Schenectady County
Pleasant Valley in Schenectady – April 1952
While not yet built it's obvious that Pleasant Valley was being actively mined in preparation for construction of the future arterial highway.
Schenectady Islands
Downtown Schenectady 1995-2021
A series of aerial photos showing changes to downtown Schenectady over 8 different time periods.
Plotter Kill
I bet it's raging today.
Schenectady/Stockade District – Age of Buildings
Most of the buildings in the Stockade District of Schenectady are over 100 years old.
Proposed Aerterials in Schenectady, 1947
The yet to be built Interstate 890 took a similar route, but ended up in a large traffic circle at Erie Boulevard in the 1947 Proposed Downtown Arterial Routes study. The Route 50 Connection also was never built, with most traffic continuing to use the Great Western Gateway Bridge or Freeman's Bridge.