pressure in certain parts of the main northern aqueduct. On Tuesday, eThekwini Municipality confirmed that they are aware of an ...