Bronx BP Gibson installs new marker for the Old Croton Aqueduct Walk

Bronx Borough President, Vanessa Gibson, has installed a new marker for the Old Croton Aqueduct Walk, a pivotal engineering achievement in the borough’s history.

Taking to her Facebook page, Gibson expressed her enthusiasm for the occasion, stating, “Earlier this week, we unveiled the new marker for the Old Croton Aqueduct Walk, commemorating one of the Bronx’s most significant engineering marvels.”

The newly installed marker not only honors the aqueduct’s rich history but also serves as an invitation for the community to engage with and appreciate this vital landmark. Gibson emphasized the importance of the aqueduct, noting, “This marker not only celebrates the aqueduct’s rich history but also invites our community to explore and appreciate this important landmark.”

The event drew a crowd of enthusiastic participants, and Gibson expressed her gratitude to all who attended, declaring, “Thank you to everyone who joined us for this special moment in preserving our borough’s legacy!”

This initiative highlights the ongoing commitment to recognizing and preserving the Bronx’s unique heritage and encourages residents to connect with their local history.

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