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  1. Peekskill is a city in northwestern Westchester County, New York, United States, 35 miles (56 km) north of New York City. Established as a village in 1816, it was incorporated as a city in 1940. It lies on a bay along the east side of the Hudson River, across from Jones Point in Rockland County.

    • Steven C. Edwards, CO6 contributions. Great Memories from long ago. Saw Jay and the Americans in the 1960's! It had many great events with Woolworths or Grants next door for banana splits.
    • ltmconsulting. 1 contribution. Worth the trip! I'm always looking for things to do with my family, and I was so surprised to see what was right here in my backyard!
    • Kensi B. New York City, NY96 contributions. Quiet area near water. This little waterfront area right by the train station has stunning upclose views of the Hudson.
    • Kensi B. New York City, NY96 contributions. Beautiful park. Unfortunately I didn't see as much of this park as I would have liked but what I did see was very impressive.
  2. Feb 19, 2024 · The FBI traced the hollow nickel back to a Soviet spy named Reino Häyhänen, who was operating under the alias Eugene Nikolai Mäki. Häyhänen had been living in Peekskill, New York with his wife. It was a domestic disturbance there that drew attention to him and began to unravel his cover.

  3. Jan 6, 2021 · Located near the Bear Mountain Bridge and Route 9 in Westchester County, sits the city of Peekskill, an amazing Hudson River city full of art, food and culture. This city is offers opportunities to explore its rich history, including some wonderful historic sites.

  4. Jun 20, 2024 · Peekskill, city, Westchester county, southeastern New York, U.S., on the east bank of the Hudson River, 41 miles (66 km) north of New York City. Its name derives from Jan Peek, a Dutchman who established a trading post in 1654 at the point where a kil (Dutch for “channel,” or “creek”) joins the Hudson .

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