Town of Niskayuna
Town of Niskayuna is a nature reserve in City of Schenectady, New York. Town of Niskayuna is situated nearby to the hamlet Stanford Heights, as well as near the neighborhood Woodlawn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Woodlawn Preserve and Brown School.
Woodlawn Preserve
Nature reserve
The Woodlawn Preserve is a patch of the Albany Pine Bush in the Woodlawn neighborhood of the city of Schenectady, New York. It is the only remaining example of this rare ecosystem in that area, a combination of swamp, wetlands, water bodies, and dune vegetation, and one of the most biologically diverse parcels in Schenectady County.
Brown School
School
Photo: Bsms2007, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brown School is a private school for students in nursery through twelfth grade in Schenectady, New York, United States.
Crosstown Plaza
Commercial area
Crosstown Plaza is a large strip mall in Schenectady, New York along Watt Street and NY State Route 7 near the I-890 entrance. As of January 1991, the strip mall consisted of 183,500 square feet. By August 1995, it was 193,500 square feet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schenectady and Lisha Kill.
Schenectady
Photo: UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schenectady, once called the city that lights and hauls the world, is in the Hudson Valley region of New York. Approximately 20 minutes from New York's capital of Albany, Schenectady is best known as the birthplace of General Electric and for Proctor's Theater.
Lisha Kill
Hamlet
Lisha Kill is a hamlet in the town of Colonie, Albany County, New York, United States. Lisha Kill lies on New York Route 5 in the western section of the town.
Downtown Schenectady
Neighborhood
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Downtown Schenectady is the central business district for the city of Schenectady, New York. It originated in the 1820s with the moving of the commercial and industrial interests east from the original 17th and 18th century settlement, spurred on by the development of the Erie Canal.
Town of Niskayuna
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: City of Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.7658° or 42° 45′ 57″ northLongitude
-73.8989° or 73° 53′ 56″ westOperator
Town of NiskayunaOpen location code
87J8Q482+8COpenStreetMap ID
way 1465174409OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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