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Notable locations in Pittsfield: Memorial Park (A), Pittsfield Country Club (B), Ponterril (C), Pontoosuc Lake Country Club (D), The Pittsfield Plaza (E), Berkshire Hills Country Club (F), Bousquet Ski Area (G), Camp Stevenson (H), Catamount Ski Area (I), Downing Industrial Park (J), Federico Office Park (K), G E Athletic Association Golf Course (L), Arrowhead (M), Old Central Fire Station (N), Jonathan Edwards Library (O), Berkshire Athenaeum (P), Berkshire County Courthouse (Q), Berkshire County Jail (R), Berkshire Law Library (S), Berkshire Museum (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: A-Z Shopping Center (1), Allendale Shopping Center (2), Pittsfield Mall (3), Pittsfield Mall Shopping Center (4), Pittsfield Plaza Shopping Center (5), Stop and Shop Plaza Shopping Center (6), Berkshire Common Shopping Center (7), Bradlees Plaza Shopping Center (8), Dalton Avenue Plaza Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Pittsfield include: United Methodist Church of Lenox (A), Unitarian Church (B), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (C), Christian Assembly Church (D), Tabernacle Baptist Church (E), Cornerstone Baptist Church (F), South Congregational Church (G), Second Congregational Church (H), Saint Teresa Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Love of Peace Cemetery (1), Saint Josephs Cemetery (2), Pittsfield Cemetery (3), East Part Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Pecks Pond (A), Morewood Lake (B), Silver Lake (C), Mud Pond (D), Goodrich Pond (E), West Branch Housatonic River Reservoir (F), Richmond Pond (G), Onota Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Unkamet Brook (A), East Branch Housatonic River (B), Parker Brook (C), Shaker Brook (D), Onota Brook (E), Hathaway Brook (F), Hawthorne Brook (G), West Branch Housatonic River (H), Sykes Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Pittsfield include: Coolidge Playground (1), Sackett Brook Park (2), Osceola Park (3), Clapp Park (4), Burbank Park (5), Henry V Marchisio Memorial Park (6), Wahcohah Park (7), Pontoosuc Park (8), Deming Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Pittsfield Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Berkshire County Historical Society (Museums; 780 Holmes Road) (1), Arrowhead Museum (780 Holmes Road) (2), Berkshire Travel (Ski & Helicopter Tours; 39 Willis Street) (3), Berkshire Athenaeum - Reference Information Desk (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1 Wendell Avenue) (4), Cyberstation (Amusement & Theme Parks; Berkshire Cmn) (5), Amusement Games Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 518 East Street) (6), Burris Vending (Amusement & Theme Parks; 518 East Street) (7), East St Rentals (Amusement & Theme Parks; 745 East Street) (8), Berkshire Visitors Bureau (Berkshire Cmn) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Comfort Inn (1055 South Street) (1), Crowne Plaza Berkshires (1 West Street) (2), Berkshire Inn (Ip) (150 W Housatonic St) (3), Heart of the Berkshires Motel (970 West Housatonic Street) (4), Colonial Motor Lodge (509 Lebanon Ave Rt 20w) (5), Huntsman Truck Caps (1350 West Housatonic Street) (6), Pittsfield Travelodge (16 Cheshire Rd) (7), Ramada Limited Inn & Suites Pittsfield (1350 W Housatonic St) (8), Ramada Inn & Suites (1350 West Housatonic Street) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Mass Commonwealth - Courts- Berkshire Superior Court- Chief Court Off (24 Wendell Avenue) (1), Pittsfield District Court - Clerk's Office (24 Wendell Avenue) (2), Berkshire County - Superior Court- Probation Ofcr (76 East Street) (3), Mass Commonwealth - Courts- Berkshire Superior Court- Clerk's Office (76 East Street) (4), Mass Commonwealth - Courts- Central Berkshire District Court Adult Proba (24 Wendell Avenue) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Air pollution trends in Pittsfield
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.087 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.072 ppm in 2000, 0.092 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone: 0.097 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.088 ppm in 2000, 0.105 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5): 11.8 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 11.8 µ/m3 in 2000).
Drinking water stations with addresses in Pittsfield and their reported violations in the past:
PITTSFIELD DPU WATER DEPT (Population served: 43000, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2002 and AUG-21-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-31-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-21-2002)
- 52 regular monitoring violations
VIEW DRIVE WATER COMMUNITY (Address: 251 YOKUN RD, Population served: 38, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- OCCT Installation/Demonstration - Between JAN-01-1997 and JUL-10-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-23-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-2001 and NOV-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2001)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  11.4% | | Whole state: |  9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 4.1% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Pittsfield compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
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Banks with branches in Pittsfield (2007 data):
- Berkshire Bank: Elm Street Branch, Pittsfield-Allendale Branch, Melbourne Estates Branch, Park Square Branch, at 24 North Street, Pittsfield Branch. Info updated 2006-09-28: Bank assets: $2,118.5 mil, Deposits: $1,528.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices
- Legacy Banks: Free Standing Building Branch, Free Standing Building Branch, at 99 North Street, West Housatonic Office Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $771.3 mil, Deposits: $522.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices
- Citizens Bank of Massachusetts: Pittsfield/Price Chopper Branch, Pittsfield Rte. 7 Stop & Shop Branch, Pittsfield Stop & Shop Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $35,276.0 mil, Deposits: $23,418.1 mil, headquarters in Boston, MA, positive income, 264 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
- TD BankNorth, National Association: West Street Branch, Coltsville Branch, Elm Street Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39,581.7 mil, Deposits: $27,193.6 mil, headquarters in Portland, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 618 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
- The Pittsfield Co-operative Bank: The Pittsfield Co-Operative Bank at 70 South Street, branch established on 1889-01-01; Dalton Avenue Branch at 110 Dalton Avenue, branch established on 1999-11-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $229.7 mil, Deposits: $172.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 4 total offices
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Fire - Other |
3 | $6,894 | $27,576 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
89 | $402,623 | $54,286 | 0 | $0 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
12 | $40,441 | $40,441 | 1 | $111 |
| Police - Other |
18 | $55,786 | $37,191 | 8 | $4,585 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
82 | $511,764 | $74,892 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
24 | $72,212 | $36,106 | 1 | $1,627 |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $6,994 | $41,964 | 0 | $0 |
| Airports |
1 | $4,313 | $51,756 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare |
9 | $20,856 | $27,808 | 5 | $4,430 |
| Other and Unallocable |
39 | $117,776 | $36,239 | 2 | $3,863 |
| Parks and Recreation |
10 | $24,179 | $29,015 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
18 | $56,559 | $37,706 | 9 | $9,350 |
| Sewerage |
26 | $79,666 | $36,769 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
16 | $42,411 | $31,808 | 36 | $19,025 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total |
238 | $276,500 | $13,941 | 48 | $14,389 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction |
740 | $2,500,512 | $40,549 | 92 | $103,518 |
| Water Supply |
16 | $53,132 | $39,849 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
10 | $35,674 | $42,809 | 12 | $801 |
| Streets and Highways |
27 | $87,697 | $38,976 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
1380 | $4,395,988 | $38,226 | 214 | $161,699 |
Pittsfield government finances in 2004:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $4,135,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $3,447,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $1,186,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $633,000
All Other: $626,000
Parking Facilities: $414,000
Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $145,000
Parks & Recreation: $28,000
- Construction - General: $264,000
Parks & Recreation: $44,000
Fire Protection: $38,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $37,000
- Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $63,326,000
General - Other: $30,458,000
Police Protection: $5,611,000
Fire Protection: $5,204,000
Regular Highways: $3,427,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,281,000
Housing & Community Development: $2,312,000
General Public Buildings: $1,948,000
Water Utilities: $1,943,000
Sewerage: $1,022,000
Financial Administration: $844,000
Libraries: $718,000
Health Services - Other: $431,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $403,000
Parks & Recreation: $391,000
Central Staff Services: $253,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $214,000
Welfare - Other: $146,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $5,920,000
Housing & Community Development: $1,939,000
Education: $77,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $3,478,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $1,456,000
Health: $9,000
- Intergovernmental to State - Transit Utilities: $354,000
General: $46,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,135,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $58,360,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $8,460,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $56,109,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $7,225,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $2,335,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $2,251,000
Other, NEC: $1,235,000
Water Utilities: $800,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,658,000
Interest Earnings: $262,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $879,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $502,000
Parks & Recreation: $210,000
Regular Highways: $208,000
General Public Building: $62,000
Police Protection: $44,000
Libraries: $39,000
Housing & Community Development: $14,000
Sewerage: $9,000
Judicial: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $18,216,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,008,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $6,114,000
End of Fiscal Year: $2,974,000
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $38,080,000
General Support: $7,863,000
All Other: $3,644,000
Highways: $1,323,000
Housing & Community Development: $453,000
Public Welfare: $28,000
- Tax - Property: $52,491,000
Other Selective Sales: $895,000
NEC: $336,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $54,630,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $154,000
3.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,107 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.71% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.31% |
0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($561 average AGI)| Berkshire County: | 0.19% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.28% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,132 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.39% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.91% |
0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,035 average AGI)| Berkshire County: | 0.08% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Pittsfield:
- WUHN (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WEINER BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBEC (1420 AM; 1 kW; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
- WBRK (1340 AM; 1 kW; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WBRK, INC.)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WSBS (860 AM; 3 kW; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Pittsfield:
- WBEC-FM (105.5 FM; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
- WUPE (95.9 FM; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WEINER BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
- WBRK-FM (101.7 FM; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WBRK, INC.)
- WHVP (91.1 FM; HUDSON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
- WZEC (97.5 FM; HOOSICK FALLS, NY; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
- WTBR-FM (89.7 FM; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: PITTSFIELD PUBLIC SCHL. COMMITTEE)
- WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WAMQ (105.1 FM; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: WAMC)
- WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WMNB (100.1 FM; NORTH ADAMS, MA; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Pittsfield:
- W07AI (Channel 7; PITTSFIELD, ETC., MA; Owner: WNYT-TV, LLC)
- WCDC-TV (Channel 19; ADAMS, MA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF ALBANY, INC.)
- W38DL (Channel 38; ADAMS, ETC., MA; Owner: WNYT-TV, LLC)
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