Albany County

Albany County (/ΛˆΙ”ΛlbΙ™niː/ awl-bΙ™-nee) is a county located in the U.S. state of New York, and is part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metropolitan Statistical Area. The name is from the title of the Duke of York and Albany, who became James II of England (James VII of Scotland). As of the 2010 census, the population was 304,204.[1] As originally established, Albany County had an indefinite amount of land, but has only 530 square miles (1,400 km2) as of March 3, 1888. The county seat is Albany, the state capital.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albany_County,_New_York

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LiDAR – Crossgates Maul And Blueberry Hill

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With the proposed development at Crossgates Maul, I was interested in looking at the terrain of the area. There is definitely part of a dune remaining in the portion that Crossgates plans to donate to the Commission, and along the backside of Gipp Road. Interesting.

LiDAR - Crossgates Maul And Blueberry Hill

From Overlook Dune

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A pitch pine shown in shadow as another day exploring the Albany Pine Bush comes to a close, with the skies getting dark and clouding up as a warm front pushes through.

Saturday February 15, 2020 — Albany Pine Bush