New York Greene County

Cairo

A town in Greene County, New York — population 6,733 as of 2022.

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News around Greene County

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WAMC Northeast Public Radio September 30

Lenox powwow marks ongoing, vibrant Stockbridge-Munsee Mohican return to ancestral homelands

Centuries ago, the Stockbridge-Munsee Mohican people were driven out of their homelands in the Northeast by European colonists. A powwow in Lenox this weekend will continue the community’s work to reestablish millennia-old ties with the region.

Community Groups & Organizations
WAMC Northeast Public Radio September 29

IBM to build quantum-computing facility at Poughkeepsie campus

Tech company IBM was approved Tuesday morning for a 30-year agreement to build its next-generation quantum-computing facility at its Poughkeepsie campus.

Local Business
WAMC Northeast Public Radio 89 minutes ago

In Massachusetts, a proposal to move an additional 20 million gallons of water a day from a reservoir is drawing fierce backlash.The western Mass. towns entrusted with stewarding the Quabbin Reservoir are once again raising questions of equity as state officials collect feedback.

Government & Civic
WAMC Northeast Public Radio September 29

Newburgh City Council votes to end Flock contract

After months of emotional back and forth, the Newburgh City Council has voted to end its contract with Flock Safety.

Government & Civic
WAMC Northeast Public Radio September 29

Democrat Blake Gendebien discusses congressional campaign

Democrat Blake Gendebien discusses several issues including the role of A-I in the congressional campaign

General
WAMC Northeast Public Radio September 28

SUNY Plattsburgh plans mock dorm room fire

The State University of New York at Plattsburgh is planning a mock dorm room fire

Education

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Cairo by the numbers

Population 6,733Population figure, 2022
Households & income
Median age
44.2
Households
2,746
Persons per household
2.4
Median household income
$79,643
Median house value
$263,400
2020–2024 ACS
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