IN THE NEWS...
Charles Rider Park Docks are Installed
March 13, 2024: Docks have been installed for the season at Charles Rider Park.
SEASONAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Announced: March 6, 2024: The following departments announce seasonal employment opportunities for 2024: HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT: Employees must have a clean … Read More
SAWMILL ROAD CLOSURES
SAWMILL ROAD – from Neighborhood Road to Commons Drive, will be CLOSED Friday, March 15 5 pm – 9 pm … Read More
Easter Egg Hunt
Town of Ulster is holding our annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 23 (rain date March 24) at 11:00 … Read More
Agricultural District Inclusions
Ulster County is accepting applications from landowners to have their predominantly viable agricultural lands included into a New York State … Read More
HIGHWAY DEPT. BID ANNOUNCEMENT
February 21, 2024: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT SEALED PROPOSALS ARE SOUGHT AND REQUESTED FOR THE FOLLOWING: BID NAME: Cold … Read More
Winter Preparedness
New York State Department of Public Service provides resources to help consumers manage their energy usage and related bills, and … Read More
Town of Ulster Route 9W Mobility Plan
The Ulster County Transportation Council developed an “Interactive Information Hub” on the Town of Ulster Route 9W Mobility Plan. This … Read More
Central Hudson Electric Line Repair
Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation began a state-approved construction project to rebuild approximately 23-miles of electric transmission lines that … Read More
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The Town of Ulster is located 100 miles north of New York City and 50 miles south of Albany, NY off Thruway exit 19. Our town covers 28 square miles to the north of historic Kingston, NY, as well as to the west and south. Our 12,500 residents live in several hamlets and neighborhoods that include:
Bloomington
Bright Acres
Cherry Hill
East Kingston
Eddyville
Elmendorf Heights
Forest Glen
Glenerie
Halcyon Park
Hillside Acres
Lake Katrine
Lincoln Park
Ruby
Spring Lake
Sunset Park
Whittier/Deer Run
Ulster is a hub of commerce featuring hundreds of stores, national chains and locally owned, situated in malls, strip plazas, and standalone buildings. We feature a wide variety of eateries from fast food to fine dining, and are home to several top notch medical facilities. We host the area's only airport.
Nestled between the Hudson River and the Catskill Mountains, our town offers the breathtaking vistas and outdoor activities you would expect. Our access to the Esopus Creek, Rondout Creek, Sawkill Creek, and Lake Katrine, make it a boater and kayaker's paradise. Our woodlands are dotted with hiking and biking trails including the Rail Trail.
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