Profile for Bronxville, New York, NY

Bronxville is on the Bronx River.

Former and merged names include:
· Underhill's Crossing

Developed by William Van Duser Lawrence, a millionaire who built posh homes here and sold them to people he knew. He founded Sarah Lawrence College in 1928, in memory of his wife.

19th-century artists' colony

The public library financed a major expansion in 2001 when it sold a painting for $4.1 million.

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 4. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0.6 per 1,000 people.

Ranked No. 6 among towns in the ePodunk College Town Index, 2002

Filming location for:
· 1998 movie, "Stepmom"

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Starbucks

Colleges and universities: Concordia College Bronxville, Sarah Lawrence College

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Quotes:
Is there a perfect commute? Many citizens of Bronxville, a small, exclulsive, affluent, mostly white enclave that is as close as a town can be to New York City without being part of it, would nominate theirs.
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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• Bronxville village government
• Westchester County government
• Bronxville Chamber of Commerce
• Westchester County tourism

12% of Bronxville residents report German ancestry, and 22% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Bronxville ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Bronxville
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• Westchester County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

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• Ancestry.com - NY data
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• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
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• Death index
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• Crime in Westchester County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in New York
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Bronxville was $89,483, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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74% of Bronxville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Historic districts in Bronxville include Bronx River Parkway Reservation, Lawrence Park Historic District ... View historic districts

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Median rent in Bronxville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $1,818.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $4,001.

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Libraries in Bronxville include Bronxville Public Library ... View libraries

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Westchester County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Bronxville political report.

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The average commute time for Bronxville workers is 38 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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