List of tallest buildings in Albany, New York

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Skyline of Albany

The city of Albany, in the U.S. state of New York is the site of 56 high-rises, 19 of which stand taller than 150 ft (46 m). The tallest building in the city is the 44-story Erastus Corning Tower, which is 610 ft (186 m) tall. Completed in 1966, it is the tallest building in New York state outside New York City.[1] The second-tallest building is the Alfred E. Smith State Office Building, which stands 387 ft (118 m).[2] Four buildings tie for third-tallest in Albany at 310 ft (94 m), all of which belong to the Empire State Plaza.[3]

Panorama of Albany from across the Hudson River

## Tallest buildings[edit]

Rank  | Name  | Image  | Height  | Floors  | Use  | Built

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1  | Erastus Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza |  | 589 feet (180 m)  | 44  | Governmental office | 1973
2  | Alfred E. Smith State Office Building |  | 388 feet (118 m)  | 34  | Governmental office | 1930
T3  | 1, 2, 3, and 4 Empire State Plaza |  | 310 feet (94 m)  | 23  | Governmental office | 1973
7=  | Mohawk Tower, Indigenous Quadrangle, University at Albany, SUNY | Upload image | 286 feet (87 m)  | 24[4] | Dormitory | 1964
7=  | Eastman Tower, State Quadrangle, University at Albany, SUNY |  | 286 feet (87 m)  | 22  | Dormitory | 1967
7=  | Livingston Tower (Albany), Colonial Quadrangle, University at Albany, SUNY |  | 286 feet (87 m)  | 22  | Dormitory | 1965
7=  | Stuyvesant Tower, Dutch Quadrangle, University at Albany, SUNY | Upload image | 286 feet (87 m)  | 22  | Dormitory | 1964
10  | New York State Comptrollers Headquarters |  | 270 feet (82 m)  | 15  | Governmental office | 2001
11  | Home Savings Bank Building |  | 267 feet (81 m)  | 19  | Commercial office | 1927
12  | 100 State Street |  | 265 feet (81 m)  | 11  | Commercial office | 1903
13  | One Commerce Plaza |  | 252 feet (77 m)  | 20  | Commercial office | 1971
14  | New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Headquarters |  | 225 feet (69 m)  | 13  | Governmental office | 2001
15  | New York State Capitol |  | 220 feet (67 m)  | 5  | Capitol | 1899
16  | 69 State Street |  | 213 feet (65 m)  | 17  | Commercial office | 1927
17  | 90 State Street |  | 212 feet (65 m)  | 14  | Apartment building | 1930
18=  | Cathedral of All Saints |  | 210 feet (64 m)  | 1  | Church | 1888
18=  | Albany City Hall |  | 210 feet (64 m)  | 11  | City Hall | 1883
20  | Capitol Green Apartments |  | 207 feet (63 m)  | 23  | Apartment building | 1973
21  | 40 North Pearl Street |  | 204 feet (62 m)  | 16  | Commercial office | 1976

## See also[edit]

* List of tallest buildings in Upstate New York

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Erastus Corning Tower". Emporis GmbH. Archived from the original on September 12, 2012. Retrieved March 13, 2012.
2. ^ "Alfred E. Smith State Office Building". Emporis GmbH. Archived from the original on September 12, 2012. Retrieved March 13, 2012.
3. ^ "Albany's tallest buildings - Top 20". Emporis GmbH. Archived from the original on November 8, 2012. Retrieved March 13, 2012.
4. ^ "Facilities - University at Albany-SUNY". www.albany.edu. Retrieved September 29, 2018.

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| Central communities|

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Largest communities
(over 20,000 in 2010)|

* Bethlehem
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Medium-sized communities
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* City of Amsterdam
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Television|

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Broadcast television in the New York Capital District and surrounding areas, including Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Glens Falls, and Pittsfield

Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television

Full-power stations|

* WRGB (6.1 CBS, 6.2 TBD, 6.3 Comet)
* WTEN (10.1 ABC, 10.2 Cozi, 10.3 ANT, 10.4 Mystery)
* WNYT (13.1 NBC, 13.2 MeTV, 13.3 Start, 13.4 Get)
* WMHT (17.1 PBS, 17.2 Create, 17.3 World, 17.4 PBS Kids)
* WXXA-TV (23.1 Fox, 23.2 Capital OTB TV, 23.3 Grit, 23.4 REW)
* WCWN (45.1 The CW, 45.2 Charge!, 45.4 Nest)
* WNYA (51.1 MNT, 51.2 Grio, 51.3 Catchy, 51.4 H&I)
* WYPX-TV (55.1 Ion, 55.2 Bounce, 55.3 Court, 55.4 Laff, 55.5 Defy, 55.6 Scripps News, 55.7 JTV, 55.8 HSN, 55.9 QVC)

Low-power stations|

* WNCE-CD (8.1 YTA; Glens Falls)
* WYBN-LD (14.1 Buzzr, 14.2 Fun Roads, 14.3 This, 14.4 Retro, 14.5 Rev'n, 14.6 NOST, 14.7 Action, 14.8 NewsNet; Cobleskill)
* WNYT (DRT) 21 (NBC, Troy)
* W21CP-D 21 (NBC, Gloversville, via WNYT)
* WVBG-LD (25.1 Buzzr, 25.2 Fun Roads, 25.3 This, 25.4 Retro, 25.5 Rev'n, 25.6 CRTV, 25.7 Action, 25.8 NewsNet; Greenwich)
* WNYT (DRT) 28 (NBC, Glens Falls)
* W28DA-D 28 (NBC, Pittsfield, MA, via WNYT)
* W35DU-D 35 (NBC, Adams, MA, via WNYT)
* WNGN-LD 38 / WNGX-LD 42 (Heartland; Troy/Schenectady)

ATSC 3.0 digital|

WCWN (6.1 CBS, 10.1 ABC, 17.1 PBS, 23.1 Fox, 45.1 The CW)

Cable-only stations|

* MSG Network
* MSG Sportsnet
* NBC Sports Boston
* NECN
* NESN
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* SNY
* YES

Defunct stations|

* TW3
* WEDG-TV (UPN, cable-only)
* WCDC-TV 19 (CBS/ABC, Adams, MA)
* WCDB 29 (CBS, Hagaman)
* WBAX-LD 47 Glens Falls)
* W52DF 52 (TBN, Albany)

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Radio stations in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York (Capital District)

By AM frequency|

* 590
* 8101
* 900
* 930
* 980
* 1160
* 1190
* 1230
* 1240
* 1300
* 1330
* 1340
* 1400
* 1440
* 1460
* 1490
* 1570

By FM frequency|

* 88.3
* 89.1
* 89.7
* 89.9
* 90.3
* 90.7
* WGXC
* WPGL
* 90.9
* 91.1
* 91.5
* 92.3
* 93.5
* 93.7
* 94.5
* 95.5
* 96.3
* 96.7
* 97.3
* 97.5
* 97.7
* 97.9
* 98.3
* 99.5
* 100.9
* 101.3
* 101.9
* 102.3
* 102.72
* 103.1
* 103.5
* 103.9
* 104.5
* 104.9
* 105.7
* 106.5
* 107.7

| LPFM|

* 92.7
* 98.9
* 105.3
* 106.9
* 107.3

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Translators|

* 93.1
* 93.9
* 94.3
* 94.9
* 95.9
* 97.1
* 97.5
* 98.7
* 99.1
* 99.9
* 100.1
* 100.5
* 102.9
* 104.3
* W282BI
* W282CU
* 104.7

NOAA Weather Radio
frequency|

* 162.55

Digital radio
by frequency & subchannel|

* 89.1-1
* 89.1-2
* 90.3-1
* 90.3-2
* 98.3-1
* 98.3-2
* 99.5-1
* 99.5-2
* 102.3-1
* 102.3-2
* 103.1-1
* 103.1-2
* 105.7-1
* 105.7-2
* 106.5-1
* 106.5-2
* 107.7-1
* 107.7-3

By call sign|

* W226AC
* W230DK
* W232CE
* W235AY
* W240EC
* W246DS
* W248AX
* W254DA
* W256BU
* W260CH
* W261DP
* W263CG
* W275BS
* W282BI
* W282CU
* W284BZ
* WABY
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* WAMC
* WAMC-FM
* HD2
* WCAA-LP
* WCDB
* WCSS
* WENT
* WEQX2
* WEXT
* WFLY
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* WGDJ
* WGNA-FM
* HD3
* WGXC
* WGY1
* WGY-FM
* HD2
* WHAZ
* WHAZ-FM
* WHUC
* WHVP
* WINU
* WIZR
* WJIV
* WJKE
* WKKF
* HD2
* WKLI-FM
* WMHH
* WMHT-FM
* HD2
* WMYY
* WOFX
* WOOA-LP
* WOOC-LP
* WOOG-LP
* WOOS-LP
* WOPG
* WOPG-FM
* WPBZ-FM
* WPGL
* WPTR
* WPYX
* HD2
* WQBK-FM
* HD2
* WQSH
* WRIP
* WROW
* WRPI
* WRUC
* WRVE
* HD2
* WSDE
* WSSV
* WTMM-FM
* WTRY-FM
* HD2
* WVCR-FM
* WVTL
* WXL34
* WYAI
* WYJB
* WYKV
* WZCR

Defunct|

* W47A/WBCA (101.1 FM)
* WCKL (560 AM)
* WCSQ-LP (105.9 FM)
* WDCD (1540 AM)
* WGEO (shortwave)
* WTRI (102.7 FM)
* WXKW (850 AM, 1600 AM)

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2\. Transmits from Equinox Mountain in Manchester, Vermont.
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