Palm Tree, New York

Palm Tree, New York
Kiryas Joel view
Kiryas Joel view
Official seal of Palm Tree, New York
Location in Orange County and the state of New York.
Location in Orange County and the state of New York.
Palm Tree is located in New York
Palm Tree
Palm Tree
Location within the state of New York
Palm Tree is located in the United States
Palm Tree
Palm Tree
Palm Tree (the United States)
Coordinates: 41°20′24″N 74°10′2″W / 41.34000°N 74.16722°W / 41.34000; -74.16722
Country United States
State New York
CountyOrange
Government
 • SupervisorAbraham Wieder (REP)[1]
 • Council MembersJoshua Blumenthal (CON)

Morris Steinberg (DEM)

Isaac Glanzer (REP)

Gerson Neuman (DEM)
Area
 • Total1.50 sq mi (3.89 km2)
 • Land1.47 sq mi (3.81 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
842 ft (257 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total32,954
 • Density22,000/sq mi (8,500/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code845
FIPS code36-39853
GNIS feature ID0979938

Palm Tree is a town coterminous with the village of Kiryas Joel in Orange County, New York, United States. New York's first new town in 38 years,[2][a] it came into being on New Year's Day 2019 as the result of a referendum that came about due to zoning and other conflicts between residents of the village of Kiryas Joel, inhabited by the Satmar Hasidic community, and the municipality to which it belonged, Monroe.[2] The population of Palm Tree was 32,954 at the 2020 census.

  1. ^ "Election Results: 2018 Local and State Races". recordonline.com. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "845 Confidential: Town of Palm Tree takes root in Orange County". recordonline.com. Retrieved March 20, 2021.


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