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 12202 Upper Hudson River Valley attractions Revolutionary War guided tour mansion Schuyler Mansion "State Historic Site"

518-434-0834 

Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site is located at 32 Catherine Street, Albany, NY 12202 in the Upper Hudson River Valley. Schuyler Mansion was home to Philip J. Schuyler, the renowned Revolutionary War general, US Senator, and business entrepreneur. He and his wife, Catharine Van Rensselaer, descended from affluent and powerful Dutch families. Together they raised eight children in this home. The Georgian structure, reflecting Schuyler's English tastes - was built on a bluff overlooking the Hudson River. Originally situated on an 80-acre tract of land, the grounds once included an orchard, a formal garden, and a working farm. Throughout the Schuyler family occupancy from 1763-1804, the mansion was the site of military strategizing, political hobnobbing, elegant social affairs, and an active family life.

Today, visitors can enjoy a guided tour of the mansion as well as an orientation exhibition in the Visitor Center focusing on Philip Schuyler's life. Temporary exhibitions and public programs are scheduled year-round. Tours for school and adult groups, as well as outreach programs, are available by reservation. Press "Blue Button" for attractions and more information about Schuyler Mansion.

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 12202 Upper Hudson River Valley attractions Revolutionary War guided tour mansion Schuyler Mansion "State Historic Site"

518-434-0834 

Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site is located at 32 Catherine Street, Albany, NY 12202 in the Upper Hudson River Valley. Schuyler Mansion was home to Philip J. Schuyler, the renowned Revolutionary War general, US Senator, and business entrepreneur. He and his wife, Catharine Van Rensselaer, descended from affluent and powerful Dutch families. Together they raised eight children in this home. The Georgian structure, reflecting Schuyler's English tastes - was built on a bluff overlooking the Hudson River. Originally situated on an 80-acre tract of land, the grounds once included an orchard, a formal garden, and a working farm. Throughout the Schuyler family occupancy from 1763-1804, the mansion was the site of military strategizing, political hobnobbing, elegant social affairs, and an active family life.

Today, visitors can enjoy a guided tour of the mansion as well as an orientation exhibition in the Visitor Center focusing on Philip Schuyler's life. Temporary exhibitions and public programs are scheduled year-round. Tours for school and adult groups, as well as outreach programs, are available by reservation. Press "Blue Button" for attractions and more information about Schuyler Mansion.

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518-486-9786 

DMV Address
Albany Office - NYSDMV
224 South Pearl Street
Albany, NY 12202
Albany County
Phone number for the Albany DMV office: 1-518-486-9786

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 12208, Albany, NY, golf, Golf Course, Attractions, Norman's Kill creek, course description, scorecard, course photos, Driving range Public Golf Course - Capital Hills Golf Course at Albany

518-438-2208 

Capital Hills at Albany is located at 65 O'Neil Road, Albany, NY 12208. A rolling hilly challenge is the origin of the course name. Back tees play over 6300 yards and provide a formidable test of golf. The course borders the Norman's Kill creek on six holes. Press "Blue Button" for course description, scorecard, course photos, rates, and more about Capital Hills at Albany golf course.

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 12202 Upper Hudson River Valley attractions Revolutionary War guided tour mansion Schuyler Mansion "State Historic Site"

518-434-0834 

Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site is located at 32 Catherine Street, Albany, NY 12202 in the Upper Hudson River Valley. Schuyler Mansion was home to Philip J. Schuyler, the renowned Revolutionary War general, US Senator, and business entrepreneur. He and his wife, Catharine Van Rensselaer, descended from affluent and powerful Dutch families. Together they raised eight children in this home. The Georgian structure, reflecting Schuyler's English tastes - was built on a bluff overlooking the Hudson River. Originally situated on an 80-acre tract of land, the grounds once included an orchard, a formal garden, and a working farm. Throughout the Schuyler family occupancy from 1763-1804, the mansion was the site of military strategizing, political hobnobbing, elegant social affairs, and an active family life.

Today, visitors can enjoy a guided tour of the mansion as well as an orientation exhibition in the Visitor Center focusing on Philip Schuyler's life. Temporary exhibitions and public programs are scheduled year-round. Tours for school and adult groups, as well as outreach programs, are available by reservation. Press "Blue Button" for attractions and more information about Schuyler Mansion.

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 12202 Upper Hudson River Valley attractions Revolutionary War guided tour mansion Schuyler Mansion "State Historic Site"

518-434-0834 

Schuyler Mansion State Historic Site is located at 32 Catherine Street, Albany, NY 12202 in the Upper Hudson River Valley. Schuyler Mansion was home to Philip J. Schuyler, the renowned Revolutionary War general, US Senator, and business entrepreneur. He and his wife, Catharine Van Rensselaer, descended from affluent and powerful Dutch families. Together they raised eight children in this home. The Georgian structure, reflecting Schuyler's English tastes - was built on a bluff overlooking the Hudson River. Originally situated on an 80-acre tract of land, the grounds once included an orchard, a formal garden, and a working farm. Throughout the Schuyler family occupancy from 1763-1804, the mansion was the site of military strategizing, political hobnobbing, elegant social affairs, and an active family life.

Today, visitors can enjoy a guided tour of the mansion as well as an orientation exhibition in the Visitor Center focusing on Philip Schuyler's life. Temporary exhibitions and public programs are scheduled year-round. Tours for school and adult groups, as well as outreach programs, are available by reservation. Press "Blue Button" for attractions and more information about Schuyler Mansion.

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 12230 research book books study libraries Librarian Cultural Education Center Research Library's Talking Book Braille TBBL Historical Documents Manuscripts Genealogy Theater New York State Museum New York State Library

518-474-5355 

The New York State Library is located at Cultural Education Center, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12230. Since its establishment in 1818 the State Library has been a repository for the official publications of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches, commissions, public authorities, and other agencies of the State government.

The New York State Library has Three Major Components

    The Research Library
    The Research Library's collections, which include over 20 million items, support State government work and the research needs of the general public, both on-site and via interlibrary loan.

    The Talking Book and Braille Library
    The Talking Book and Braille Library (TBBL) lends braille and recorded books and magazines, and related equipment to residents of the 55 upstate counties of New York State who are unable to read printed materials because of a visual or physical disability.

    Division of Library Development
    The Division of Library Development works in partnership with 73 library systems to bring library services to the millions of people who use New York’s academic, public, school and special libraries. Library Development also administers State and Federal grant programs that provide aid for library services and programs.

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    Catalog / Digital Collections
    Search the combined records of the New York State Library (including Manuscripts and Special Collections) and the New York State Archives. This option also includes the Historical Documents Inventory collections.

    Electronic Resources
    Search the records of the New York State Library, including Manuscripts and Special Collections, and the New York State Archives. Records for the Historical Documents Inventory (collections held at other NYS institutions) are also included.

    Online Request Forms Site Index
    Many of the services that required New York State Library (NYSL) borrowers to fill out paper forms and submit them in person can now be handled with one of the electronic forms listed below. Note: Some of these forms are limited to NYSL registered borrowers or to other libraries.

    Find Your Public Library
    Find Your Public Library by County. To find a public library near you, click on your county of residence from the list provided in the Find Your Public Library section.

    Visitor Information
    This section provides comprehensive information abouta the library, including:
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    About Us / Friends Groups
    The New York State Library is part of the Office of Cultural Education, within the New York State Education Department. Since its establishment in 1818 the State Library has been a repository for the official publications of the executive, legislative, and judicial branches, commissions, public authorities, and other agencies of the State government.

    Ask a Librarian
    Ask a Librarian by telephone or email. The New York State Library Reference Desk can be reached by phone from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, except holidays at (518) 474-5355.

    Ask a Librarian by E-mail - anytime. Brief requests may be e-mailed via an online form.

    Contact the New York State Library:
    The Contact section provides information about mailing addresses, email addresses, fax and phone numbers, the Research Library Reference Desk, and other important contact information.

    News / Classes
    This sections provides information about free programs offered by the library such as:

      Where’d They Go? Finding Family Migrations in Federal Records
      Are you wondering where your ancestors came from or where they went? Federal records can help. From places of birth listed on census records to payment records for Federal military pensions, information on migration is readily available in Federal records, if you know where to look! Jean Nudd, Archivist with the National Archives and Records Administration in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, will discuss strategies for researching family migrations. This session will be held in the Huxley Theater of the New York State Museum on the 1st floor of the Cultural Education Center. Bring your lunch.

    The State Library is part of the Office of Cultural Education within the New York State Education Department. Press "Blue Button" to learn more about the New York State Library.

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 12205, Albany, NY, Albany County, shopping, stores, Barnes & Noble, Christmas Tree Shops, L.L. Bean, Macy's, Sears, shop, eat out, many restaurants, retail stores, about shopping, dining, entertainment at the Colonie Center Colonie Center

518-459-9020 

The Colonie Center is located at 15 Wolf Road, Albany, NY 12205 in Albany County. Enjoy shopping at the following anchor stores: Barnes & Noble, Christmas Tree Shops, L.L. Bean, Macy's, Sears. Or, shop and eat out at one of the many restaurants and retail stores such as: American Eagle Outfitters, Barnes & Noble, Bath & Body Works, Body Shop, Bose, Candles N More, Carlton Cards, Champs Sports, Radio Shack Regal Cinema, Rocky Mountain Gallery, Sears Portrait Studio, Sunglass Hut and more. Press "Blue Button" for more about shopping, dining, and entertainment at the Colonie Center.

 12203, Albany NY, northwestern county, Hudson River Valley, Capital Region, Albany, mall, Hudson Valley region, premier shopping, shopping, JC Penney, Macy's, day of shopping, more about shopping Crossgates Mall

518-869-9565 

The Crossgates Mall is located at the junction of I-87 and I-90; the busiest section of the New York State Thruway in Albany County. The mailing address of Crossgates Mall is: 1 Crossgates Mall Road, Albany, NY 12203 in the most northwestern county of the Hudson River Valley. Situated in the vibrant Capital Region surrounding Albany, the mall draws visitors from a wide radius including Central New York, the North Country, Western Massachusetts and the Hudson Valley region.

The Crossgates Mall offers premier shopping, dining, and entertainment. At Crossgates you'll find an impressive selection of retail stores for your shopping needs. Many services, and restaurants are available, including: Bally Total Fitness, Best Buy, Borders, Burlington Coat Factory, Dick's Sporting Goods, DSW Warehouse, H & M, Walmart Super Store, Home Depot, JC Penney, and Macy's. After a busy day of shopping, dine in one of Crossgates many restaurants followed by a movie at the Regal Cinema 18 Megaplex movie theaters. Press "Blue Button" for more about shopping at the Crossgates Mall.

 12203, Albany, NY, Albany County, upscale shopping center, boutiques, restaurants,  national chains, places to shop, boutiques, Coldwater Creek, Talbot’s, Chico’s, shopping and dining, one-of-a-kind shops Stuyvesant Plaza

518-482-8986 

Stuyvesant Plaza is located at 10 Executive Park Drive, Albany, NY 12203 in Albany County. Stuyvesant Plaza is an upscale shopping center featuring one of a kind boutiques, restaurants and the best national chains in a lovely outdoor setting. Stuyvesant Plaza features more than 60 places to shop, from whimsical boutiques to leading apparel stores like Coldwater Creek, Talbot’s and Chico’s. When shopping and dining at Stuyvesant, enjoy the scents of fresh flowers, gourmet chocolates, coffee & cuisine as you stroll down the sidewalks of the Capital Region’s premier lifestyle center. From one-of-a-kind shops to the finest nationally known names in retail, you will love strolling through Stuyvesant Plaza's open air setting.

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Captionfish is a captioned movies search engine that finds Open Captioned and Rear Window® captioned movies showing in theaters across the United States.

To find closed caption movies in Albany County press "Blue Button" and enter your location into "Your Instant CC Film Finder".

  Madison Theatre

518-438-0040 

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  Regal Cinemas Crossgates Mall 18

518-456-0775 

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  Spectrum 8 Theatres

518-449-8995 

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Writers Institute SUNY - University at Albany

518-442-3300 

SUNY - University at Albany is located at 1400 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12222 - New York State's capital - the University is convenient to Boston, New York City and the Adirondacks. Located in the state capital, UAlbany is within minutes of the State Legislature, the courts, and headquarters for all service agencies of the largest state government in the nation. The city itself is a vibrant center for culture and entertainment. Its centerpiece is the Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza, a governmental center that includes the New York State Museum and Library and major performing arts and convention facilities. Albany is also home to the Pepsi Arena, a 15,000-seat venue for major entertainment and sporting events.

University at Albany was established in 1844 and designated a University Center of the State University of New York in 1962. The University at Albany's broad mission of excellence in undergraduate and graduate education, research and public service engages 17,000 diverse students in ten schools and colleges across three campuses.

With its ten schools & colleges, including our Honors College, the University at Albany has long been recognized for its selective undergraduate programs and nationally recognized graduate programs. With a research profile of over $200 million, it ranks among the nation's top public universities.

UAlbany students live and learn in the state's capital - an enriched environment for study, activities and work. There are numerous opportunities for real-world internships in government, law, health, finance, education, and business. The University is also an international center in the emerging field of nanotechnology.

Graduate Programs
Whether you are interested in pursuing your studies at the Master’s or the Ph.D. level, dedicated faculty and knowledgeable staff from our nine Schools and Colleges will help you decide whether graduate study at the University at Albany should become one of your educational goals.

    Small enough to work with you on a one-to-one basis, and large enough to have earned a national reputation for excellence in graduate education, we offer you opportunities to engage in research and scholarship along with the laboratories and library facilities that will help you complete your degree. Our racially and geographically diverse graduate student body of more than 5,000 students creates a lively intellectual and social atmosphere that will enhance your academic work.

    After you have explored our offerings and perhaps made contact with faculty in the program that interests you most, our capable Graduate Admissions staff will assist you with whatever questions you might have concerning the application process.

    More than 2,000 full-time graduate students and 3,000 part-time graduate students study in 123 programs leading to advanced certificates and master's and doctoral degrees. Graduate students currently represent over 30 percent of the University's enrollment. Many graduate programs are nationally ranked.

On-Campus Attractions
Art Museum
Performing Arts Center
Writers Institute
Libraries
Athletics

Press "Blue Button" to explore SUNY - University at Albany including the exciting on-campus attractions listed above.

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For Catskill I-87, Albany I-87/I-90, Amsterdam I-90, and Berkshire, press "Blue Button" for New York State Thruway Authority Traffic Incident Information including: traffic cameras, regional advisory messages, conditions regarding accidents and traffic, closures, roadwork, exits/toll barriers, and travel plazas/rest areas.

You can even sign-up for TRANSalert, email . . as part of the Transportation Regional Advisory Network System, the New York State Thruway Authority offers an email service to its customers to inform them of major unscheduled incidents that may affect their travel on the Thruway.

Also available are travel Plazas by name and location with a link to additional restaurant and service information.

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For Catskill I-87, Albany I-87/I-90, Amsterdam I-90, and Berkshire, press "Blue Button" for weather on the New York State Thruway. Find current conditions, forecasts, watches and warnings for areas including: New York City (Manhattan), White Plains, Harriman, Middletown, Newburgh, Brewster, Orange County, Ulster, Albany, and more.

On the Traveler Information page, press the National Weather Service button for weather maps including: warnings & forecasts, graphical forecasts, national maps, radar, and air quality.

Safety Tips & Emergency Information

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 12023, Winery, Albany, historic Hudson, Hudson River Region, New York, Heldeberg Mountains, Tours of the winery,  Wine tasting, visitors, wine lovers Elk Hill Winery

518-872-2314 

Elk Hill Winery is located at 225 Prim Lane, Berne, NY 12023 Albany in the historic Hudson River Region of New York. Elk Hill is a no nonsense winery, lovingly and painstakingly built by the Primiano Family. Our winery is nestled in the Heldeberg Mountains, within twenty minutes driving time from Albany. Tours of the winery are available during each festival. Wine tasting is encouraged. We enjoy having visitors and warmly welcome all wine lovers. Press "Blue Button" for more information about the Elk Hill Winery.

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 NYS Thruway Authority, Traveler Advisory, Winter Traveler Advisory, reported conditions NYS Thruway Authority - Winter Traveler Advisory

 

For Catskill I-87, Albany I-87/I-90, Amsterdam I-90, and Berkshire, press "Blue Button" for NYS Thruway Authority Winter Traveler Advisory. The Winter Traveler Advisory shows last reported conditions for your selected area.

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