Looks Like We've Made The Papers!
Since it’s inception, Hudson River Community Sailing has been an organization that commands public attention. An integral part of our mission is to make a difference and the media has noticed. Over the course of this past summer HRCS has been featured on live television and in various print publications. This has brought HRCS into a public spotlight greater than ever before, helping garner attention and make people aware of the special services we have to offer.
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Featured on WNBC
The crew from WNBC stopped by to see what learning to sail at Hudson River Community Sailing is all about.
Featured on Sailing Magazine website
Stacy Szewczyk from Hudson River Stories blog spent time with the Accredited After School Program in the Fall and Winter of 2010-11. She interviewed various students and came out on the boats for a sail.
NY1 Morning Show Feature
HRCS In The News
Since it’s inception, Hudson River Community Sailing has been an organization that commands public attention. An integral part of our mission is to make a difference and the media has noticed. Over the course of this past summer HRCS has been featured on live television and in various print publications. This has brought HRCS into a public spotlight greater than ever before, helping garner attention and make people aware of the special services we have to offer.
NY1 Morning Show Feature
NY1 featured HRCS on their morning show. They filmed live from our facility, interviewing our founder Bill Bahen, our Program Director Alex Baum and various other members of our organization.
Featured On Good Day NY
Good Day NY reporter Julie Chang hit the open waters of the Hudson River for a sailing lesson. A group of students and their instructor from the Hudson River Community Sailing School showed Julie how to maneuver the boat.
NSHF Recognizes AASP
Hudson River Community Sailing has developed and implemented an Accredited After School Program to teach math and science through sailing. A joint effort with the National Sailing Hall of Fame & Sailing Center is underway to implement the program in public schools.
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9/21/11 - HRCS on Set Sail with Swati!
HRCS Executive Director Bill Bahen and Program Director Alex Baum were interviewed recently about HRCS and the Accredited After School Program on the internet radio show Set Sail with Swati. Listen to the interview here (the actual interview begins around minute 15).
7/26/11 - New York Times - Taking a Spin on the Hudson, and Earning Course Credit, Too
The Times wrote an excellent piece about the credit-bearing aspect of HRCS' programs, especially the Accredited After School Program (AASP). Read the article here.
Featured in May 2011 "Sailing" Magazine
Sailing magazine's May 2011 issue featured an article about HRCS and how it is the only organization in the country providing accredited programs for underserved urban youth. Check it out here. Thanks to Stacy Szewczyk for the great write up.
Featured In New York Times “City Room”
The New York Times “City Room” blog posted a shot of our legendary instructor Greg Azzaretti taking students from the Brooklyn Boat Works school out on a sail. Read the article.
2008 - HRCS Featured In Windcheck Magazine
Another article from our inaugural 2008 summer. This one from Windcheck Magazine. Read the article.
New York Times Urban Athlete Mention
The New York Times featured us in their Urban Athlete section in an article on how to get out sailing without breaking the bank here in the tri-state area. Read the article.
2008 - New York Times Feature Article
The New York Times did a feature on us during our inaugural summer. We have grown significantly since the summer of 2008. Read the article.
Article by DNAinfo
The reputable news blog DNAinfo did a comprehensive feature story on HRCS this past July. Read the article.
HRCS In The News
Since it’s inception, Hudson River Community Sailing has been an organization that commands public attention. An integral part of our mission is to make a difference and the media has noticed. Over the course of this past summer HRCS has been featured on live television and in various print publications. This has brought HRCS into a public spotlight greater than ever before, helping garner attention and make people aware of the special services we have to offer.
NY1 Morning Show Feature
NY1 featured HRCS on their morning show. They filmed live from our facility, interviewing our founder Bill Bahan, our Program Director Alex Baum and various other members of our organization
HRCS Feature on Good Day New York
Fox 5 Reporter Julie Chang came and sailed with our Summer Leadership Program!
Article by DNAinfo
The reputable news blog DNAinfo did a comprehensive feature story on HRCS this past July
New York Sun Feature Article
The NY Sun decided to do a piece on our youth sailing programs. This article features an interview with Bill Bahen - the founder of HRCS. Read the article.
