Politics & Government

UWS ZIP Code Has Donated Over $8M For Biden: Report

A lone ZIP code on the Upper West Side has donated over $8 million for Joe Biden's presidential campaign, according to The New York Times.

UPPER WEST SIDE, NY — There was only one ZIP code specifically named in a recent article from The New York Times that broke down which pockets of the country were fundraising the most for either President Donald Trump or former Vice President Joe Biden.

10024.

The Upper West Side ZIP code has raised more than $8 million for Biden, which is a little under 10 percent of the total $85.6 million that New York City has raised for him in total, according to the New York Times.

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"Mr. Biden's hauls are particularly concentrated in big cities and suburbs," the Times' article reads. "One Upper West Side ZIP code — 10024 — accounted for more than $8 million for Mr. Biden."

The 10024 ZIP code, specifically goes from around West 78th to 91st Street, between Riverside and Central Park West.

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The Times' article, "The Two Americas Financing the Trump and Biden Campaigns" includes an interactive map in which close to 25 million donations from April 1 to Oct. 14 are broken down by ZIP code.

Since April, Biden has raised $1.07 billion to Trump's $734 million, according to the New York Times.

You can read the full article on the New York Times' website.

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