Shadyside, Edgewater

It lies north of the neighborhood Bulls Ferry, a major river crossing of the period.

[citation needed] Shadyside was developed in the late 19th century as a manufacturing village,[1] and railroad terminal for New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway at the end of the Edgewater Tunnel, and site of a major explosion at a glucose plant in 1906.

[2] North of this are the neighborhoods of Sunnyside, Undercliff, and Burdett's Landing (Edgewater Colony).

[3] The Public Service Railway operated streetcar lines from the Edgewater Ferry Terminal.

[citation needed] Previous industrial and transportation uses of the area have since the 1980s given way to residential and recreational development, including the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway.