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The arena opened in 1992, as the Recreation and Convocation Center (RACC), as part of UAlbany's transition from Division III to Division I. The name of SEFCU Arena was adopted on November 1, 2006, when UAlbany entered a 10-year naming rights deal with the State Employees Federal Credit Union . [ 4 ]
Prospect Point at the Niagara Reservation, c. 1900.The reservation, known today as Niagara Falls State Park, was the first park opened by New York State.. State-level procurement and management of parks in New York began in 1883, when then-governor Grover Cleveland signed legislation authorizing the appropriation of lands near Niagara Falls for a "state reservation".
MVP Arena (originally Knickerbocker Arena, and then the Pepsi Arena and Times Union Center) is an indoor arena located in Albany, New York.It is configurable and can accommodate from 6,000 to 17,500 people, [1] with a maximum seating capacity of 15,500 for sporting events.
Capital District Islanders (American Hockey League, forerunner to Albany River Rats when affiliated with the New York Islanders.) New York Buzz, World Team Tennis. New York Kick (American Indoor Soccer Association) the team split time between Albany and Glens Falls, New York so the team choose to be named after the state.
Rensselaer Lake is an artificial lake in Albany, New York, United States named for Major-General Stephen Van Rensselaer, last patroon of Rensselaerswyck. [1] The lake was Albany's first municipally-owned source of water. [2] [3] It is part of a 57-acre (23 ha) park and the state's Albany Pine Bush Preserve.
Apr. 19—ALBANY — A proposed tennis center for Tift Park will take into consideration the history of the area as plans unfold. During a Monday meeting, members of the Dougherty County ...
Albany 30, Morgan State 27 Due to growing popularity and national recognition of lacrosse, the first-ever Albany Great Danes men's lacrosse game was held at Bob Ford Field on April 18, 2015. It was the first time since March 10, 2007 that a top-10 matchup was held in the Capital District, with #4 UAlbany defeating #10 Delaware 13–7.
The Armory was built in 1890 for the Tenth Battalion of the New York National Guard, designed by state architect Isaac Perry. [1] Since the earliest years of professional and collegiate basketball, several college and minor league basketball teams have played in the Armory, as there was no other suitable facility for basketball in the Albany area for many years.