Author Archives: HV-Rob

Gallery tours tomorrow!

Posted on November 17, 2017 by HV-Rob

Hudson Valley Ruins Gallery Tours November 18, 2017, 1:00pm and 3:00pm Photo by Tom Rinaldi. August 20, 2016. Friendly reminder that Saturday November 18 will be the last time that Tom Rinaldi and I will lead gallery tours of our … Continue reading →

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Gallery Tours November 18 / What To Do In Albany

Posted on September 22, 2017 by HV-Rob

Greetings all! “Hudson Valley Ruins” remains on view at the New York State Museum in Albany through December 31 of this year. Tom Rinaldi and I will lead two more gallery tours on November 18, at 1pm and 3pm. Once … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Lecture and Updates

Posted on September 8, 2017 by HV-Rob

Hudson Valley Ruins Presentation at Hudson River Maritime Museum Please join Tom Rinaldi and Rob Yasinsac this Wednesday September 13, 7:00pm, at the Hudson River Maritime Museum in Kingston for an illustrated presentation of “Hudson Valley Ruins.” “Linger here among … Continue reading →

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The Legacy of the Erie Canal exhibition

Posted on July 4, 2017 by HV-Rob

Friends of Hudson Valley Ruins will be interested in this exhibit of watercolors by artist and architect Tom Leytham, which chronicles ruins along the Erie Canal. We’ve been a fan of Tom’s work, often focused on ruins and old industrial … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Events – June 9 and 10

Posted on June 8, 2017 by HV-Rob

Friday June 9, 7:00pm. D&H Canal Historical Society and Museum 23 Mohonk Road, High Falls, NY 12440 $5 admission. www.canalmuseum.org Rob Yasinsac will present Hudson Valley Ruins at the D&H Canal Museum in High Falls. Come early and check out … Continue reading →

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Wyndclyffe Update – April 2017

Posted on April 16, 2017 by HV-Rob

Local rumor has it that Wyndclyffe is under contract to a buyer who wishes to demolish the ruins. An application for a “Certificate of Removal or Demolition under Town Code Chapter 125, Zoning, Section 125-62, Historic Buildings, in the matter … Continue reading →

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Abandoned Estate Buildings at Trump State Park

Posted on April 1, 2017 by HV-Rob

Donald J. Trump State Park – not an April Fool’s joke – contains some old estate buildings slated for demolition. More photos and information at this new entry on HVR.

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Upcoming Presentations

Posted on March 29, 2017 by HV-Rob

Hudson Valley Ruins April 5, 2017 at 7:30pm Ferry Sloops meeting at Shattemuc Yacht Club, Ossining In an effort to raise awareness for the plight of neglected historic sites, Hudson Valley Ruins authors and photographers, Robert Yasinsac and Thomas Rinaldi, … Continue reading →

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“A View Of Northgate” – Original Works by Thom Johnson

Posted on February 26, 2017 by HV-Rob

Announcing “A View Of Northgate” – Original Works by Thom Johnson A collection of ink washes by Hudson River Artist Thom Johnson, based on the ruins of Northgate (the old Cornish Estate) located in Hudson Highlands State Park near Cold … Continue reading →

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HVR 2016

Posted on December 29, 2016 by HV-Rob

A few representative images from this past year. Many more photos from 2016 can be found on our instagram account (no account needed to browse those photos). 01. January Sunset in an industrial space, before its conversion to residential. Beacon, … Continue reading →

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