Dec 30, 2014
Go Forward, Little Town in the Foothills I used to think that Tuxedo as the Gateway to the Hudson Highlands was a radical idea. But it’s been a couple weeks since Genting and its super-sized casino was bundled off, and in that short time I’ve heard and...
Dec 8, 2014
Should the town of Tuxedo, New York, receive a casino license, and Genting’s giant project be built, they’ll be closing the door on a sustainable, economic opportunity of another kind: that of a trail town, the Gateway to Harriman State Park. Tuxedo, and...
Nov 18, 2014
Monticello Racino, Casino Prosperity, and Tuxedo Gambling fascinates me. It’s so duplicitous. The commercials for casinos try to trick you into believing that casinos are peopled with thin, elegant people, their bright white smiles and shimmering dresses. ...
Sep 10, 2014
When You Have the Place to Yourself There couldn’t be a more perfect morning than the one I woke to on a recent Wednesday in early September. The temperature not quite sweatshirt-ready, it dawned crisp and cloudless at 6:30 am on Lake Sebago in Harriman. ...
