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Construction began in August 1830 and the railroad opened September 24, 1831, on a 16-mile route between Albany and Schenectady through the Pine Bush region that separates both cities. [ 4] The civil engineer Peter Fleming surveyed the right-of-way and provided the cost estimates. Fleming resigned in 1830 and was replaced by John B. Jervis.
Schenectady County, New York. / 42.81°N 74.07°W / 42.81; -74.07. Schenectady County ( / skəˈnɛktədi /) is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 158,061. [ 2] The county seat is Schenectady. [ 3] The name is from a Mohawk language word meaning "on the other side of the pine lands," a term ...
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 ]
New York State Route 5 (NY 5) is a state highway that extends for 370.80 miles (596.74 km) across the state of New York in the United States. It begins at the Pennsylvania state line in the Chautauqua County town of Ripley and passes through Buffalo, Syracuse, Utica, Schenectady, and several other smaller cities and communities on its way to downtown Albany in Albany County, where it ...
Area codes 518 and 838 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan for eastern Upstate New York in the United States. 518 is one of the 86 original North American area codes created in 1947. Area code 838 was added to the 518 numbering plan area in 2017. The two area codes serve 24 counties and 1,200 ZIP Code areas in a ...
Interstate 88 (I-88) is an Interstate Highway located entirely within the US state of New York.Nominally signed as an east–west road as it has an even number, it extends for 117.75 miles (189.50 km) in a northeast–southwest direction from an interchange with I-81 north of the city of Binghamton to an interchange with the New York State Thruway west of Schenectady.
Designated NHL. May 15, 1975 [1] General Electric Research Laboratory was the first industrial research facility in the United States. Established in 1900, the lab was home to the early technological breakthroughs of General Electric and created a research and development environment that set the standard for industrial innovation for years to ...
August 8, 2024 at 2:27 PM. Children’s Hospital of Michigan was a joyful setting Thursday morning, when Michigan native, actor, director, writer and comedian Dave Coulier presented the Children ...