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Brewster is a village and the principal settlement within the town of Southeast in Putnam County, New York.Brewster's population was 2,508 at the 2020 census. The village, which is the most densely populated portion of the county, was named for two early farmer landowners, Walter and James Brewster, who donated land for the Brewster railroad station in 1848.
The town government remained there until, in 1964, more space became necessary. The town clerk and town supervisor's office were moved to the recently closed First National Bank of Brewster building down the street, near the train station. The Southeast Museum had been established a year earlier, and moved into the vacated space.
Government. Southeast is governed by a town board. Southeast town hall is located on New York State Route 22 in Brewster, New York.
The town of Brewster has received an award for its fiscal 2024 budget and budgeting practices. ... The town was just recognized with a Government Finance Officers Association Distinguished Budget ...
Midtown Manhattan is around a one-hour drive, [5] and the county is included in the New York–Newark–Jersey City, NY–NJ–PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Putnam County was formed in 1812 from Dutchess County and is named for Israel Putnam , a hero in the French and Indian War and a general in the American Revolutionary War .
The Tilly Foster Farm Museum was a farm museum in Brewster, New York until December 2013. It was run by The Society for the Preservation of Putnam County until 2014 when the organization gave the management of the farm back to Putnam County Government, which owns the property.
Thomas C. Zambito, New York State Team March 21, 2024 at 7:18 AM Hundreds of landowners along a 41-mile stretch of abandoned Metro-North Railroad track in the Hudson Valley could be in for a major ...
Brewster High School; Henry H. Wells Middle School; C. V. Starr Intermediate School; John F. Kennedy Elementary School; Brewster is located in the Town of Southeast, approximately 50 miles (80 km) north of New York City in Putnam County. The Town of Southeast surrounds the independent and separately governed 134-acre (0.54 km 2) Village of ...