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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 .
Welcome to Albany, NY, the Capital of New York State. This 400-year city on the banks of the Hudson River is full of fun things to do, year-round events and festivals, and a thriving food and craft beverage scene.
Albany (/ ˈ ɔː l b ə n iː / AWL-bə-nee) is the capital city of the U.S. state of New York, the seat of Albany County, and the central city of New York's Capital District. Roughly 150 miles (240 km) north of New York City, Albany sits on the west bank of the Hudson River, about 10 miles (16 km) south of its confluence with the Mohawk River.
New York State’s capital city is a perfect destination for history lovers, with its many significant sites and museums. Fans of the hit Broadway musical “Hamilton” can see the story come to life at historical stops around the city. Albany is also a prime place for those seeking outdoor adventure, with parks and nature preserves to explore.
May 13, 2022 · Based on the latest United States census, Albany has the 6th largest population in the state with 97,478 residents, although the metropolitan area is home to over 600,000 citizens. The city covers 55.4 sq. km, making it the 10th largest city in the state.
- Jeffrey Ryan
Albany, NY is a 400-year-old city on the banks of the Hudson River. Discovered in 1609 by Henry Hudson, this city is the oldest continuously chartered city in the country -- that means it's older than New York City or Boston!
Albany is the longest continually chartered city in the United States, the original eastern terminus of the Erie Canal, and was a center for the smuggling of alcohol from Canada during the U.S. Prohibition.
