Pop-Up BBQ at Mobile Police Precinct

The City of Newburgh Police Department in collaboration with the Department of Public Works, the Water Department, and the Parks & Recreation Department will be hosting a pop-up BBQ to build and enhance community relationships.

The event will take plac...

Notice of Changes of Sanitation Collection for Independence Day

In observance of Independence Day, the City of Newburgh’s non-emergency departments will be closed on Monday, July 4, 2022. There will be no sanitation collection on Monday, July 4.

The Sanitation Collection schedule is affected and chan...

2022 Summer Family Fun Days

The City of Newburgh is pleased to announce the launch of the 2022 Summer Family Fun Days! This summer, our youth can expect to engage in fun and creative games, arts and crafts and water play!

Beginning on June 27, 2022, and throughout the month of July u...

2022 City of Newburgh Summer Film Festival

The City of Newburgh is proud to announce the return of the Summer Film Festival beginning on June 30, 2022, at Safe Harbors Green!

The 2022 Summer Film Festival offers a series of FREE movie experiences for residents every Thursday evening through August ...

Small Business Bootcamp Graduation

On June 16, 2022, the City of Newburgh, the Newburgh Free Library, the Small Business Development Center (“SBDC”), and the Orange County Chamber of Commerce, celebrated the graduation of the Spring, 2022 Small Business Bootcamp attende...

Fire at 68 Lander Street

On June 15, 2022 at about 10:48 p.m. the City of Newburgh Fire Dispatch was alerted to a reported kitchen fire at 68 Lander Street. At 10:49 p.m. the first arriving Assistant Fire Chief (AFC) reported a large volume of smoke coming from all three floors o...

Habitat for Humanity Roof Repair Program

Habitat for Humanity of Greater Newburgh will begin accepting applications for the Habitat for Humanity Roof Repair Program on June 20, 2022 through July 1, 2022!

The program is funded in part through the City of Newburgh Community Development Block Grant ...

Mobile Police Station. Liberty and South Street

The City of Newburgh Police Department will be launching a Mobile Police Station to enable a more agile and proactive policing response in the City of Newburgh.

The Mobile Police Station will enable police to address local issues where they occur, allow of...

City of Newburgh Seeks Members for the Arts & Cultural Commission

The City of Newburgh is seeking volunteers to serve on the Arts and Cultural Commission to fill existing vacancies and seven expired/expiring terms. Individuals interested in volunteering must apply by July 15, 2022.

The Arts & Cultural Commission is r...

City of Newburgh Seeks Member for Board of Electrical Examiners

The City of Newburgh is seeking a licensed electrician to serve on the Board of Electrical Examiners. Interested electricians must apply by July 8, 2022.

The Board of Electrical Examiners is responsible for examining the qualifications and fitness of appli...

Start of Construction on the North Water Street Sewer Separation Project

Be advised that a contractor working for the City of Newburgh has commenced construction on the North Water Street Sewer Separation Project.

This project will separate the combined sewers in the area of North Water Street/North Street through the intersect...

City of Newburgh Broadway Quality of Life Walks

The City of Newburgh staff is undertaking daily walks up and down Broadway to beautify the City’s main commercial corridor.

The collaboration between Codes, DPW, Fire, and Police is looking to educate responsible business owners, property owners,...

Love Your Block Mini-Grants

The City of Newburgh is pleased to announce the Love Your Block Mini-Grants are once again available to community- and faith-based organizations, tenant associations, and block associations to help facilitate community cleanups!

The grants are available on...

City of Newburgh Approves Taxi Fare Increase

Effective June 1, 2022, the minimum rate of fare for taxicab transportation within the City of Newburgh will be $8.00. The rate of fare for transportation of passengers who are 65 years or older, whose point of transportation originates within the City of...

Police Officer & Police Officer (Spanish Speaking) Exams

Draft MS4 Annual Report Available for Public Comment

The Phase II Stormwater Program of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation requires certain municipalities and other entities that operate Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (“MS4s”) to prepare and implement a Stormwater Management...

Annual Water Quality Report

The Water Department’s Annual Water Quality Report has been issued and is available for review! A Spanish and French Creole version of the report will also be made available.

The report covers testing performed between January 1 and December 31, ...

City of Newburgh Summer Youth Basketball

The City of Newburgh Recreation Department is proud to announce the launch of the 2022 Summer Basketball League for the youth in grades K-8!

Beginning on June 28 through August 4, the Summer Basketball League will host three basketball divisions on Tuesday...

Orange County Transit Orange

Transit Orange provides a variety of transportation services to Orange County Residents that are reliable and cost effective. Whether by bus, ferry, commuter rail, and more, Transit Orange helps Orange County residents get where they need to be safely and...

Lead Service Line Replacement Program

The City of Newburgh City Council has funded the Lead Service Line Replacement program with $1 million dollars in American Rescue program funding to replace lead water service lines from the City’s water main to home owners water meter.

The lead ...

NYS Low Income Household Water Assistance Program

The New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance is accepting applications for the Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) to help low income households pay the cost of water and sewer services. The program can assist househ...

Temporary Closure of North Entrance to 123 Grand Street

The City of Newburgh Engineering Department will be overseeing the removal of an underground petroleum storage tank located beneath the entry ramp at the northern entrance to 123 Grand Street. Construction work is tentatively scheduled to begin on May 11 ...

2022 Free of Charge Bulk Item Pickup Program

The City of Newburgh is pleased to resume its bulk item pickup program for 2022! Starting Wednesday, March 2, 2022, the bulk item pickup program will continue on a bi-monthly basis for the remainder of the year, and will be FREE OF CHARGE to all residents...

City of Newburgh Taxicab Regulations & Education Brochure

In an effort to ensure the safety of taxi passengers and drivers, the City of Newburgh has released an educational pamphlet to clarify several issues surrounding the regulations and licensing of taxis within the City of Newburgh.

The pamphlet highlights th...

Multi-site PFAS Health Study

The New York State Department of Health and the University at Albany’s School of Public Health are participating in a national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)’s Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) ...

Road & Sidewalk Construction on Third Street Between Robinson Avenue (9W) and Johnston Street

The City of Newburgh is pleased to announce the start of construction for the Downing Pond Outlet and Third Street Stormsewer project.

This project involves the installation of a new outlet control device on Downing Pond to reduce flooding in the area of T...