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About the Town of North Salem
North Salem borders Putnam County to the north and Connecticut to the east. North Salem is comprised of the hamlets of:
Hamlet of Croton Falls, in the northwest corner of North Salem
Hamlet of Grants Corner, in the southeast of North Salem
Hamlet of North Salem, in the western part of North Salem
Hamlet of Purdy's, south of Croton Falls in the western part of North Salem
Hamlet of Salem Center, that lies at the eastern end of the Titicus Reservoir
Village of Twin Lakes Village in the southern part of North Salem
Peach Lake Community
Manhattan to North Salem, New York
For an easy commute into Manhattan's Grand Central Station, North Salem has two
MTA Metro-North train stations, one is located in Purdy's and the other in Croton Falls just 47.7 miles to Grand Central Terminal. An MTA train ride from Grand Central Station in Manhattan to either Purdy's or Croton Falls Metro-North station in North Salem.
Town Government
The North Salem Town Board has five elected officials: the Supervisor (two-year term) and four Councilpersons (four-year terms). The terms of the Councilpersons are staggered so that every two years there is a local election for the Supervisor and two Councilpersons. Each council member has one vote on the Town Board. Council members introduce and vote on local laws and serve as liaisons to various Town departments and committees.
The North Salem Town Hall is located at 274 Titicus Road, North Salem, NY 10560.
The North Salem Justice Court is located at 274 Titicus Road, North Salem, NY 10560.
The North Salem Town Clerk is located at 266 Titicus Road, North Salem, NY 10560.
About the Schools in North Salem
The North Salem Central School District is a model public school district, identified by its focus on the development of students of all abilities. Most of all, it will produce motivated and competent learners, capable of solving the intellectual, emotional, and ethical problems they encounter and of reaching their personal goals. All stakeholders, students, parents, faculty, staff, administration, Board of Education, community, will share responsibility for student development. In their respective roles, they will exceed expectations through a process of continually: setting challenging goals and plans, executing them with promptness and innovation, measuring and evaluating the results, recognizing performance, and improving. Learn more about each of the
Schools in North Salem.
About North Salem Today
Within minutes of driving into North Salem, beautiful vistas appear of rolling countryside, horse farms, gently landscaped properties, and rural scenes of horses grazing within their corrals. One of the main recreational activities in North Salem is horseback riding.
North Salem has two town parks, including two playgrounds for small children. Parks are theJoe Bohrdrum Park and Volunteers Park.
Joe Bohrdrum offers:
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Two (2) tennis courts
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Regulation size soccer field
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Two (2) baseball fields
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Children's playground
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One (1) basketball courts
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Picnic Area
Volunteers Park offers:
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Regulation size soccer field
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One (1) baseball field
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Children's playground
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One (1) basketball courts
Find many things to do including invigorating outdoor activities in North Salem, New York. Enjoy activities, attractions, and excellent restaurants in and around
North Salem. Visit
hiking trails in Mountain Lakes Park. Play
Golf in North Salem at one of two 18 hole golf courses.
For excellent fishing,
Mountain Lakes Park in North Salem is also home to the Titicus Reservoir, offering some of the best fishing in northern Westchester. Fish species include largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, brown trout, carp, and chain pickerel.
When it's time to eat, find a place to have dinner at one of several
restaurants in North Salem or nearby areas offering excellent restaurants in northern Westchester County.
Location: North Salem
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North Salem Town Website
