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Interested in fun facts and the history of Hillcrest, NY?
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Here are some interesting facts about the town of Hillcrest, New York:
1. Hillcrest is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Ramapo, Rockland County, New York.
2. The name Hillcrest was coined by a builder in the early 20th century who saw the town as being on a hill and named it accordingly.
3. Hillcrest is a diverse community with a mix of African American, Latino, and Orthodox Jewish residents.
4. The town is home to the Rockland Psychiatric Center, which was established in 1927 and is one of the largest facilities of its kind in the state.
5. Hillcrest is also located near several parks and recreational areas including the Tallman Mountain State Park, the Schunnemunk State Park and the Harriman State Park.
6. The town is served by the East Ramapo Central School District which has a diverse student population and a few private schools.
7. Hillcrest is located near the Tappan Zee Bridge which connects Rockland County to Westchester County.
8. The town has a great sense of community and hosts several events throughout the year including the Ramapo Summer Concert Series, the Hillcrest Street Fair and the Ramapo Relay for Life.
9. The community is also home to several religious institutions including synagogues, churches and mosques.
10. Hillcrest is a growing community with a mix of residential, commercial and industrial spaces, making it a great place to live, work and play.