Town of Monroe, New York

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The Town of Monroe is a suburban community in southeastern New York State known for its residential neighborhoods, local lakes, and proximity to major transportation routes and New York City.


Statements (42)
Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
characterizedAs suburban community
climate humid continental climate
country United States of America
county Orange County, New York NERFINISHED
distanceToNewYorkCity approximately 50 miles
governmentType town government
hasBodyOfWater local lakes in Monroe area
hasEconomy local retail and service businesses
hasFeature local lakes
residential neighborhoods
small commercial centers
wooded areas
hasLandUse primarily residential
some commercial development
hasPublicServices local town government services
hasRecreation lake-based recreation
outdoor activities
hasSettlement village of Harriman, New York
village of Kiryas Joel, New York
village of Monroe, New York
hasTransportationLink commuter routes to New York City
hasZoning commercial zoning districts
residential zoning districts
isSuburbOf New York City NERFINISHED
locatedIn southeastern New York State
locatedInMetropolitanArea New York metropolitan area
locatedNear New York City
New York State Thruway (Interstate 87)
Route 17 (future Interstate 86)
locatedWestOf Hudson River
majorTransportationAccess Interstate 87 NERFINISHED
New York State Route 17 NERFINISHED
namedAfter James Monroe
observesDaylightSavingTime yes
partOf Hudson Valley
Orange County suburban region
postalCodeRegion 10950 area
regionType suburban
state New York
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

Referenced by (7)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Orange County, New York
Orange County, New York ("Village of Monroe, New York")
Orange County, New York
Orange County, New York ("Village of Monroe, New York")
contains
Village of Harriman, New York ("Village of Monroe, New York")
adjacentMunicipality
Town of Monroe, New York ("village of Monroe, New York")
hasSettlement
Village of Harriman, New York
partOf

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