Downtown
The capital city core around the Capitol and Lark Street.
5,217
56%
$40,307
$1,135
Downtown by the numbers
Downtown runs male-heavy, about 56% men to 44% women.
Median individual income in Downtown is about $40,300.
New York registers voters by party, and Albany County is about 48% Democratic to 18% Republican, with a 29% “Blank” no-party bloc that outnumbers Republicans.
The median renter in Downtown pays about $1,140 a month.
About 5,200 Downtown residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
On the ground
Local date spots
Real venues in Downtown, scraped from Google Maps. Ratings and review counts are live Google data — never paid placement.
Class
- Downtown
Daily Grind
- Downtown
Dove + Deer
- Downtown
Elif’s Kitchen
- Downtown
Lost & Found Bar & Kitchen
- Downtown
McGeary's
- Downtown
Simone's Kitchen ✨
- Downtown
Stacks Espresso Bar
- Downtown
The City Beer Hall
- Downtown
The Copper Crow
- Downtown
The Hollow Bar + Kitchen
- Downtown
Uncommon Grounds Coffee & Bagels
- Downtown
Wellington's