Peekskill

American  

[peek-skil] / ˈpik skɪl /

noun

1. a city in SE New York, on the Hudson.

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Example Sentences

The structure of the book is mostly chronological, touching on Mr. Ferrara’s Bronx, N.Y., childhood—born in 1951, he is the youngest of six and the only son—and his family’s move upstate to Peekskill, where his parents hoped for a more wholesome life that never materialized.

From The Wall Street Journal

Each candidate was given roughly equal time to respond to a set of questions from the community, which had gathered at the Peekskill Presbyterian Church on the first day of early voting to field questions and hear from the political hopefuls.

From Salon

When Mark Basa needed his next dose of Wegovy, he worked his way down a list of 10 CVS stores within a 25-mile radius of his Peekskill, N.Y., home — and struck out at every one.

From New York Times

Reubens was born Paul Rubenfeld on August 27, 1952, in Peekskill, N.Y., but grew up in Sarasota, Fla. After high school he spent a year at Boston University transferring to the California Institute of Arts at Valencia in 1971.

From Salon

The Metro-North Railroad restored service on Tuesday morning to two stations on its Hudson Line, Cortlandt and Peekskill, for the first time since Sunday afternoon.

From New York Times