Hudson is a city in Columbia County, New York, serving as the county seat. It is situated on the east side of the Hudson River and is known as a tourist destination, particularly for its antique shops and boutiques. The city has a mayor-council form of government and is focused on evolving with changing times while prioritizing its traditions and people. Its cause areas include Arts & Music, Children & Youth, Community Development, Economic Development, and Housing & Homelessness. The city aims to advance the intellectual, social, and emotional development of its residents.
