Upscale Hartford

Shop till you drop.

Break a leg

The play's the thing.

Suspenders

Gotta keep things up.

The beast

Calder's Stego dominates City Hall Plaza.

War Memorial Arch

The Civil War was not that long ago.

On the square

The old timer somehow hangs in.

First dad

He was here first, European edition.

The city keeps crowding in

Some history here.

Old State House

Older than your state house, I bet.

Geek center

All science, all the time.

Gotta love those arches

A 19th century lovely from H. H. Richardson.

Connecticut natives

Seem to be on the warpath.

Where the trains are now

 Rensselaer Station does double duty for Albany.

In olden days…

There were trains to everywhere.

Pub grub

And a beer or two, too.

Al Smith offices

The state has a big footprint here.

Albany's oldest

After all these years.

More adventures

Albany shows off its ancient bones.

Adventures in architecture

19th century Albany style.

Education of the higher sort

SUNY Albany flies its flags and banners.

Entertainment for all

At the corner of Fun and Games.

Agencies galore

Street of bureaucrats at Empire State Plaza.

The egg

The yolk here--it's an event space.

Albany architecture

Ya got your old, ya got your new.

Topsy turvy

They saved the best for the steeple.

Education starts here

Pedagogy needs a bureaucracy.

Capitol

The usual view.

Da Capitol

A grand pile of stone.