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  2. Preston-Potter Hollow, New York - Wikipedia

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    UTC-4 (EDT) FIPS code. 36-59831. Preston-Potter Hollow is a census-designated place (CDP) in Albany County, New York, United States. The population was 366 at the 2010 census. [2] Preston and Potter Hollow are two hamlets in the town of Rensselaerville, located in the southwestern corner of Albany County. The communities are near the border of ...

  3. List of covered bridges in New York - Wikipedia

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    Peter Folk lists the following 18 bridges: [5] Waldbillig Bridge, in Albany County. Voorheesville School Bridge, in Albany County. Munson Bridge in Broome County. Thomas E. Kelly Bridge in Cattaraugus County. Erpf Bridge in Delaware County. Fort Ticonderoga / Kissing Bridge, in Essex County. Morehouse Bridge in Fulton County.

  4. Hollow-core slab - Wikipedia

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    A hollow core slab, also known as a voided slab, hollow core plank or simply a concrete plank is a precast slab of prestressed concrete typically used in the construction of floors in multi-story apartment buildings. The slab has been especially popular in countries where the emphasis of home construction has been on precast concrete, including ...

  5. Tarrytown Light - Wikipedia

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    Tarrytown Light. Fl. R (1902–61) Tarrytown Light, also known as Kingsland Point Light and Sleepy Hollow Light, is a sparkplug lighthouse on the east side of the Hudson River in Sleepy Hollow, New York, United States. It a conical steel structure erected in the 1880s. [2][3][4] In 1979 it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

  6. Capital District (New York) - Wikipedia

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    The Capital District, also known as the Capital Region, is the metropolitan area surrounding Albany, the capital of the U.S. state of New York. The Capital District was first settled by the Dutch in the early 17th century and came under English control in 1664. Albany has been the permanent capital of the state of New York since 1797.

  7. Albany, New York - Wikipedia

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    Albany (/ ˈɔːlbəni / ⓘ AWL-bə-nee) is the capital and oldest city in the U.S. state of New York, and the seat of and most populous city in Albany County. It is located on the west bank of the Hudson River, about 10 miles (16 km) south of its confluence with the Mohawk River. The city is the economic and cultural core of New York State's ...

  8. Empire State Plaza - Wikipedia

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    Architect (s) Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates. The Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza (known commonly as the Empire State Plaza, and also as the South Mall) is a complex of several state government buildings in downtown Albany, New York. The complex was built between 1965 and 1976 at an estimated total cost of $2 billion. [ 3 ]

  9. Rust Belt - Wikipedia

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    At the center of this expanse lies an area stretching from northern Indiana and southern Michigan in the west to Upstate New York in the east, where local tax revenues as of 2004 relied more heavily on manufacturing than on any other sector. [27] [28] Prior to World War II, the cities in the Rust Belt region were among the largest in the U.S ...