Our public schools are the considered the best in New York State. We have little league, a highly rated (Coxsackie) Chess Club, a Mock Trial Team for kids, and a new playground. There are churches of all denominations. We have an active Chambers of Commerce and community organizations, strong local government, and active comunity leaders. 

Between Coxsackie and Athens is Sleepy Hollow Lake, a gated community of beautiful homes surrounding a pristine lake. It is a perfect place for one to enjoy the county and  have all of the amenities one needs.

Greene County offers many kinds of recreation in all seasons. Some of the best skiing in the east can be experienced at Ski Windham (35 minutes from Coxsackie), as well as cross county skiing right here. There are several boat launches and Marinas here for, boating and waterskiing.

We have hiking, swimming, horseback riding, and several excellent golf courses. In Greenville, Rainbow Golf Club is a challenging 18 hole USGA Championship course. In Freehold, Sunny Hill Resort and Golf Course offer a challenging couse and gorgeous views. In fall and winter there are plenty of opportunities for small game and deer hunting.

There are many interesting areas to explore by car, and plently of attractions in nearby towns to be enjoyed on foot, as well as on bycyle. We have restaurants, antique shops, and drive-in movie theators. Our Community is growing economically thriving.

Nearby Hudson, accross the Rip Van Winkle Bridge, is an flourishing antiques center, with many shops and great restaurants. There is an Amtrak station in Hudson, which makes traveling back and forth to New York City a pleasure.

There are many historic sites in Greene County; the Thomas Cole National Historic Site, The Bronck Museum, The Vedder Memorial Library, Van Loon House, to name a few. There are also fine examples of period architecture and and historically significant buildings