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Tour three centuries of architecture, from the newly renovated Million Dollar Staircase in the NYS Capitol to the awe inspiring "Egg" at the Empire State Plaza. Experience the region's tradition of cultural festivals, concerts and special events. Visit our extraordinary museums, theatres and restaurants, and you'll know why you should experience Albany, looks like histroy, feels like a vacation.
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John Lennon's killer denied parole for 5th time
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- John Lennon's killer was denied parole for a fifth time Tuesday by a board that said he remains a threat to the public. Mark David Chapman will remain in New York's Attica Correctional Facility for at least two more years for gunning down the former Beatle nearly three decades ago on a Manhattan sidewalk.

Lawsuit against proposed New York resort dismissed
New York's former Senate Majority Leader says Obama is Like Spitzer
New York City feels economic pinch, says paper
Regulators Vote to Let Firm Buy Utility and Double Wind Power in New York
Retail sales anemic in August
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NFL Headlines
Connecting the dots in season of change around NFL TV booths
They are the men and (a few) women who'd better be willing to predict almost anything and be unafraid to second-guess on the numerous NFL programs that permeate the TV schedule. As you ponder which announcers you'll need on your TV sports fantasy league rosters, a breakdown of what will be new this season with the microphoned.

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NFL season kicks off with free NYC concert
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International code: +1
Area Code(s): 518

Population: 94,226

Elevation: 200 ft - 60 m

Location
Latitude: 42.653118
Longitude: -73.756927

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