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Looking down at Ten Broeck Street and St. Joseph Church covered in snow, 2018. In 1975 several residents of the Ten Broeck Triangle formed the Arbor Hill Concerned Citizens Association (AHCCA) to lobby the city for improvements in neighborhood services. Many of them lived in the surviving townhouses, which they had often restored themselves.
Arbor Hill has one public elementary school (not counting charter schools): Arbor Hill Elementary School, at 1 Arbor Drive. Demographically, it is 89% Black, 5% Latino, 4% Multiracial, 1% White, and 1% Asian or Pacific Islander. 73% of students are eligible for the free or reduced price lunch program, and 3% have limited English proficiency.
The Ten Broeck Mansion in Albany, New York was built in 1797. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971. [1] A decade later it was included as a contributing property to the Arbor Hill Historic District–Ten Broeck Triangle when that neighborhood was listed on the Register.
English: The Ten Broeck Mansion, located in Albany, New York, United States and built in 1797. Former home to Abraham Ten Broeck (1734—1810) and currently home to the Albany County Historical Association. Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
Abraham Ten Broeck (May 13, 1734 – January 19, 1810) was a New York politician, businessman, and militia Brigadier General of Dutch descent. He was twice Mayor of Albany, New York and built one of the largest mansions in the area, the Ten Broeck Mansion , that still stands more than 200 years later.
He was a son of Hendrick Ten Eyck (1680–1772) and Margarita (née Bleecker) Ten Eyck (1680–1773). [1] Among his extended family was brother John H. Ten Eyck, an Indian trader who married Sara Ten Broeck. [2] His paternal grandparents were Jacob Coenraedtsen Ten Eyck and Geertruy Coeymans.
The Jacob Ten Broeck Stone House is located on Albany Avenue in Kingston, New York, United States. It is a stone house built in the early years of the 19th century and modified later in that century. It is one of the rare high-style Federal homes in the city. In 2002 it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Benjamin Ten Broeck I, who built the house, was the great-grandson of Wessel Ten Broeck, who had come to the New Netherland colony in 1626 with Peter Minuit.In 1748 he built his manor house (since demolished) near the site where three years later he built the first section of present house, intended to house tenant farmers on his land.