
Below, you’ll find articles that refer to people, places, or things in Troy.
- Troy’s Oakwood Cemetery: Traveling through Timeby Danielle SanzoneDid you know that, before there were city parks in Troy, residents would take strolls and picnic in cemeteries likeContinue reading “Troy’s Oakwood Cemetery: Traveling through Time”
- Top Picks in Downtown Troy: CapNY Freelancer, Corey Aldrichby Corey Aldrich“One of the things that attracts me to Troy the most is the diversity of culture, thought, gender and generally,Continue reading “Top Picks in Downtown Troy: CapNY Freelancer, Corey Aldrich”
- The New Tech Valley: 5 CapNY Companies With Global Impactby Lauren MineauMeet the amazing tech companies that make CapNY one of the nation’s fastest growing metro areas for manufacturing jobs! We’veContinue reading “The New Tech Valley: 5 CapNY Companies With Global Impact”
- The Authentic CapNY Guide: Old-School Italian Restaurantsby Cabrina McGinnThe Italian American community in New York City is as established and historic as the city itself. Luckily for us,Continue reading “The Authentic CapNY Guide: Old-School Italian Restaurants”
- The Authentic CapNY Guide to Speakeasy Barsby Cabrina McGinnEver find yourself in the mood for some swanky, jazzy vibes to transport you back a hundred years or so?Continue reading “The Authentic CapNY Guide to Speakeasy Bars”
- Second Street Studios, Troy: CapNY Art Galleryby Gabby FisherAndrea “Drea” LaRose is a Cap Region native, born in Troy, NY. She’s an artist that works primarily in photographyContinue reading “Second Street Studios, Troy: CapNY Art Gallery”
- Public Art Outdoors in Winter: Art in CapNYby Jessica KellyWant some quarantine-friendly ways to enjoy art, stellar local food AND the great outdoors? Lucky for us, CapNY is filledContinue reading “Public Art Outdoors in Winter: Art in CapNY”
- Photographer Konrad Odhiambo: CapNY Creativesby Gabby FisherCapNY Creatives is a segment that highlights creative professionals across the Capital Region. This discussion took place during this periodContinue reading “Photographer Konrad Odhiambo: CapNY Creatives”
- Kristoph DiMaria: CapNY Freelancer, Clown-Performer-Artistby Gabby FisherMeet Kristoph DiMaria. Many call him Rags, short for “Ragliacci,” his clown-performer-artist’s identity name. And Will Kempe’s Players (Cooperative) isContinue reading “Kristoph DiMaria: CapNY Freelancer, Clown-Performer-Artist”
- Jayana LaFountaine Photographer: CapNY Freelancerby Gabby FisherThere are over 16,000 freelancers in the CapNY’s Creative Economy. The “CapNY Freelancers” segment will be highlighting talented individuals fromContinue reading “Jayana LaFountaine Photographer: CapNY Freelancer”
- Jade Warrick “TrashKid”: CapNY Freelancer & Activistby Gabby FisherJade Warrick is a powerhouse artist and freelancer. Known in the art world as “TrashKid.” Jade is not only aContinue reading “Jade Warrick “TrashKid”: CapNY Freelancer & Activist”
- How to Spend 48 Hours in CapNYby Victoria DianaCapNY offers the perfect blend of small city charm and rustic nature. The region is a vast area that rangesContinue reading “How to Spend 48 Hours in CapNY”
- From Ohio to CapNY: A Transplant Storyby Gabby FisherAlex and Sam both grew up in a suburb of Cleveland, Ohio, and attended Ohio State University. Alex graduated withContinue reading “From Ohio to CapNY: A Transplant Story”
- Discover These Seven Historic Performance Venues in CapNYby Katie NavarraThere are so many beautifully restored performance venues in CapNY. Steeped in history, they’ve hosted more than a century’s worthContinue reading “Discover These Seven Historic Performance Venues in CapNY”
- David Reali LYF Supply: CapNY Entrepreneurby CapNYDavid Reali is a 34-year-old, Schenectady born creator who now lives and loves Troy, NY. He is the creator ofContinue reading “David Reali LYF Supply: CapNY Entrepreneur”
- Celebrating Pride Month in CapNY: 3 Leaders Who Make it Happenby Victoria DianaPride Month is recognized around the world, to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community. It takes place every June, in honor ofContinue reading “Celebrating Pride Month in CapNY: 3 Leaders Who Make it Happen”
- CapNY Road Trip through Rensselaer Countyby Danielle SanzoneA road trip to Rensselaer county is easier to plan than it is to spell but it’s a county withContinue reading “CapNY Road Trip through Rensselaer County”
- CapNY Entrepreneur Resourcesby Acadia OtlowskiThe Capital Region is rich with resources for today’s budding entrepreneurs and business owners. There are so many potential resourcesContinue reading “CapNY Entrepreneur Resources”
- CapNY Eats: Independent Korean Restaurant Spotlightby Alliance for the Creative EconomyIt wasn’t that long ago in the CapNY where you would either have to have a Korean friend or personallyContinue reading “CapNY Eats: Independent Korean Restaurant Spotlight”
- CapNY Eats: 5 Droolworthy Vegan/Vegetarian Restaurantsby Alliance for the Creative EconomyThe plant-based food industry has boomed in recent years with myco-protein chik’n and beet burgers that bleed, branded with namesContinue reading “CapNY Eats: 5 Droolworthy Vegan/Vegetarian Restaurants”
- CapNY Community: Free Food Fridge Albanyby Jessica KellyJammella Anderson, the founder of Free Food Fridge Albany, wanted to make fresh, perishable food available to marginalized communities. FoodContinue reading “CapNY Community: Free Food Fridge Albany”
- CapNY Community Impact: Street Soldiersby Lauren HalliganThe amazing spirit of CapNY’s generosity shines bright in Street Soldiers. What started in 2016 as a small grassroots effortContinue reading “CapNY Community Impact: Street Soldiers”
- CapNY Cocktails at Home: Janesha “Jaja” Levonsby robinmintsaturn87682Janesha “Jaja” Levons is a mixologist and model. She lived all around the world as part of a miliary family,Continue reading “CapNY Cocktails at Home: Janesha “Jaja” Levons”
- CapNY Apple Picking Map (Plus Craft Beverages, To Boot)!by Gabby FisherThere is nothing that says a CapNY fall like being out in the orchard on a crisp sunny day! WhetherContinue reading “CapNY Apple Picking Map (Plus Craft Beverages, To Boot)!”
- Best Takeout Places Under $15: CapNY Foodby Cabrina McGinnOur focus on the best takeout places under $15 is centered on pandemic survival. With more than 110,000 restaurants inContinue reading “Best Takeout Places Under $15: CapNY Food”
- Arts on the Move: CapNY Creative Transplantsby Arielle SteeleThe myth of Upstate New York being a place where art and culture is lacking is officially over. In theContinue reading “Arts on the Move: CapNY Creative Transplants”
- A Night at the Ballpark with the Tri-City ValleyCatsby Capital Heart ConnectionWhat does summer fun look like to us? Hot dogs, beer, baseball, and good company. And this is why spendingContinue reading “A Night at the Ballpark with the Tri-City ValleyCats”
- A Breath of Fresh Air: 16 CapNY Walks in the Woodsby Deanna FoxLucky for us, CapNY is flush with amazing outdoor spots that offer wide open green space and interesting walking trailsContinue reading “A Breath of Fresh Air: 16 CapNY Walks in the Woods”
- 7 Great Places to Ride Horses in CapNYby Katie NavarraThere’s no better view than the one from a saddle. The rhythmic pattern of horse hooves on a sandy pathContinue reading “7 Great Places to Ride Horses in CapNY”
- 6 High-End Apartment Buildings: Living Luxe In Albany and Troyby Lauren MineauWith many of us spending more time at home than ever before, where you live and lay your head makesContinue reading “6 High-End Apartment Buildings: Living Luxe In Albany and Troy”
- 5 Romantic Spots in CapNYby Capital Heart ConnectionValentine’s Day is in the rearview, but why can’t we celebrate love all year long? No matter the season, theContinue reading “5 Romantic Spots in CapNY”
- 5 of Gabby’s Favorite CapNY Coffee Shopsby Gabby FisherEverybody knows I love where I come from. CapNY is home for me and I want to see it shine.Continue reading “5 of Gabby’s Favorite CapNY Coffee Shops”
- 5 Film Industry Professionals To Watch in CapNYby 518 Film NetworkThese 5 film industry professionals may not be famous (yet), but they’re making incredible work right here, right now, inContinue reading “5 Film Industry Professionals To Watch in CapNY”
- 5 Cool CapNY Food and Drink Spots That Opened in 2020by Jessica KellyDespite the challenges of 2020 and 2021, these five brave CapNY’ers launched cool, new food businesses. They’re rising above theContinue reading “5 Cool CapNY Food and Drink Spots That Opened in 2020”
- 5 Companies With Unique Social Missions: CapNYby Rio Riera ArbogastThroughout CapNY, you’ll find all different kinds of innovative businesses that impact their communities in various ways. In this article,Continue reading “5 Companies With Unique Social Missions: CapNY”
- 5 CapNY Up-And-Coming Musical Artists You Need To Know Aboutby DJ Hollyw8dFrom Warren and Washington Counties, down to Columbia and Greene Counties, there’s no shortage of musical talent in any fieldContinue reading “5 CapNY Up-And-Coming Musical Artists You Need To Know About”
- 4 Fantastic Murals: Public Art in CapNYby Jessica KellyOne of the first things I research before exploring a new area is the city’s best street art. All itContinue reading “4 Fantastic Murals: Public Art in CapNY”