New York
Basic Information
- Type of Place
- Independent City or Town
- Metro Area
- Politics c. 1860?
- Don’t Know
- Unions, Organized Labor?
- Don’t Know
Sundown Town Status
- Sundown Town in the Past?
- Possible
- Was there an ordinance?
- Don't Know
- Sign?
- Don’t Know
- Year of Greatest Interest
- Still Sundown?
- Surely Not
Census Information
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| 2000 | 26168 | 24493 | 815 | 271 | 63 | |||
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| 2020 |
Method of Exclusion
- Zoning
- Unknown
Main Ethnic Group(s)
- Unknown
Group(s) Excluded
- Black
- Jewish
Comments
From Carey McWilliams, A Mask for Privilege (New Brunswick: Transaction, 1999 [1948]), 6-7:
In 1887, Alice H. Rhine wrote “Race Prejudice at Summer Resorts,” “‘This prejudice … is a new feature in the New World. Only within the present decade has there been an anti-Jewish sentiment openly displayed in the United States.’ From Saratoga Springs [1877 incident], Miss Rhine found that the practice of excluding Jews had spread throughout the Catskills and Adirondacks…”