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History, nature, and community in the 'Gunks.

New Paltz exudes a youthful and energetic vibe, largely due to the presence of SUNY New Paltz. The downtown area is bustling with students, locals, and tourists alike, creating a lively atmosphere. The surrounding areas offer a more relaxed, rural feel.

Downtown Ulster County
COMMUNITY GUIDE · ULSTER COUNTY
Ulster County, Ulster County

City Snapshot

Population

182,977

County

Ulster County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$77,197

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Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

HealthAlliance Hospital - Broadway Campus

HealthAlliance Hospital Mary’s Avenue Campus

This Week

Happy Together Tour

2026-06-16 at 11:30 PM

Pleasant Valley Mill Site

Hard Country Honky Tonk with The Hoyle Brothers

2026-06-19 at 10:30 PM

Thee Marloes

2026-06-22 at 1:00 AM

Dark Thoughts / Ejaculators / Navaja

2026-06-24 at 2:00 AM

Julie Doiron and Carson McHone

2026-06-25 at 2:00 AM

Community Leaders

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Charles Schumer

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Kirsten Gillibrand

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Kathy Hochul
Kathy Hochul

Governor

Democratic Party