Fort Lee

I've heard about that commute a lot.

Where are you from originally? Fort Lee, New Jersey.

Okay, girl, then there's no reason for you not to have come to

P-Town.

And that wasn't our only hardship.

When we went to Fort Lee, on the Palisades, most of us caught the 810 ferry.

Only a favored few ever traveled in motor cars.

A great many out-of-door summer scenes had to be acted around New York in the winter.

Control of the Hudson became imperative during the Colonial Revolution for independence.

The British attacked and captured Fort Washington and Fort Lee late in 1776, but their attempt to cut the jugular vein that united New England and the Middle Colonies was unsuccessful.

Colonial independence won, peace reigned again over the river Henry Hudson once described as the great river of the mountains.

Yes, running 306 miles from the summit of Mount Marcy in the Adirondacks to the wide-spreading harbor of New York City, the Hudson River became the lifeline of a new nation just beginning to explore and develop its natural riches.

And also eastbound 80s express lanes are closed from exit 62 onto the George Washington Bridge.

Local lanes closed at 95 and Fort Lee.

Tappensee Bridge looking good both ways.

As from the 1010 Winds transit desk, we find Metro North operating on a Saturday schedule both ways.

All lanes are open, though, on the northern and southern state parkways.

In New Jersey, eastbound Route 4 still closed in Englewood.

Eastbound 46 roped off in the Fort Lee area.

And we have northbound 109 shut down at the Pulaski Skyway.

And also eastbound 80s express lanes are closed from exit 62 onto the George Washington Bridge.

Local lanes closed at 95 and Fort Lee.

Tappensee Bridge looking good both ways.

As from the 1010 Winds transit desk, we find Metro North operating on a Saturday schedule both ways.

All lanes are open, though, on the northern and southern state parkways.

In New Jersey, eastbound Route 4 still closed in Englewood.

Eastbound 46 roped off in the Fort Lee area.

And we have northbound 109 shut down at the Pulaski Skyway.

So also, uh, Charles Lee, uh, was, uh, was commanding troops too.

So Washington and Lee, that's why you have a Fort Lee is across from Fort Washington, uh, down Washington Heights.

And you have Fort Lee across the river down there

commemorating

their, their joint, their joint command of American troops.

Control of the Hudson became imperative during the colonial revolution for independence.

The British attacked and captured Fort Washington and Fort Lee late in 1776, but their attempt to cut the jugular vein that united New England and the middle colonies was unsuccessful.

Colonial independence won, peace reigned again over the river Henry Hudson once described as the Great River of the Mountains.

Yes, running 306 miles from the summit of Mount Marcy in the Adirondacks to the widespreading harbor of New York City, the Hudson River became the lifeline of a new nation just beginning to explore and develop its natural riches.