Irvington, New York
Irvington, sometimes known as Irvington-on-Hudson, is an rich[1][2][3] suburban village in the town of Greenburgh in Westchester County, New York, United States.
It is located on the eastern bank of the Hudson River, 20 miles (32 km) north of midtown Manhattan in New York City, and is served by a station stop on the Metro-North Hudson Line.
To the north of Irvington is the village of Tarrytown, to the south the village of Dobbs Ferry, and to the east unincorporated parts of Greenburgh, including East Irvington. Irvington includes within its boundaries the community of Ardsley-on-Hudson, which has its own ZIP code and Metro-North station, but which should not be confused with the nearby village of Ardsley, New York.
The population of Irvington at the 2010 census was 6,420.[4]
Irvington, New York Media
The Irvington waterfront between 1859 and 1889, showing the Lord & Burnham Building on the right
Ventilator #16 on the Old Croton Aqueduct Trailway
Life-size bronze of Rip Van Winkle sculpted by Richard Masloski © 2000
The Irvington section of an 1868 map of Hastings, Dobbs Ferry and Irvington, with the village surrounded by the large estates and summer homes of the rich. Note that Main Street is called "Main Avenue".Expand this map / Full map 
The village's Presbyterian Church
Scenic Hudson Park in Irvington, New York.
Sailboats on the Hudson at Irvington (1889) by Albert Bierstadt
Hudson River from Irvington (1867) by Samuel Colman. The view is from "Strawberry Hill", the John Williams estate
The Cosmopolitan Building, from an advertisement for Cosmopolitan magazine, c.1900
References
- ↑ Lefkowitz, Melanie (September 3, 2011) "Westchester's Irvington Stays on Tracks" The Wall Street Journal Quote: "Irvington, an affluent community of around 6,500..."
- ↑ "Irvington New York 10533 Community Profile" William Ravelis Legends Realty Group. Quote: "Affluent Irvington..."
- ↑ Hamad, Moona (May 1, 2016) "Irvington: A town of history and affluence" Prezi Quote: "Irvington's houses display the village's history and affluence."
- ↑ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Irvington village, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved November 17, 2011.
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