Nestled in the northern section of Troy, New York, Lansingburgh combines historic charm with modern convenience. Originally incorporated as a separate village in 1771 by Abraham Jacob Lansing, Lansingburgh became part of Troy in 1900 but maintains its own character. The neighborhood features several historic landmarks, including the Herman Melville House, where the famous author wrote his first two novels, and the Lansingburgh Academy, both listed on the National Register of Historic Places. With average one-bedroom apartments in Troy renting for around $1,400 per month, Lansingburgh offers rental options within the Capital District region.
Lansingburgh features its own school district and post office while providing access to Troy's amenities. The neighborhood is minutes from downtown Troy's dining and retail options, with convenient access to Albany across the Hudson River. Housing options include both historic buildings and newer developments to fit different budgets. The Hudson River location provides water views and outdoor activities, while community events and preservation initiatives showcase the area's heritage.
Getting Around Lansingburg
Transportation
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Somewhat Walkable
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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
53
Bikeable
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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Some Transit
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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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