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After a full year of games on the road, the Lions will return to a brand-new multi-million-dollar stadium overlooking the not-so-beautiful Spuyten Duyvil Ship Canal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLUMBIA | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

Fragile Persistence. Kieran's nature walks have centered on Van Cortlandt Park and the Hudson's shore near Spuyten Duyvil, but he did not stick to the man-made nature spots of parks and reserves. Through the asphalt of a parking lot, Kieran has seen emerge the fragile but persistent mustard plant. The most merciless predator of Wall Street is neither bull nor bear, but the peregrine falcon; the swift diving bird of medieval romance roosts in the towers of office buildings and, with pigeons as prey, makes many a killing in the street. Once, covering a football...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wild Things in the City | 10/12/1959 | See Source »

...Wells Ballet to do an outside original in an exciting locale, like on a fleet of barges being towed around Manhattan, with the symphony orchestra on the first barge, and cameras with telescopic lenses spotted ashore to zoom in from the Empire State, the Statue of Liberty, the Spuyten Duyvil Bridge on a particular scene and with a natural finish as it turns into a water ballet, and they all drown! Gad! What a 90 minutes we have here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Birth of a Baby | 3/5/1956 | See Source »

...York. Aiming point: Rockefeller Center. The circle of complete destruction would extend from Spuyten Duyvil to the Statue of Liberty, cover all Manhattan, Hoboken, Weehawken, large parts of The Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn and Jersey City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: SEVEN JUGHEADS | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

From the Bay to Spuyten Duyvil Residents welcome our arrival, Cheering us on to do our work for all we're worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: History Makers | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

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