Yonkers, New York

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The area that developed to become the modern-day city of Yonkers was originally known as the Colen Donck which was owned by Adriaen van der Donck. He was very famous as he had served as the first lawyer of New York and people famously referred to him as the Jonkheer which translated to Young Gentleman; derived from Dutch phrases Jong, for young, and heer, for lord. Donker established sawmill at the convergence of the Hudson River and Nepperhan Creek; which is the modern-day Saw Mill River. Founded in 1646, this settlement was officially incorporated as a city in 1872.

Yonkers is located in Westchester County in the southern part of the state of New York. This city is known by various nicknames such as The City of Gracious Living; the Sixth Borough; The City with Vision; The Terrace City; The City of Seven Hills or The Central Hill. It is estimated that about 210,000 people reside in this town, making the 4th most populous in the state, and is part of the larger New York metropolitan statistical area. This town covers an estimated area of about 20.3 square miles and shares its border with the cities of Mount Vernon, Eastchester, Tuckahoe, Scarsdale, Bronxville, Greenburgh and The Bronx.

This locality is characterized by a humid subtropical climate which features hot and humid summers while winters are cold. About 46 inches of rainfall are received in this town every year. The month of July is known to be the wettest with about 5 inches of rainfall while February is the driest with just above 3 inches. July is the warmest month of the year with average highs of about 86 degrees Fahrenheit while January is usually the coolest with average lows of about 21 degrees Fahrenheit.

This town is endowed with a variety of modern schools that cater for all the formal educational needs of its residents. The City University of New York-Lehman College, in the town of Bronx, and the Yeshiva University, in the New York City, are the most notable universities near this city.

Movement within this area is very efficient courtesy of a well-connected road network and aviation services from neighboring cities. The I-87 is the most notable highway that traverses through this region. Commercial flight services can be accessed through the LaGuardia Airport which is located in the nearby city of New York. The Westchester County Airport is also easily accessible for local flights.

There are various museums and civic centers that help to preserve art, culture, and heritage of this town. The Hudson River Museum is a unique facility that houses various ancient and cultural artifacts collected from the Hudson River and the neighboring areas. The Riverfront Art Gallery is a major collection of international, national and contemporary art from some of the best artisans in the region. The Philipse Manor Hall is a special facility that appreciates the culture, history, and art of the residents of this town through its collection and is also used for community events. The Sherwood House Museum brags of being the oldest colonial-farmhouse in this locality. The Yonkers Police Museum is stocked with literature and artifacts related to police work.

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