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Notable locations in Albany: Port of Albany (A), Albany Municipal Golf Course (B), Interchange 23 (C), Interchange 24 (D), Interchange Four (E), Interchange Three (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Graceland Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes: Rensselaer Lake (A), Tivoli Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creek: Sand Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Albany include: Washington Park (1), Dudley Park (2), Lincoln Park (3), Bleecker Stadium (4), Saint Marys Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Dean's Coin Machine Service Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 71 Fuller Road) (1), G P Holdings (Amusement & Theme Parks; 259 Central Avenue) (2), Bankshot Antiques & New AE Schmidt Tables (Amusement & Theme Parks; 40 Broadway) (3), Albany Convention & Visitors Bureau (25 Quackenbush Sq) (4), Albany Remembered Tours Ltd (Tours & Charters; 100 State) (5), Albany Aqua Ducks Amphibious Tours (Tours & Charters; 1 Quay Street) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Cresthill Suites Hotel (1415 Washington Avenue) (1), Courtyard Albany Airport (168 Wolf Road) (2), Albany-Days Inn Airport/Wolf Road (16 Wolf Rd) (3), Crowne Plaza (State & Lodge) (4), Capital Lodge (1230 Western Avenue) (5), Clarion Hotel Albany (3 Watervliet Ave) (6), City Limits (1517 Central Avenue) (7), Comfort Inn & Suites (1606 Central Avenue) (8), Cocca's Inns & Suites - Wolf Road Albany (2 Wolf Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Albany County - Courts- County Court- County Court Clerk (16 Eagle Street) (1), New York State - Court Administration Office- Administrative Ofc (4 Empire State Plaza) (2), New York State - Commission Of Judicial- Conduct (38 State Street) (3), Federal Public Defender (39 North Pearl Street) (4), Us Government - Courts- District Court Clerks Office- Courthouse (445 Broadway) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Air pollution trends in Albany
Pollutant: Carbon Monoxide: 2.4 ppm in 2005 (it was 2.9 ppm in 2000, 6.2 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 3 sites: 0.080 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.068 ppm in 2000, 0.084 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 3 sites: 0.099 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.083 ppm in 2000, 0.105 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides: 0.0052 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0035 ppm in 2000, 0.0064 ppm in 1990).
Drinking water stations with addresses in Albany and their reported violations in the past:
BALLSTON SPA VILLAGE (Population served: 5600, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JAN-01-2000 and JUL-09-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-11-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-09-2003)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUL-01-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (MAY-18-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2000)
JIFF-E-MART (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
ROTARY SCOUT RESERVATION (Address: 253 WASHINGTON AVE. EXT., Population served: 305, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
LAWSON LAKE COUNTY PARK (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
VIEW RESTAURANT, THE (Address: 125 WOLF ROAD, SUITE #120, Population served: 200, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Failure to Filter (SWTR) - Between JUN-30-1993 and JUN-01-2001. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (2 times from MAY-04-2000 to MAY-31-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-2001)
- Failure to Filter (SWTR) - Between JUN-29-1993 and AUG-13-2001. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (2 times from MAY-04-2000 to MAY-31-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-13-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
- 9 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
PYRAMID LIFE CENTER (Address: 40 NORTH MAIN AVE, Population served: 130, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-26-2002), St Boil Water Order (AUG-26-2002), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-26-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUN-05-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
SCHODACK PLAZA (Address: 33 Fuller Road, Population served: 115, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between APR-1997 and MAR-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- 8 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
GENTLEMAN JOHNNYS MOTEL (Address: 6 GRACE ST., Population served: 65, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Albany that have no violations reported:
- ALBANY CITY (Population served: 101082, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
- FAHNESTOCK PARK TOEC (Population served: 180, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LONG POINT STATE PARK (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- CONSERVATION EDUCATION CAMP DE (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MASCOT PETROLEUM COMPANY (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Albany, NY
People in group quarters in Albany
- 6811 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 1418 people in nursing homes
- 285 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 237 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 226 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 196 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 167 people in religious group quarters
- 124 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 106 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 90 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 62 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 57 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
- 52 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 33 people in other group homes
- 18 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 14 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 6 people in halfway houses
Albany compared to New York state average:
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Number of college students above state average.
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Arena or stadium:
- Times Union Center. Siena College.
Banks with most branches in Albany (2007 data):
- Keybank National Association: 13 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $88,081.2 mil, Deposits: $61,704.6 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 961 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
- Citizens Bank, N.A.: 8 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $17,125.2 mil, Deposits: $11,398.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 240 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
- Bank of America, National Association: 7 branches. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- TrustCo Bank: 7 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,155.3 mil, Deposits: $2,799.4 mil, headquarters in Glenville, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 60 total offices
- First Niagara Bank: Westgate Branch, State Street Branch, Guilderland Branch, State Street Branch, Colonie Branch, Suny Albany Branch. Info updated 2007-01-26: Bank assets: $7,932.7 mil, Deposits: $5,759.4 mil, headquarters in Lockport, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 120 total offices
- Capital Bank & Trust Company: at 145 Wolf Road, Stuyvesant Plaza Branch, Main Office. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $195.9 mil, Deposits: $170.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Fort Orange Financial Corp.
- Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Westgate Branch at Westgate Shopping Ctr, 911 Central A, branch established on 1973-12-27; Albany Branch at 80 State Street, branch established on 1972-01-18. Info updated 2006-07-18: Bank assets: $56,382.4 mil, Deposits: $39,939.0 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 699 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.
- TD BankNorth, National Association: Central Avenue Branch at 1256 Interstate And Central Avenue, branch established on 1997-05-19; 125 State Street Branch at 125 State Street, branch established on 1978-04-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39,581.7 mil, Deposits: $27,193.6 mil, headquarters in Portland, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 618 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
- 5 other banks with 8 local branches
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Albany County New York:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (70%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
40 | $145,785 | $43,736 | 3 | $6,311 |
| Other Government Administration |
75 | $242,731 | $38,837 | 5 | $7,941 |
| Judicial and Legal |
11 | $45,907 | $50,080 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
335 | $1,934,237 | $69,286 | 6 | $6,387 |
| Police - Other |
113 | $313,387 | $33,280 | 67 | $68,751 |
| Firefighters |
254 | $1,253,442 | $59,218 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
23 | $79,439 | $41,446 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
70 | $243,746 | $41,785 | 3 | $3,282 |
| Welfare |
30 | $101,398 | $40,559 | 2 | $2,494 |
| Health |
2 | $7,777 | $46,662 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
97 | $304,622 | $37,685 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
20 | $58,153 | $34,892 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
83 | $229,046 | $33,115 | 63 | $55,677 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
192 | $758,785 | $47,424 | 28 | $30,449 |
| Water Supply |
120 | $404,341 | $40,434 | 7 | $7,489 |
| Other and Unallocable |
15 | $56,660 | $45,328 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
1480 | $6,179,456 | $50,104 | 184 | $188,782 |
Albany government finances in 2006:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,027,000
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $10,712,000
Housing and Community Development: $8,897,000
All Other: $2,682,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,050,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $7,027,000
Housing and Community Development: $3,680,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,876,000
Police Protection: $1,688,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,291,000
General - Other: $802,000
Local Fire Protection: $336,000
General Public Buildings: $1,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $39,771,000
General - Other: $32,562,000
Housing and Community Development: $29,987,000
Local Fire Protection: $26,625,000
Solid Waste Management: $7,070,000
Regular Highways: $6,382,000
Parks and Recreation: $5,203,000
General Public Buildings: $2,626,000
Central Staff Services: $2,465,000
Financial Administration: $2,097,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,274,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $752,000
Health - Other: $399,000
Natural Resources - Other: $110,000
Corrections - Other: $8,000
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $259,163,000
- Employee Retirement - Benefit Payments: $14,000
From Parent Local Government: $12,000
Total Cash and Deposits: $3,000
Earnings on Investments (calculated): $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $31,863,000
All Other: $150,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $8,582,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Financial Administration: $57,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $27,920,000
All Other: $1,872,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $277,178,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $18,015,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,453,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $30,574,000
Interest Earnings: $13,657,000
Fines and Forfeits: $3,786,000
Donations From Private Sources: $762,000
Rents: $112,000
Sale of Property: $5,000
Special Assessments: $2,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $107,750,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $98,297,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $2,602,000
General - Other: $390,000
Local Fire Protection: $183,000
Parks and Recreation: $65,000
Regular Highways: $49,000
Financial Administration: $27,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $15,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,137,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $16,710,000
End of Fiscal Year: $9,000,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $263,762,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $9,595,000
All Other: $8,670,000
Highways: $1,280,000
Housing and Community Development: $22,000
- Tax - Property: $46,155,000
Other License: $4,418,000
Public Utilities Sales: $3,117,000
Other Selective Sales: $349,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $61,168,000
7.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,646 average adjusted gross income) | Here: |  7.05% | | New York average: |  5.41% |
0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($226 average AGI)| Albany County: | 0.17% | | New York average: | 0.24% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,910 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.18% | | New York average: | 6.26% |
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($240 average AGI)| Albany County: | 0.06% | | New York average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Albany:
- WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WDDY (1460 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY)
- WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WAMC (1400 AM; 1 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
- WTMM (1300 AM; 5 kW; RENSSELAER, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
- WOFX (980 AM; 5 kW; TROY, NY)
- WABY (1160 AM; 5 kW; MECHANICVILLE, NY; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WHAZ (1330 AM; 1 kW; TROY, NY; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Albany:
- WCDB (90.9 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
- WRPI (91.5 FM; TROY, NY; Owner: RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE)
- WQBK-FM (103.9 FM; RENSSELAER, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
- WYJB (95.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WGNA-FM (107.7 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
- WZMR (104.9 FM; ALTAMONT, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WRVE (99.5 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMHT-FM (89.1 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
- WPYX (106.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WHRL (103.1 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFLY (92.3 FM; TROY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WVCR-FM (88.3 FM; LOUDONVILLE, NY; Owner: SIENA COLLEGE)
- WKLI-FM (100.9 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WRCZ (94.5 FM; RAVENA, NY; Owner: DOT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WZEC (97.5 FM; HOOSICK FALLS, NY; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
- WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
- WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WHVP (91.1 FM; HUDSON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Albany:
- WRGB (Channel 6; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC)
- WTEN (Channel 10; ALBANY, NY; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF ALBANY, INC.)
- WNYT (Channel 13; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WNYT-TV, LLC)
- WMHT (Channel 17; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
- WEWB-TV (Channel 45; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WEWB, L.L.C.)
- WXXA-TV (Channel 23; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WYPX (Channel 55; AMSTERDAM, NY; Owner: PAXSON ALBANY LICENSE, INC.)
- W52DF (Channel 52; ALBANY, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Albany)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 108 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Albany, NY)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 192 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 115 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 287 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Albany)
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Albany)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 62 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)
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