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Peekskill

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Also known as Peekskill, New York, Peekskill, NY

city in Westchester County, New York, United States

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The entry is geolocated on the map in NY, across 2 mapped points.

Within Vinony's link graph, Peekskill is referenced by 1,006 other articles, and connects out to race and ethnicity in the United States Census, The New York Times and United States Census Bureau.

Vinony files it under 1684 establishments in the Province of New York, Cities in New York (state) and Cities in the New York metropolitan area.

Its subject is documented across 48 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
City of Peekskill
Region
New York
Country
United States
Population
24,043
Timezone
America/New_York

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Key facts

Country
United States
State
New York
County
Westchester
Incorporated village
1816 ; 210 years ago ( 1816 )
Incorporated city
1940 ; 86 years ago ( 1940 )
Type
Council-Manager
Mayor
Vivian C. McKenzie ( D )
City manager
Matthew Alexander
Common council
Members' List • Patricia Riley ( D ) Deputy Mayor • Kathleen Talbot ( D ) • Robert Scott ( D ) • Dwight H. Douglas ( D ) • Ramon A. Fernandez ( D ) • Brian Fassett ( D )
Total
5.57 sq mi (14.43 km )
Land
4.34 sq mi (11.25 km )
Water
1.23 sq mi (3.18 km )
Elevation
128 ft (39 m)
Density
5,854/sq mi (2,260.3/km )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC-4 (EDT)
Fips code
36-56979
Gnis feature id
0960097

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Peekskill
Population
25431
Area
14.498129
Elevation
39
Official website
www.cityofpeekskill.com
Image
Division and Park, Peekskill, NY.jpg
Households
9679
Dialing code
914
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Commons category
Peekskill, New York
postal code
10566
inception
1816-00-00
water as percent of area
21.9767
per capita income
34300
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Travel guide

Do

Blue Mountain Reservation, Welcher Ave, +1 914 862-5275. Parking fee. Ride the mountain bike trails. Helmet required, trail map is available online or at Blue Mountain Reservation office. Seven miles of trails in 1,600 acre county park. Trails are marked for level of experience.

Buy

Two used-book stores around the corner from each other.

Go next

Once you exhaust the supply of used books in Peekskill, there are plenty more in the southern Westchester County village of Hastings-on-Hudson.

Travel guide from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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2 mapped locations

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