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  1. Hype for the Future 251R: Schenectady County, New York

    Overview Schenectady County is a notable county in the State of New York home to the City of Schenectady; the Villages of Scotia and Delanson; and the Towns of Duanesburg, Glenville, Niskayuna, Princetown, and Rotterdam. The eastern portion of the county, in the areas nearest the City of Schenectady, is home to notable community features and establishments such as the Mabee Farm Historic Site, the Empire State Aerosciences Museum, Union College, the Jerry Burrell Park, the Stratton Plaza, […]

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  2. Hype for the Future 251/284: Hamilton and Essex Counties, New York

    Overview — Hamilton County Hamilton County is a notable rural county in the State of New York and the only county of fewer than ten thousand (10,000) residents in the State. Notable communities include the Village of Speculator and the Towns of Arietta, Benson, Hope, Indian Lake, Inlet, Lake Pleasant, Long Lake, Morehouse, and Wells. Lake Pleasant serves as the county seat of the rural county, whose entirety is located firmly within Adirondack Park. Major highways are limited to Routes 8, […]

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  3. Hype for the Future 250L: Jefferson County, New York

    Introduction Jefferson County is a notable county located at the beginning of the North Country in the State of New York home to the City of Watertown; the Villages of Carthage, West Carthage, Clayton, Adams, Sacksts Harbor, Black River, Philadelphia, Brownville, Alexandria Bay, Dexter, Theresa, Cape Vincent, Antwerp, Chaumont, Evans Mills, Glen Park, Mannsville, Deferiet, and Ellisburg; and the Towns of Adams, Alexandria, Antwerp, Brownville, Cape Vincent, Champion, Clayton, Ellisburg, […]

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  4. Hype for the Future 250G: Tompkins County, New York

    Introudction Tompkins County is a notable county near the Southern Tier of the State of New York most notable for Cornell University, an Ivy League in the City of Ithaca near the southern end of Cayuga Lake and the furthest inland of the Ivy League institutions (even further inland than Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, well to the east-northeast). Major highways within the county include Routes 13, 13A, 34, 34B, 38, 79, 89, 96, 96B, 222, 227, 327, 366, and 392. Beyond the City of […]

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  5. Hype for the Future 249F: Livingston County, New York

    Introduction Livingston County is a notable county at the western end of the Finger Lakes region of the State of New York and is commonly associated with a portion of the Western New York region immediately south of Rochester and bounded by the Genesee River to the west. Villages within the county include Avon, Caledonia, Dansville, Geneseo (county seat), Leicester, Lima, Livonia, Mount Morris, and Nunda, while the surrounding towns include Avon, Caledonia, Conesus, Geneseo, Groveland, […]

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  6. Hype for the Future 249A: Wyoming County, New York

    Overview Wyoming County is a notable smaller county by population in Western New York home to the Villages of Perry, Warsaw (county seat), Attica (also Genesee County), Arcade, Castile, Silver Springs, Wyoming, and Gainesville and the Towns of Arcade, Attica, Bennington, Castile, Covington, Eagle, Gainesville, Genesee Falls, Java, Middlebury, Orangeville, Perry, Pike, Sheldon, Warsaw, and Wethersfield. Major highways include Routes 20A, 19, 19A, 39, 63, 77, 78, 98, 238, 246, 354, 362, and […]

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  7. Hype for the Future 248E: New York Metropolitan Definition

    Introduction The New York Metropolitan Area is a notable statistical area representative of the largest metro area worldwide by urban landmass as well as four (4) distinct metropolitan divisions including New York—Jersey City—White Plains, Newark, New Brunswick—Lakewood, and Nassau County—Suffolk County, along with the nearby urbanized and metropolitan counties north of White Plains and south toward Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey. Counties The New York—Jersey City—White […]

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  8. Hype for the Future 242L: Allegany County, New York

    Overview Allegany County is a notable county associated with the Southern Tier of Western New York and is home to the Villages of Wellsville, Alfred, Cuba, Bolivar, Andover, Belmont (county seat), Angelica, Canaseraga, Almond (part), and Richburg and the Towns of Alfred, Allen, Alma, Almond, Amity, Andover, Angelica, Belfast, Birdsall, Bolivar, Burns, Caneadea, Centerville, Clarksville, Cuba, Friendship, Genesee, Granger, Grove, Hume, Independence, New Hudson, Rushford, Scio, Ward, […]

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  9. Factors for selecting jury in the Buffalo shooting case

    BUFFALO, N.Y. — The jury selection process is underway in the federal death penalty trial of Payton Gendron,…
    #NFL #BuffaloBills #Buffalo #Bills #APPPublicSafety #Football #newyorkstate #news #Publicsafety #ViktoriaHallikaar #VOD
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  10. Factors for selecting jury in the Buffalo shooting case

    BUFFALO, N.Y. — The jury selection process is underway in the federal death penalty trial of Payton Gendron,…
    #NFL #BuffaloBills #Buffalo #Bills #APPPublicSafety #Football #newyorkstate #news #Publicsafety #ViktoriaHallikaar #VOD
    rawchili.com/nfl/921021/

  11. National Grid to pause disconnections during extreme heat

    National Grid has announced plans to pause service disconnections for nonpayment during periods of extreme heat in an effort…
    #EuropeSays #Britain #Europe #EU #NationalGrid #APPPublicSafety #BrianCampbell #NewYorkState #News #PublicSafety
    europesays.com/britain/59363/

  12. Hype for the Future 107G: Nassau County, New York

    Introduction Nassau County, New York, is a county located directly to the east of the Borough of Queens in New York City, home to two cities and three towns within county boundaries. Interestingly, Nassau is one of the larger counties in the region, larger even than the population count of Staten Island (Richmond County), one of the other boroughs of NYC, though not part of the city. Eastern Queens Nassau County was originally associated with the eastern three-fifths of Queens County, New […]

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  13. I found a 1932 #map of #NewYorkState on the cover of a brochure promoting #AlbanyNY that is filled with absolutely delightful illustrations (and, yes, some casual racism, which I'll leave for another post).

    All #illustrations by Herbert Writer, about whom I know nothing.

    #maps #ephemera #illustration #illustrations #TroyNY #CollarCity #EmpireState #LakePlacid

  14. NY Governor Hochul's nominee for the chief judge of the Court of Appeals (the state's supreme court) could get a vote in the full state Senate, not just the judiciary committee, as a lawsuit by senate Republicans requests - but it'd probably guarantee his defeat, as 2 of his supporters are out of town.

    This whole thing makes #GovHochul and the Repubs both look politically incompetent.

    gothamist.com/news/lasalle-sta #NewYorkState #CourtOfAppeals #HectorLaSalle