City of Amsterdam
Recent News About City of Amsterdam
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City of Amsterdam announces a No Change in Garbage Pickup - Good Friday 2023
The Department of Public Works announces that Friday, April 7, 2023 (Good Friday) is a holiday for the Department of Public Works’ employees, except for the Sanitation Department.
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City of Amsterdam Common Council Regular Meeting on April 4
Common Council Regular Meeting on April 4
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City of Amsterdam West End BOA Public Meeting #1 on April 1
West End BOA Public Meeting #1 on April 1
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The City of Amsterdam is now hiring a Community & Economic Development Director
The City of Amsterdam is now hiring a Community & Economic Development Director
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Notice of Road Closure & Detour - West Main Street
Notice of Road Closure & Detour - West Main Street
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Amsterdam Elks Lodge #101 St. Paddy’s Day Corned Beef Sandwich Fundraiser on March 17
Amsterdam Elks Lodge #101 St. Paddy’s Day Corned Beef Sandwich Fundraiser on March 17
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West End BOA Public Meeting #1
West End BOA Public Meeting #1
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Common Council Regular Meeting on March 7
Common Council Regular Meeting on March 7
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The City of Amsterdam has two (2) permanent positions open for a Laborer
The City of Amsterdam has two (2) permanent positions open for a Laborer
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Snow Emergency Declared in the City of Amsterdam February 22-24, 2023
Snow Emergency Declared in the City of Amsterdam February 22-24, 2023
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The North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters announces the 2023 Sisters in the Brotherhood Carpentry Pre-Apprenticeship Program Dates February 9
The North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters announces the 2023 Sisters in the Brotherhood Carpentry Pre-Apprenticeship Program Dates.
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UPDATE - Water main break - Locust Avenue
Please be advised the repairs to the water main breaks on Locust Avenue have been repaired and all water has been restored.
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The Civil Service Commission Announces the Open Competitive Exam for Housing Program Manager
The Amsterdam Civil Service Commission Announces the Open Competitive Exam for: Housing Program Manager
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Christmas Trees being collected on January 31
The Department of Public Works announces that Christmas trees are being collected until Tuesday, January 31, 2023.
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Amsterdam Trick or Treat on Oct 31
Amsterdam Trick or Treat
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27.6% of households in Amsterdam received food stamps in 2020
Amsterdam ranked 83rd in New York for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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28.6 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Amsterdam
28.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Amsterdam in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Amsterdam in 2020
Of the 17,823 people living in Amsterdam in 2020, 52.9 percent (9,437) were women and 47.1 percent (8,386) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Mohawk Valley Times.
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Census Bureau: 4.5% of people in Amsterdam identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 17,836 citizens living in Amsterdam in 2019, 95.5 percent said they were only one race, while 4.5 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 76 percent of people in Amsterdam were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 17,836 citizens living in Amsterdam in 2019, 13,553 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.