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Town & City of Newburgh
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The Town of Newburgh is 45 square miles which includes Stewart International Airport and Stewart Air National Guard Base. Newburgh is situated approximately 60 miles north of New York City and is located in the extreme northeast corner of Orange County. Orange County is the only county in New York that borders both the Hudson and Delaware River.
Along the banks of the Hudson River in Newburgh you will find fine dining restaurants, boat launches, parks and a new ferry boat that takes you on a 10 minute ride across the Hudson River to the Metro North station in Beacon. This ferry service resumed on October 17, 2005 forty-two years after it stopped back in 1963 when the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge was opened
.Just east of the city, across the Newburgh-Beacon Bridge, lies the city of Beacon, New York.
The City of Newburgh is surrounded on the north and the west by the Town of Newburgh, of which it was a part prior to 1865. Census estimates in 2005 indicate that the population of the City of Newburgh had at that time dropped to 24,966 and increased in the Town of Newburgh to 30,508 thus making the Town more populous than the City for the first time in history.
The entire southern boundary of the City of Newburgh is with the Town of New Windsor. Most of this boundary is formed by Quassaick Creek.
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