Live, Work, Play in Tech Valley

Work

Whether you are a recent graduate, taking that “next step” or just looking for a change, the Capital Region offers many opportunities ranging from corporate, entrepreneurial and industrial to government, academic and nonprofit.

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Forbes placed Albany-Schenectady-Troy on its list of the best areas for jobs.
Salary.com ranked Troy seventh and Schenectady ninth among the best cities for building personal net worth.
Popular Science named Albany among its top cities for technology.
Albany-Schenectady-Troy ranked among the top 50 cities for entrepreneurs by Entrepreneur magazine.
Albany-Schenectady-Troy earned Expansion Management’s highest ranking – five stars – for its knowledge workers and placed 15th on the magazine’s list of top metros for high-value labor.

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Live

There’s no place like home! Especially one that is comfy, nice, friendly and exciting without breaking the bank. The Capital Region has a range of living options – affordable apartments, modern lofts and sweet suburbia. They don’t call it “quality of life” for nothing.

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MSN Money named Albany-Schenectady-Troy as the seventh fastest-growing region that is still affordable.
Expansion Management awarded Albany-Schenectady-Troy with its highest ranking for quality of life features.
The Capital Region is among the nation’s top 50 “Green Cities” according to Sperling’s Best Places.
According to Self Magazine, the Capital Region is one of the healthiest communities in the nation.

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Play

Business can’t survive without consumers, right? So immerse yourself in some entertainment whether you’re enjoying a show at one of the many professional theatres, soaking up culture downtown, hanging out at your favorite restaurant or kayaking on an area lake. No matter what the season, you’ll find plenty to do!

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The Capital District is known as the “gateway to the Northeast” because of its close proximity to major cities such as New York, Boston, and Montreal.
With an area that spans six million acres of forests, streams, rivers, lakes and mountains, the Adirondack Park is larger than the Yellowstone, Everglades, Glacier, and Grand Canyon parks combined.
Within the city limits there are more than 1,500 restaurants and bars.

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