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    The streets of Albany, New York have had a long history going back almost 400 years. Many of the streets have changed names over the course of time, some...
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    Albany (/ˈɔːlbəni/ AWL-bə-nee) is the capital and oldest city in the U.S. state of New York and the seat of and the most populous city in the county of...
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    The neighborhoods of Albany, New York are listed below. Arbor Hill is an historic neighborhood in northeastern Albany near the Hudson River. Arbor Hill...
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    The State University of New York at Albany, commonly referred to as the University at Albany, UAlbany or SUNY Albany, is a public research university...
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  • Albany, New York, is an 18 km stretch in Albany County, of the 26 km Albany-Schenectady Turnpike, which runs from Lark Street in the city of Albany,...
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    Albany County (/ˈɔːlbəni/ AWL-bə-nee) is a county in the state of New York, United States. Its northern border is formed by the Mohawk River, at its confluence...
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  • The history of Albany, New York, began long before the first interaction of Europeans with the native Indian tribes, as they had long inhabited the area...
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    1686 until 1779, the mayors of Albany, New York, were appointed by the royal governor of New York, per the provisions of the original city charter, issued...
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    The architecture of Albany, New York, embraces a variety of architectural styles ranging from the early 18th century to the present. The city's roots date...
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    North Albany is a neighborhood in the city of Albany, New York. North Albany was settled in the mid-17th century by the Patroon of Rensselaerswyck and...
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    arena located in Albany, New York. It is configurable and can accommodate from 6,000 to 17,500 people, with a maximum seating capacity of 15,500 for sporting...
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  • The Albany County, New York, Department of Public Works maintains nearly 290 miles (467 km) of roads and 78 bridges as county routes. All county routes...
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    The Tulip Festival is held in Albany, New York every spring at Washington Park. Each year, the event lasts for a weekend and coincides with Mother's Day...
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    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...
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    Wall Street is a street in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City. Eight city blocks long, it runs between Broadway in the west and...
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  • Albany High School (AHS) in Albany, New York, United States, is a public high school with an enrollment of about 7,427 students for the 2023-2024 school...
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    Station, also known as Albany Union Station, is a building in Albany, New York, on the corner of Broadway and Steuben Street. Built during 1899–1900...
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    The New York State Executive Mansion is the official residence of the governor of New York. Located at 138 Eagle Street in Albany, New York, it has housed...
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    Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (Frederick Augustus; 16 August 1763 – 5 January 1827) was the second son of George III, King of the United Kingdom...
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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...
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  • city of Albany, New York. The street was originally named King Street in 1764, then Lion in 1790, and finally Washington Avenue. As King Street, lots...
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  • licence as ball-maker for Aberdeen. 1658 – Golf is banned from the streets of Albany, New York-the first reference to golf in America.[dubious – discuss] 1682...
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  • was located in the town of Bethlehem outside the city limits of Albany, New York. The hamlet was named for a prominent Albany family, the Groesbecks....
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    Arbor Hill is a neighborhood in Albany, New York, generally defined as the area from Clinton Avenue north to Tivoli Hollow and the Livingston Avenue Railroad...
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    of NY 5 within Albany. At the New York–Pennsylvania border in Ripley, PA 5 becomes NY 5 upon entering New York. It very closely follows the shore of Lake...
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    Lark Street is a historic street in Albany, New York, US. It is part of the Arbor Hill, Sheridan Hollow, Center Square, Park South and Hudson/Park neighborhoods...
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    The city of Albany, in the U.S. state of New York is the site of 56 high-rises, 19 of which stand taller than 150 ft (46 m). The tallest building in the...
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    northeastern Albany County, New York, United States. The population was 10,375 as of the 2020 census. Watervliet is north of Albany, the capital of the state...
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    The area of New Albany ended up in the possession of Col. John Paul. New Albany was founded in July 1813 when three brothers from New York —Joel, Abner...
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    Historic District of Albany, New York. As an urban park, Academy Park often equates by extension to its surrounding neighborhood near the Albany city hall. The...
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