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Bear Mountain

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Bear Mountain, peak, 1,284 ft (391 m) high, SE N.Y., overlooking the Hudson River. The Bear Mt. section of the Palisades Interstate Park, with facilities for both summer and winter sports, is popular among New York City residents. The remains of Fort Clinton, dating from the Revolutionary War, are there. The Bear Mt. Bridge crosses the Hudson River near West Point. This suspension bridge, 2,257 ft (688 m) long, was opened in 1924 and was acquired by the state of New York in 1940.

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bought Bear Mountain in 2002, forming Big Bear Mountain Resorts.
Ten inches of precipitation is forecast for the local mountains, and snow levels will be at 6,500 feet today, which is good news for local skiers, said Brad Farmer, a spokesman for the Bear Mountain and Snow Summit ski resorts in the San Bernardino Mountains.
Jacob's Hill, which will be built on a site just west of the interchange of Route 6 and the Bear Mountain Parkway, will feature 103 affordable senior rental apartments and 58 for-sale condominiums.
 
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