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  2. 1 day ago · Website. albanyny.gov. Albany ( / ˈɔːlbəni / ⓘ AWL-bə-nee) is the capital and oldest city in the U.S. state of New York and the seat of and the most populous city in the county of the same name. It is located on the west bank of the Hudson River, about 10 miles (16 km) south of its confluence with the Mohawk River, 135 miles (220 km ...

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  3. 3 days ago · Albany, city, capital (1797) of the state of New York, U.S., and seat (1683) of Albany county. It lies along the Hudson River, 143 miles (230 km) north of New York City. The heart of a metropolitan area that includes Troy and Schenectady, it is a port city, the northern terminus of the deepwater

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  4. 1 day ago · New York City, city and port located at the mouth of the Hudson River, southeastern New York state, considered the most influential American metropolis and the country’s financial and cultural center. New York City comprises five boroughs—Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island.

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  5. Apr 24, 2024 · Last Updated: Apr 24, 2024 • Article History. This is a list of the cities that are state capitals in the United States, ordered alphabetically by state. The list also provides the most recent U.S. census population for each city as well as an estimated population.

  6. 4 days ago · 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.

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  7. 4 days ago · Although New York City had been the capital from 1785 to 1790, Congress met for the last time in Federal Hall on August 12, 1790, before relocating first to Philadelphia and eventually to Washington, D.C. Why isn’t New York City in New York?

  8. May 3, 2024 · Albany, the capital of New York State, holds great significance for the state and the nation as a whole. Here are some reasons why Albany is considered important: Capital of New York: Albany became the official capital of New York State in 1797. As the capital, it serves as the seat of the state government. Economic and Cultural Center: Albany ...

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