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  Poughkeepsie, New York
The county seat of Dutchess County, New York, is the Hudson River Valley city of Poughkeepsie.
The city is nestled halfway between New York City (to the south) and Albany (to the north), roughly 82 miles from each.
In 1799, the city of Poughkeepsie was taken off the town of the same name and organized separately as a village, later to become incorporated (in 1854) as a city.
www.citytowninfo.com /places/new-york/poughkeepsie   (594 words)

  
 Poughkeepsie (city), New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As of the 2000 census, the city of Poughkeepsie had a population of 29,871.
The City of Poughkeepsie was chartered in 1854.
Poughkeepsie was the home of the noted judge and district attorney, Raymond C. Baratta, who was associated with the ouster of drug advocate Timothy Leary from a Millbrook estate.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Poughkeepsie_(city),_New_York   (1394 words)

  
 New York travel guide - Wikitravel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
New York is easily one of the world's greatest cities, and is a major center for media, culture, food, fashion, art, research, finance and trade.
New York City is one of the global centers of international finance, politics, communications, music, fashion, and culture, and is among the world's most important and influential cities.
In general, lines on the New York subway are identified and referred to by a letter or number (the N train, the 6 train, etc.).
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New York City holds a central position of culture, entertainment, finance and politics internationally and is home to the United Nations.
New York City operates the nation’s largest public school systems and is home to more than 1,000 private schools.
New York City, NY remains a dynamic metropolis with unparalleled opportunities in the academic, business and entertainment sectors.
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 New York State Department of Labor - apps
Data for New York State, New York City, and the Balance of New York State (NYS less NYC) for 2000-2006 was benchmarked and posted on March 7, 2007.
Due to a new estimating methodology implemented in January 2005, sub-state labor force statistics from January 2000 to present are not comparable to data from earlier years.
Labor force figures are available for New York State, labor market regions, metropolitan areas, counties, and municipalities of at least 25,000.
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 New York (NY) schools, private and public school reports
New York schools boast a total statewide student population of 2,783,492 attending 4,351 schools in 782 public school districts and 2,011 private schools.
Also, high schools in New York average a student body population of 853, while New York middle schools and elementary schools average student body populations of 590 and 486 respectively.
In past generations, new state governors created a transitional governing period during which they and their staffs could get up to speed on the operations and issues of their states’ governments.
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 New York Apartments
The Empire State is most famous for New York City, not technically the state capital, but without a doubt one of the most important cities in the country and in the world.
New York State's overall cost of living is 20% above the national average, with housing costs bearing the brunt of it at 40% above the average.
New York City is the main culprit of these high numbers; it's difficult to find affordable apartments for rent in the city, especially in popular boroughs Manhattan and Brooklyn, unless you're lucky enough to have a high-paying job, independent wealth or multiple roommates willing to squish in to tiny studio apartments.
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 New York City Buildings, Real Estate, Architecture, Skyscrapers and Construction Database
New York is home to the world’s first tall commercial buildings and has a heritage of skyscraper history like no other city.
New York, located on one of the world’s great harbors, was settled by Dutch traders in 1624.
Conservative New York lost the lead in skyscraper innovation to Chicago during the 1880’s.
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 Poughkeepsie city, New York QuickLinks from the US Census Bureau
Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino origin: New York counties, Places in New York
Historical population counts, 1900 to 1990, for all counties in New York
Summary statistics for New York counties by NAICS (North American Industry Classification System): 2002
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 Poughkeepsie, New York
Founded in 1687, historical Poughkeepsie, New York continues to awe tourists and locals alike with its dining, lodging, entertainment and colonial flavor.
The city of Poughkeepsie lies on the east side of the Hudson River, halfway between...
If you are seeking health services while in Poughkeepsie or are considering moving to the area and wish to know whether the city's hospitals are suitable, rest easy.
www.poughkeepsie.com   (92 words)

  
 Jiyaun Mayor meets Poughkeepsie City -New York, Mayor Nancy Cozean
Jiyuan is a city located in Henan Province, which is well known as the center of China not only for geographical reason, but also because it is the cradle of Chinese civilization.
Nancy Cozean, Mayor of the City of Poughkeepsie
Nancy Cozean currently serves as Mayor of the City of Poughkeepsie.
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 Town of Poughkeepsie
This site was developed for the transmission of information pertaining to the Town of Poughkeepsie and its affairs to the people of the world.
The Town of Poughkeepsie essentially surrounds the City of Poughkeepsie, and they are both nestled on the east banks of the scenic Hudson River.
Poughkeepsie" derives its name from a spring located a mile and three-quarters from the courthouse where Indians once gathered to weave lodges from the abundant cat-tail reeds.
www.townofpoughkeepsie.com   (353 words)

  
 City of Poughkeepsie Pop Warner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
It is almost that time of year again. The City of Poughkeepsie Pop Warner is looking for football players and cheerleaders.
Registration is open to all City of Poughkeepsie residents boys and girls from ages 5 to 14 years old.
Pop Warner was founded in 1929, continues to grow and serves as the only youth football, cheerleading and dance organization that requires its participants to maintain acedemic standards in order to particiate.
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 USGS Release: Salt Front Reaches Poughkeepsie, N.Y., Water Intakes, New York City Reservoir Levels Continue to Decline ...
As a result of the ongoing drought and low flow of the Hudson River, the salt front in the Hudson River has reached the intakes for the city of Poughkeepsie, N.Y., according to hydrologists at the U.S. Geological Survey.
During the past weekend, USGS hydrologists monitoring the salt front measured chloride concentrations of 100 milligrams per liter (mg/l) in the ‘leading edge’ of the salt front.
USGS hydrologists in Albany, N.Y., continue to work with the New York State Department of Health, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the New York City Department of Environmental Protection, on monitoring the salt front in the Hudson River.
www.usgs.gov /newsroom/article.asp?ID=904   (444 words)

  
 Poughkeepsie City School District
News Release: The team from Poughkeepsie High School ranked sixth in the Mid-Hudson Region.
If you are a resident of the City of Poughkeepsie and are interested in serving as a representative to the Citizens' Advisory Committee, please contact Maria McCabe, Board Clerk, at 485-3355, or send a letter to Maria McCabe, Board Clerk, 11 College Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603.
News Release: Krieger School Teacher Invited to Work With the New York State Education Department in Developing a Resource Guide.
www.poughkeepsieschools.org   (411 words)

  
 Poughkeepsie, New York (NY) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news, ...
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The ratio of number of residents in Poughkeepsie to the number of sex offenders is 844 to 1.
Poughkeepsie-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average.
www.city-data.com /city/Poughkeepsie-New-York.html   (2162 words)

  
 Poughkeepsie Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Poughkeepsie, New York
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 Poughkeepsie, New York NY, city profile (Dutchess County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
New York > All counties > Dutchess County > Poughkeepsie
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Poughkeepsie was $16,759, compared with $21,587 nationally.
Median rent in Poughkeepsie, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $543.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=1476   (797 words)

  
 Local Event Poughkeepsie NY New York + Movie - City Guide
Hudson Valley Community Dances 55 Grand Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, Beginners and children are welcome to enjoy these contra, swing, and square dances with live bands and callers.
New Day Repertory Company 29 Hamilton Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, This live, professional theatre is known for providing four to five productions annually.
Powerhouse Summer Theater 283 Raymond Avenue, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, This professional theater presentes New York stage and film productions during their season.
www.discoverourtown.com /NY/Poughkeepsie/Events-2428.html   (309 words)

  
 Holiday Inn Express – Poughkeepsie New York
From the moment you enter the bright, airy lobby of the Holiday Inn Express - Poughkeepsie, you’ll feel invited into a unique hotel with a mix of contemporary chic and charming country ambiance, newly renovated guestrooms, personalized service, extended-stay amenities and exciting value packages.
Located in the heart of the scenic Hudson River Valley in New York, you will be surrounded by the majestic Hudson River and diverse recreational activities.
Urban Country – The Holiday Inn Express is centrally located 2 miles from beautiful and historic Downtown Poughkeepsie, New York.
www.poughkeepsiehi.com   (283 words)

  
 Foundation Center - New York
New York City Library Systems Launch Homework Assistance Web Site.
New York Tri-State Area Nonprofits Receive Funding from Citigroup.
Spotlight On SHARE is a not-for-profit organization that offers survivor-led support to women with breast or ovarian cancer, their families and friends.
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 Poughkeepsie New York NY hotels
For a great place to hold a conference or to have a weekend getaway, seek this upstate New York hotel for accommodations.
The Courtyard Poughkeepsie is conveniently located one and a half miles from Civic Center, two miles f...
The Poughkeepsie Grand Hotel and Conference Center is located in the historic downtown section of Poughkeepsie just blocks from the waterfront.
www.sun-herald.com /hotel/hotels/us-ny-poughkeepsie.html   (324 words)

  
 I LOVE NEW YORK - The Official New York State Tourism Website
Visit New York's harvest markets and orchards for farm-fresh produce.
Take plenty of snow, throw in an abundance of trails and mix in an almost unlimited number of places to explore and you've got the ingredients for an exciting New York snowmobile adventure!
New York State has over 8,000 miles of snowmobile trails.
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 Poughkeepsie Restaurants: New York DiningGuide
The overall reader score of the restaurant, when available, is shown using smiley faces, with five "smileys" being the best.
To return to the DiningGuide New York home page, where you can search for other profiles of restaurants located in a different area, click on the "New York Restaurants" link at the top or bottom of the page.
If you are interested in learning more about the Poughkeepsie area, MetroGuide.Network also offers guides for Poughkeepsie Hotels and Poughkeepsie Malls.
new.york.diningguide.com /dl1po.htm   (335 words)

  
 Poughkeepsie Apartments
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In addition to helping you find apartments in Poughkeepsie, Rent.com also offers a variety of moving services and moving advice.
From movers and moving quotes to boxes and storage, Rent.com has everything you need to make your move to Poughkeepsie as simple as possible.
www.rent.com /rentals/new-york/dutchess-county/poughkeepsie   (338 words)

  
 Travel Blog: To New York City, New Jersey to see E. Rutherford, and New York state (Poughkeepsie area) to see Tom
Travel Blog: To New York City, New Jersey to see E. Rutherford, and New York state (Poughkeepsie area) to see Tom
To New York City, New Jersey to see E. Rutherford, and New York state (Poughkeepsie area) to see Tom
This is my travelogue from my trip to New York in June 2006.
www.travelpod.com /travel-blog/lauradeanne/newyork2006/tpod.html   (88 words)

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