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The Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget, is an area consisting of two counties in New York's Hudson Valley, with the municipalities of Kiryas Joel, Poughkeepsie, and Newburgh as its principal cities. [3]
Route 23 is a state highway in the northern part of New Jersey, United States.The route runs 52.63 miles (84.70 km) from Bloomfield Avenue (County Route 506, CR 506) and Prospect Avenue in Verona, Essex County, northwest to the border with New York at Montague Township in Sussex County, where the road continues to Port Jervis, New York, as CR 15.
Fog surrounds cliffs looming over the Delaware River whose valley is the core of the historic Minisink region, July 2007. The Minisink or (more recently) Minisink Valley is a loosely defined geographic region of the Upper Delaware River valley in northwestern New Jersey (Sussex and Warren counties), northeastern Pennsylvania (Pike and Monroe counties) and New York (Orange and Sullivan counties).
NY 97 began in the city of Port Jervis and ended in Callicoon when it was assigned in 1930. At that time, the remainder of modern NY 97 was part of NY 17B . During May 1939, the state proposed a new designation of New York State Route 17L ( NY 17L ) for the section between Hancock and Bradley's Corners (south of Middletown ).
It was renamed as Port Jervis in the mid-19th century, after John Bloomfield Jervis, chief engineer of the D&H Canal. Port Jervis grew steadily into the 1900s, and on July 26, 1907, it became a city. The Erie Depot, built in 1892, was the largest station on the Erie Railroad's Delaware Division. The Erie ceased long-distance passenger service ...
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 23.2 square miles (60 km 2), of which 23.1 square miles (60 km 2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km 2) (0.39%) is water. The southern town line is the border of New Jersey (Sussex County). NY-284 is a north–south highway in Minisink.
Otisville station is part of Metro-North Railroad's Port Jervis Line. Otisville is located at (41.470714, -74.539463 [5]According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km 2), all land.
The community is located along state routes 42 and 97, 2.3 miles (3.7 km) northwest of Port Jervis. Sparrow Bush has a post office with ZIP code 12780. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The community is named after Henry L. Sparrow who owned a large piece of woodland near the D&H canal .The locals started to call this piece of land Sparrow's “Bosh” (meaning ...