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The Lafayette Park Historic District is located in central Albany, New York, United States. It includes the park and the combination of large government buildings and small rowhouses on the neighboring streets. In 1978 it was recognized as a historic district and listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). [1]
Townsend Park; Tricentennial Park (Albany, New York) W. Washington Park Historic District (Albany, New York)
The park is about 81 acres (33 ha) in size with the 5.2-acre (2.1 ha) Washington Park Lake, a roughly 1,600-foot-long (490 m) and 140-foot-wide (43 m) lake, in the southwestern corner. [3] [4] [5] Not only is the park historic, but so is the mostly residential surrounding neighborhood.
John Swinburne becomes mayor of Albany on June 25. Also In 1882 Academy Park was reconstructed with $4,500. [18] In 1883 the West Shore Railroad connects Albany to New York and to Syracuse, by January 1, 1884 it is to Buffalo. Former Mayor Anthony Banks defeats the current mayor Michael Nolan by a margin of 250 votes in 1884.
Adams is a town in Jefferson County, New York, United States. Named after President John Adams, the town had a population of 5,143 at the 2010 census. [2]
The bill Adams has backed to expand the city’s authority to force troubled New Yorkers off the streets and into psychiatric care — the Supportive Interventions Act — went nowhere in Albany.
Saratoga Monument in Saratoga National Historical Park. The Capital District has many historical sites and museums covering a wide range of topics and time periods. The Albany Institute of History and Art founded in 1791 is one of the oldest museums in the nation, [3] and the New York State Museum is the oldest and largest state museum in the nation. [4]
The W. Averell Harriman State Office Building Campus is an office park in western Albany, New York, United States that houses sixteen New York State Government office buildings. The land totals roughly 330 acres (130 ha) and over 3 million square feet (280,000 m 2 ) of office space, [ 1 ] and about 7,000 state employees work there. [ 2 ]