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Hexagrams are a trendy thing these days. Folks like 538 and NPR do a lot of them, but I haven't seen many local ones for New York State. Then I discovered this "R" library that can convert geospatial polygons into regular or hexagonal grids known as J Bailey's geogrid. It turns out it's a pretty good library, and has decent output, but requires a bit of minor editing to improve the computer output to make more sense of county locations.
This map shows all the bridges in the Albany area that have a sufficiency rating of 4 or less and are still in active service. Notice how poor condition many of the bridges are downtown, however they are being worked on continuously it seems.