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Watervliet taxes to rise 2.9 percent

WATERVLIET -- Property taxes would increase 2.9 percent for 2010 under a proposed 10.2 million budget released ......

Philatre Garners Forward of the Week Honors

TROY, NY The Liberty League has announced its weekly basketball awards for the week ending November 15 and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute RPI ......

#13 Men's Soccer Edges #20 East Conn, 1-0, in NCAA Tourney

TROY, NY Senior Jabel Prom Sandy Spring, MD/Sherwood netted the game's lone goal as the 13th-ranked Rensselaer men's soccer team topped...

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Athletics

2008-09: Played in all 28 games, including 21 as a starter ... Third on the team points per game 7.5 , while averaging 2.7 rebounds . ......

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Watervliet, NY Demographics

Watervliet, New York Population (2007) :9832
Population (2000 census)10207
Median household income in 199932910
Per capita income in 199918294
Median year structure built1939
Median gross rent558
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199923
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses85500
Median real estate taxes1683
Racial breakdown
White alone89.70
Black or African American alone3.73
Hispanic or Latino:3.38
Two or more races1.32
Asian alone1.22
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.32
Some other race alone0.30
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.00