Poughkeepsie
Upstate New York city
Poughkeepsie is a city in southeastern New York State, located on the Hudson River about 75 miles north of New York City.
It serves as the seat of Dutchess County and is home to Vassar College.
The name comes from a Wappinger word meaning roughly "reed-covered lodge by the little water place."
Administrative center of a region
Institutional grounds and buildings
- enrollmentAct of registering officially
- studentsThose receiving instruction
- alumniFormer school members
Regional commuter rail system
- train stationPassenger boarding facility for locomotives
- New York CityAmerica's largest city
- park and rideCommuter staging area
- commuteRegular work travel
bedroom community · suburb · workforce · affordable housing · I-84
Land along a river
- waterfrontLand beside navigable waters
- river viewsOutlook onto flowing water
- ferry crossingBoat trip across water
- steamboatEngine-powered watercraft
Of occupied territories
- LenapeAlgonquian-speaking Eastern people
- state capitalAdministrative center of a state
- ratificationFormal approval by authority
- foundingCreating an organization originally
Improvisational American music genre
- arts districtArea with concentrated creative venues
- First FridayMonthly gallery open house
- local diningNearby places to eat
- farmers marketOutdoor local produce sale
county seat
Administrative center of a region
campus
Institutional grounds and buildings
- enrollmentAct of registering officially
- studentsThose receiving instruction
- alumniFormer school members
Metro-North
Regional commuter rail system
- train stationPassenger boarding facility for locomotives
- New York CityAmerica's largest city
- park and rideCommuter staging area
commute · bedroom community · suburb · workforce · affordable housing · I-84
riverfront
Land along a river
- waterfrontLand beside navigable waters
- river viewsOutlook onto flowing water
- ferry crossingBoat trip across water
colonial
Of occupied territories
- LenapeAlgonquian-speaking Eastern people
- state capitalAdministrative center of a state
- ratificationFormal approval by authority
jazz
Improvisational American music genre
- arts districtArea with concentrated creative venues
- First FridayMonthly gallery open house
- local diningNearby places to eat
PoughkeepsieAlbany
New York State capital
state capital · New York City · seat of government · capital city
PoughkeepsieNew York City
America's largest city
Manhattan · metropolis · Los Angeles · Chicago · major city