| Visiting the Empire State Plaza |
| Directions |
The Empire State Plaza is a 70-acre complex of governmental buildings in
downtown Albany, New York. Adjacent to the historic State Capitol, the Plaza is home to over 10,000 State
employees and many State agencies and commissions. Frequent special events are held at the Plaza, including
those hosted by the New York State Office of General Services' Special Events Office. Additionally, the Empire
State Plaza Convention Center, New York State Museum and Empire Center at the Egg are frequent venues for public
activities.
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| For more information, please contact the Plaza Visitor Center at (518) 474-2418. |
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| From the North |
Take Interstate I-87 (Northway) to Interstate I-90 East (exit # 1E). Take Interstate I-90 East to Interstate 787 South. Take Exit #3A for the Empire State Plaza. |
| From the South |
Take New York State Thruway (Interstate 87) to Exit 23 - straight through Toll Booth to Interstate 787, then take Exit #3 for the Empire State Plaza. |
| From the East |
Take Interstate 90 West to Exit # B1 (I-90). Continue on I-90 to Interstate 787 South. Follow I-787 South to Exit #3A for the Empire State Plaza. |
| From the West |
Take the New York State Thruway (Interstate 90) to Exit 24 (Albany), proceed east on Interstate 90 to Interstate 787 South. Take exit # 3A for the Empire State Plaza. |
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