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Westfield is a town in the western part of Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 4,513 at the 2020 census. [2] Westfield is also the name of a village within the town, containing 65% of the town's population. This unique town is accompanied by vineyards, gorges and historical buildings.
Part of the town was in the Artillery Patent of 1764, granted to 24 officers of the British army. Settlement of the town did not occur until 1775. The town was established as the "Town of Westfield" on March 23, 1786, [10] [page needed] and was renamed Fort Ann on April 6, 1808, [9]: 71 after the battle.
Westfield is a village in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 2993 at the 2020 census. [ 4 ] The village lies within the town of Westfield in the northern part of the county.
In New York, a town is a municipal corporation, [29] and is the major division of each county (excluding the five boroughs that comprise New York City), very similar to townships in other states such as Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana. Towns in New York are classified by the U.S. Census Bureau as minor civil divisions. [30]
The New York City Department of City Planning passed the 1961 Zoning Resolution in October 1960, [7] and the new zoning rules became effective in December 1961, superseding the 1916 Zoning Resolution. [8] The new zoning solution used the Floor Area Ratio (FAR) regulation instead of setback rules. A building's maximum floor area is regulated ...
The Town of Ramapo, New York passed a zoning ordinance prohibiting development of a subdivision plat unless the property owners had a special permit, one of the early Adequate Public Facilities Ordinances. Permits were granted based on a point system based on available municipal facilities in the area of proposed development, with the intent of ...
Selden (historically known as Westfield) is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 21,262 at the time of the 2020 census.
It connected with the New York Central Railroad at the NYC's Westfield depot in Westfield. This passenger and freight exchange with the New York Central Railroad was the crux of JW&NW's offering, with the greatest passenger and freight business in the 1920s. [1] As road and car use increased, passenger ridership decreased.