Haverstraw (village), New York

Haverstraw, New York
Village of Haverstraw from atop High Tor Mountain
Nickname(s): 
Bricktown, The Ville, Havi
Motto: 
Et Libertas Natale Solum Fumus Patriae Igne Alieno Luculentior
Location in Rockland County and the state of New York.
Haverstraw, New York
Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 41°11′47″N 73°58′1″W / 41.19639°N 73.96694°W / 41.19639; -73.96694
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyRockland
TownHaverstraw
Incorporated1854
Government
  MayorMichael Kohut
  Deputy MayorGil Carlevaro
  TrusteesRafael Bueno, Joel I.A. Santana, and Richard Sena
Area
  Total
5.04 sq mi (13.06 km2)
  Land1.98 sq mi (5.14 km2)
  Water3.06 sq mi (7.92 km2)
Elevation
30 ft (9 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
12,323
  Density6,211.19/sq mi (2,398.04/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
10927
Area code845
FIPS code36-32754
GNIS feature ID0952388
Websitewww.voh-ny.com

Haverstraw is a village incorporated in 1854 in the town of Haverstraw in Rockland County, New York, United States. It is located north of Congers, southeast of West Haverstraw, east of Garnerville, northeast of New City, and west of the Hudson River at its widest point. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,323.

The village of Haverstraw is within the North Rockland Central School District public primary and secondary school system of New York State, and the downtown hosts the Rockland Community College – Haverstraw Extension Center. As of 2009, the mayor is Michael Kohut.