New City

Rockland County, New York

New City is a Hamlet contained withom the Town of Clarkstown

Though New City is not an incorporated municipality (it is a hamlet within the Town of Clarkstown) we elevate here given its status as the county seat of Rockland. In 1860, besides the county buildings, New City contained a church and about 28 dwellings. By the year 2007, New City contained about 40% of the population of the Town of Clarkstown [about 35,000 residents].

1. French, J.H., Gazetteer of the State of New York: Embracing a Comprehensive View of the geography, Geology, and General History of the State ..., Ira J. Friedman Inc., Port Washington, NY 1860

Nearby Towns: Haverstraw Town • Haverstraw Vlg • Montvale Boro • New Hempstead Vlg • Orangetown Town •