MOUNT KISCO AND THE NEW YORK CITY WATER SYSTEM

Join Harry McCartney (Mount Kisco Village Historian)

For a fascinating look back to the late 1800's as New York city searched for water as a means of quenching the thirst of an ever increasing city population. The discussion will highlight the impacts that New York's quest for water had on Mount Kisco and the surrounding areas and still has today.

DATE OF  A HIKE TO THE HISTORIC BYRAM LAKE DAM/RESERVOIR BUILT BY THE CITY IN THE 1890's WILL BE ANNOUNCED DURING THE SESSION