ARTIST: Ilan Averbuch (Long Island City)
LOCATION: near the trailhead at Franklin Street and Clinton Avenue
DESCRIPTION: Seven abstracted figures carry a canoe alongside pedestrians and bicyclists, in a metaphorical shared journey. This sculpture pays homage to the Native American Lenape and their history along the Hudson River, while also symbolizing the value of collaboration in crossing rivers, building communities, and reaching new horizons.
TYPE: Sculpture – weathering steel, recycled granite curbstone
ARTIST: Chris Soria (Nyack)
LOCATION: South Broadway underpass
DESCRIPTION: Combining layers of abstract geometry with silhouettes of subjects from the natural environment, this mural celebrates the rich biodiversity of the Hudson River Valley.
TYPE: Mural – acrylic
LOCATION: Rockland Landing
DESCRIPTION: This sculpture, situated next to the path’s Rockland Welcome Center, incorporates steel from both the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge and its predecessor, the Tappan Zee. The piece evokes a sense of uplift, progress and momentum, visually anchoring the beginning of the bridge path in South Nyack
TYPE: Sculpture – steel
ARTIST: David Greenberg (Brooklyn)
LOCATION: Rockland Landing
DESCRIPTION: The design of this bike rack, which will also be installed near the Rockland Welcome Center, is informed by marine mooring bollards and alludes to the historic importance of the Hudson River as a commercial transportation artery. The oval openings accommodate the “mooring” of a bicycle, offering cyclists a rest on their cross-river journey.
TYPE: Bicycle rack – cast iron
ARTIST: Wendy Klemperer (Brooklyn)
LOCATION: Rockland Outlook, just to the south of Salisbury Point.
DESCRIPTION: A 14-foot Atlantic Sturgeon — made from rebar and other salvaged steel — will “leap” out of the Hudson River. This sculpture celebrates the ancient and majestic fish that is part of the region’s history and lore as well as the state’s on-going population recovery efforts of this endangered species.
TYPE: Sculpture – salvaged steel
ARTIST: Wendy Klemperer (Brooklyn)
LOCATION: Rockland Outlook
DESCRIPTION: Monolithic granite posts recall the stone quarrying industry of Rockland County and evoke the common hitching post.
TYPE: Bicycle rack – stone, steel, wood