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  2. Albany, New York - Wikipedia

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    It is located on the west bank of the Hudson River, about 10 miles (16 km) south of its confluence with the Mohawk River, 135 miles (220 km) north of New York City, 170 miles (270 km) west of Boston, and about 220 miles (350 km) south of Montreal .

  3. Capital District (New York) - Wikipedia

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    The Capital District, also known as the Capital Region, is the metropolitan area surrounding Albany, the capital of the U.S. state of New York. The Capital District was first settled by the Dutch in the early 17th century and came under English control in 1664. Albany has been the permanent capital of the state of New York since 1797.

  4. Downtown Albany Historic District - Wikipedia

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    May 9, 2022. The Downtown Albany Historic District is a 19-block, 66.6-acre (27.0 ha) area of Albany, New York, United States, centered on the junction of State ( New York State Route 5) and North and South Pearl streets ( New York State Route 32 ). It is the oldest settled area of the city, originally planned and settled in the 17th century ...

  5. Washington Park Historic District (Albany, New York)

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    Washington Park in Albany, New York is the city's premier park and the site of many festivals and gatherings. As public property it dates back to the city charter in 1686, and has seen many uses including that of gunpowder storage, square/parade grounds, and cemetery.

  6. Empire State Plaza - Wikipedia

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    The Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza (known commonly as the Empire State Plaza, and also as the South Mall) is a complex of several state government buildings in downtown Albany, New York.

  7. Arbor Hill Historic District–Ten Broeck Triangle - Wikipedia

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    The Arbor Hill Historic District–Ten Broeck Triangle, originally the Ten Broeck Historic District, is a seven- block area located within the Arbor Hill neighborhood north of what is today downtown Albany, New York, United States.

  8. History of Albany, New York - Wikipedia

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    Beginning in 1810, Albany was one of the ten most populous cities in the nation, a distinction that it held until the 1860 census. In the 20th century, the city opened one of the first commercial airports in the world, the precursor of today's Albany International Airport.

  9. South End–Groesbeckville Historic District - Wikipedia

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    South End–Groesbeckville Historic District. /  42.63972°N 73.76056°W  / 42.63972; -73.76056. The South End–Groesbeckville Historic District is located in part of the neighborhood of that name in Albany, New York, United States. It is a 26- block, 57-acre (23 ha) area south of the Mansion and Pastures neighborhoods with a mix of ...

  10. Albany County, New York - Wikipedia

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    Its northern border is formed by the Mohawk River, at its confluence with the Hudson River, which is to the east. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 314,848. [2] The county seat and largest city is Albany, [3] which is also the state capital of New York.

  11. Neighborhoods of Albany, New York - Wikipedia

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    North Albany is located roughly between the Town of Colonie, New York and Village of Menands, New York to the north, the Livingston Avenue railroad bridge to the south, [15] the Hudson River to the east, and Van Rensselaer Boulevard to the west.