New York
Basic Information
- Type of Place
- Independent City or Town
- Metro Area
- Politics c. 1860?
- Unions, Organized Labor?
Sundown Town Status
- Sundown Town in the Past?
- Unlikely
- Was there an ordinance?
- Sign?
- Year of Greatest Interest
- Still Sundown?
- Surely Not
Census Information
| Total | White | Black | Asian | Native | Hispanic | Other | BHshld | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1900 | ||||||||
| 1910 | 24,709 | 16 | ||||||
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| 1960 | 20,129 | 0 | ||||||
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| 2000 | 15,521 | 429 | ||||||
| 2010 | ||||||||
| 2020 |
Method of Exclusion
Main Ethnic Group(s)
Group(s) Excluded
- Black
Comments
A woman who grew up in Cohoes said that police would stop black people in town and ask what they were doing. If they were waiting for a bus, then the police would stay there until they got on it.