This helps explain why, to this day, the mayor of New York City has to make especially nice with Albany.
Is New York City Over? (Ep. 434)|Stephen J. Dubner|October 8, 2020|Freakonomics
New York mayors have a history of acting like the most powerful person in one of the most important cities in the world — which, to be honest, is not entirely inaccurate — but a lot of the city’s leverage runs through Albany, the state capitol.
Is New York City Over? (Ep. 434)|Stephen J. Dubner|October 8, 2020|Freakonomics
In this case, it’s the New York-state based Velan Studios, which was started by brothers Guha and Karthik Bala who also founded Vicarious Visions, an Albany-based game developer now owned by Activision.
Nintendo’s new RC Mario Kart looks terrific|Brian Heater|October 2, 2020|TechCrunch
Tim Russert and I are driving back to the Albany airport after taking our kids to the baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.
Mario Cuomo, Always Moving Us Toward the Light|Mike Barnicle|January 4, 2015|DAILY BEAST
The pre-war records in Albany revealed a conviction the fellow earned at 16 before going off to war.
A Million Ways to Die in Prison|Daniel Genis|December 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In our Capitol, Albany lawmakers enjoy a flood of money, personal accounts, and protection for incumbents against attacks.
Hunger Games Comes to New York State’s Public Schools|Zephyr Teachout|November 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Albany is not a place filled with people, but merely a place where state government operates and Cuomo can work to pass laws.
Andrew Cuomo Ignores Rural New York|David Fontana|November 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Reality check: Perfect is never on the menu, especially in Albany.
Hate Hyper-Partisanship? Support Redistricting Reform Now|John Avlon|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He bought groceries of a hardware dealer named Davidson, at Albany, that town whence came Mr. Weed's clerk.
North America, Volume II (of 2)|Anthony Trollope
Her residence is about a quarter of an hour from Albany up the river.
Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680|Jasper Danckaerts
No longer could the molder in Albany be indifferent to the fate of his fellow craftsman in Louisville.
A History of Trade Unionism in the United States|Selig Perlman
She then put up her letter, and went into the parlour; and there, to her infinite amazement, beheld Mr Albany.