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Bellefield at Historic Hyde Park Breaks Ground

by Hank Gross (MidHudsonNews.com) Ceremonial groundbreaking on Friday HYDE PARK – Construction of the $500 million Bellefield at Historic Hyde Park is underway as company and public officials gathered at the site on Friday to mark the start of construction. When completed, the project will include two hotels, culinary shops, farm-to-table restaurants, a special event […]

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Hyde Park’s $500m Bellefield development to highlight tourism, agriculture

Hyde Park’s $500m Bellefield development to highlight tourism, agriculture by Geoffrey Wilson (Poughkeepsie Journal) A $500 million Hyde Park development in the works for nearly two years will take its first tangible steps Friday. That’s when ground will break on what developers plan to make into a walkable community featuring homes, hotels and retail. The project, Bellefield […]

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Marist, Health Quest to start new college

Rockland/Westchester Journal News USA TODAY NETWORK POUGHKEEPSIE – Marist College and Health Quest are teaming up to create a medical school, a move the organizations say will change the health-care, economic and educational landscape of the mid- Hudson Valley. The Marist Health Quest School of Medicine would be the first MD-granting college between Albany and […]

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FDR historic site could grow with land deal

One of the most popular tourist sites in Dutchess County may get a little bit bigger. Legislation has been proposed by Rep. John Faso that would allow the Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site in Hyde Park to absorb 89 acres of land owned by Scenic Hudson. According to Faso’s office, “the National Park Service […]

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