Nyack (pronounced /ˈnaɪæk/) is a village in the Town of Orangetown Rockland County, New York, United States located north of South Nyack; east of Central Nyack; south of Upper Nyack and west of the Hudson River, approximately 19 miles north of the Manhattan boundary, it is an inner suburb of New York City, directly across from Sleepy Hollow, New York. Sleepy Hollow and Nyack are on either bank of the largest expanse of the Tappan Zee, in the lower Hudson Valley. Nyack had a population of 6,737 as of the 2000 census.
Nyack was originally settled by Native Americans known locally as the Nyack Indians, from whom the village takes its name.
