Newburgh, New York
Newburgh /ˈnuːbɜːrɡ/ is a city located in Orange County, New York, United States, 60 miles (97 km) north of New York City, and 90 miles (140 km) south of Albany, on the Hudson River.[1] It is the location of Washington's Headquarters. Interstate 84 goes very close to the city.
There is a long history of racism in Newburgh and the Hudson Valley.[2][3] During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was rioting in Newburgh because the police killed a black person.[4]
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Woodcut of Newburgh in 1842, when the Dutch Reformed Church, had its original dome and lantern
Water Street c. 1906; the buildings were demolished in urban renewal efforts of the 1960s and 1970s.
City manager Joseph Mitchell attending the Newburgh City Council in 1961
Barge in frozen Newburgh Bay, 2011
Masjid al-Ikhlas, where the 2009 New York City bomb plot was hatched
The Dutch Reformed Church, a National Historic Landmark
Mount St. Mary's Motherhouse, 2007
Two homes on Chambers Street, one of them newly renovated, in 2006
US Stamp SC #752 Front Washington's Headquarters 1933
References
- ↑ Transitioning to the New OMB 2013Definitions. Federal Housing Finance Agency. p. 25. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
- ↑ Severo, Richard (1974-11-08). "Newburgh Sets Up Curfew As Disturbance Persists (Published 1974)" (in en-US). The New York Times. . https://www.nytimes.com/1974/11/08/archives/newburgh-sets-up-curfew-as-disturbance-persists.html. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
- ↑ Spector, Joseph. "Alarming" childhood poverty rates plague upstate NY cities (in en-US). The Journal News (2015-03-20). Retrieved 2020-11-09.
- ↑ Pulliam, Allyse. Photos: Overnight rioting in Newburgh (in en). Times Herald-Record (2020-03-28). Retrieved 2020-11-09.
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