Haverstraw is a village located in Rockland County, New York, situated along the western shore of the Hudson River. It is part of the larger Haverstraw Town and has a rich history dating back to the 17th century. The village is known for its scenic views and proximity to the Hudson Highlands, making it a popular spot for outdoor activities. The population of Haverstraw is diverse, with a mix of cultures and communities. The village features various amenities, including parks, shops, and restaurants, contributing to its vibrant atmosphere. Haverstraw is also served by the Haverstraw-Ossining Ferry, providing convenient access to nearby areas.