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Riverside, New York (other)
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Riverside is the name of several places in the U.S. state of New York: * Riverside, Buffalo, a neighborhood in Buffalo, New York * Riverside, Steuben County, New York, a village * Riverside, Suffolk County, New York, a hamlet and census-designated place * Riverside, a hamlet in the Town of Unadilla, New York See also *Riverside (house), a mansion on the Upper West Side of New York City * Riverside Drive, a scenic north-south road on the Upper West Side of New York City *Riverside (other) Riverside may refer to: Places Australia * Riverside, Tasmania, a suburb of Launceston, Tasmania Canada * Riverside (electoral district), in the Yukon * Riverside, Calgary, a neighbourhood in Alberta * Riverside, Manitoba, a former rural mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riverside, Buffalo
Riverside is a neighborhood of Buffalo, New York, located in the northwestern part of the city, along the Niagara River. It is sometimes referred to in conjunction with another community located directly south, Black Rock. History Early years Prior to the late 1800s, Riverside was an area that remained largely undeveloped farmland. For many, it was a "rural retreat" to the larger, more industrious city of Buffalo, inhabited mostly by a few wealthy owners of large estates. Riverside stayed this way until 1888, after the passage of the Hertel Avenue Sewer Bill, which allowed sewer construction to take place in the area. Subsequently, real estate development began in 1890 when the North Park Land Company purchased of land near the current Riverside Park (formerly known as Germania Park), which boasts a scenic outlook of the Niagara River. The land was subdivided, and construction of two-family homes started. All Saints Roman Catholic Church was founded in 1911, and can be fou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riverside, Steuben County, New York
Riverside is a village in Steuben County, New York, United States. The population was 497 at the 2010 census. Riverside is situated in the town of Corning and is a western suburb of the city of Corning. History In the latter part of the 19th Century the nickname for the hamlet was Huckmuck due to flooding during periods of excessive rain. The William Erwin House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980 and delisted in 1985. The community was devastated in the 1972 "Hurricane Agnes" flood.Kirk W. House, The 1972 Flood in New York's Southern Tier. Arcadia Publishing, 2012. Geography Riverside is located at (42.155682, -77.079115). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and 3.45% is water. The village is north of the beginning of Chemung River, created by the confluence of the Cohocton and Tioga rivers. Cutler Creek enters the Chemung River by the village. Riverside is located on New Y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riverside, Suffolk County, New York
Riverside is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 2,911 at the 2010 census. Riverside is in the Town of Southampton and derives its name from being on the south bank of the Peconic River. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 4.00%, is water. Demographics At the 2000 census, there were 2,875 people, 846 households and 485 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 563.4 per square mile (217.7/km2). There were 926 housing units at an average density of 181.5/sq mi (70.1/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 59.10% White, 35.58% African American, 1.08% Native American, 0.73% Asian, 1.36% from other races, and 2.16% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.67% of the population. There were 846 households, of which 20.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.8% were married couples ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unadilla, New York
Unadilla is a town in Otsego County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 4,392. The name is derived from an Iroquois word for "meeting place". Unadilla is located in the southwestern corner of the county, southwest of Oneonta. The village of Unadilla is located in the southern part of the town. The mayor of Unadilla is David Welch, as of January 13, 2020. History The first settlement took place ''circa'' 1770 in the area of Sidney (in adjacent Delaware County), followed by Unadilla. Both Sidney and Unadilla were destroyed during the American Revolution and were re-established after the war. The town was formed from part of the Town of Otsego in 1792. Later the size of the town was reduced by the formation of new towns: Butternuts, Milford, and Oneonta in 1796, Otego (town), New York in 1822, and an addition to Butternuts in 1857. In 1827, the community of Unadilla set itself off from the town by incorporating as a village. The Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riverside (house)
The Charles M. Schwab House (also called Riverside) was a 75-room mansion on Riverside Drive, between 73rd and 74th Streets, on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. It was constructed for steel magnate Charles M. Schwab. The home was considered to be the classic example of a "white elephant", as it was built on the "wrong" side of Central Park away from the more fashionable Upper East Side. History The home was designed by an architect with only a modest reputation, Maurice Hébert,Maurice Hébert (1861-1933) Biographies of Architects, Designers, and Builders, historicfresno.org as an eclectic Beaux-Arts mixture of pink |
Riverside Drive (Manhattan)
Riverside Drive is a scenic north–south thoroughfare in the New York City borough of Manhattan. The road runs on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, generally paralleling the Hudson River and Riverside Park between 72nd Street and the vicinity of the George Washington Bridge at 181st Street. North of 96th Street, Riverside Drive is a wide divided boulevard. At several locations, a serpentine local street diverges from the main road, providing access to the residential buildings. Some of the city's most coveted addresses are located along its route. History Development The of land in the original park between 72nd to 125th Streets were originally inhabited by the Lenape people, but by the 18th century were used for farms by the descendants of European colonists. In 1846, the Hudson River Railroad (later the West Side Line and Hudson Line) was built along the waterfront, connecting New York City to Albany. In 1865, Central Park commissioner William R. Martin put forth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
