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Schenectady (/ s k ə ˈ n ɛ k t ə d i / skə-NEK-tə-dee) [2] [3] is a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States, of which it is the county seat.As of the 2020 census, the city's population of 67,047 made it the state's ninth-most populous city and the twenty-fifth most-populous municipality. [4]
Israel Putnam, Major General in the American Revolution and the county's namesake. Putnam County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York.As of the 2020 census, the population was 97,668. [3]
The city is at the northern border of New York at the mouth of the Oswegatchie River on the south bank of the St. Lawrence River. The only formally designated city in the county, it is located between Massena, New York to the east and Brockville, Ontario to the west. The port of Ogdensburg is the only U.S. port on the St. Lawrence Seaway.
Albany County (/ ˈ ɔː l b ə n i / ⓘ 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 with the Hudson River, which is to the east.
Nyack is located along the New York State Thruway, in its concurrent section with Interstate 87 and Interstate 287, just to the north of the Tappan Zee Bridge (officially named the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge). [11] Other important arterial roadways include U.S. Route 9W and New York State Route 59.
The Black River is a 125-mile-long (201 km) [4] blackwater river that empties into the eastern end of Lake Ontario on the shore of Jefferson County, New York in the United States. The origin of the name is not clear, but it may stem from the natural tannic acid that darkens the water in places.
All of western New York was sold through this office of the Holland Land Company, which is now a museum.. The current City of Batavia was an early settlement in what is today called Genesee Country, the farthest western region of New York State, comprising the Genesee Valley and westward to the Niagara River, Lake Erie, and the Pennsylvania line.
Harrison is an affluent town and village in Westchester County, New York, approximately 22 miles (35 km) northeast of Manhattan, New York City. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the town (and coterminous village) has a total area of 17.4 square miles (45 km 2 ), of which 16.8 square miles (44 km 2 ) is land and 0.6 square miles (1.6 km 2 ...