One Commerce Plaza, Albany

Name: One Commerce Plaza
Address: Albany, United States

#118 among attractions in Albany

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One Commerce Plaza, also known as the Twin Towers, is an office building located at 99 Washington Avenue in downtown Albany, New York. At 20 floors and 252 feet, it is the thirteenth tallest structure in Albany. Although it is a privately owned office tower, much of the building is occupied by New York State government offices. Its lobby features several restaurants. ()

Completed: 1971 (53 years ago)Architectural style: ModernHeight: 252 ftFloors: 20Coordinates: 42°39'17"N, 73°45'33"W

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Central AvenueAlbany United States

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One Commerce Plaza – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: New York State Capitol, Statue of Philip Schuyler, The Egg Building, New York State Fallen Firefighters Memorial.

~920 ftSE
Grand government building
New York State Capitol, Albany
5 min walk • The New York State Capitol, located in the heart of Albany, is a stunning architectural masterpiece and a beacon of political life in the state. Completed in 1899 after a prolonged construction period that began in 1867, this grand edifice stands as a testament to the...
~1520 ftSE
Monuments and statues
Statue of Philip Schuyler, Albany
8 min walk • A statue of Philip Schuyler by J. Massey Rhind is installed outside Albany City Hall in Albany, New York, United States. The memorial is slated for removal, as of June 2020.
~1580 ftS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Performing arts
The Egg Building, Albany
8 min walk • The Egg is a performing arts venue in Albany, New York. Named for its shape, the building was designed by Harrison & Abramovitz as part of the Empire State Plaza project, and built between 1966 and 1978. It is located in the northeast corner of the Plaza.
~1440 ftS
Monuments and statues
New York State Fallen Firefighters Memorial, Albany
7 min walk • The New York State Fallen Firefighters Memorial in Albany, New York is dedicated to the New York firefighters who have died in the line of duty. Governor of New York George Pataki officially dedicated the memorial on October 5, 1998. It features a 54-foot by 15-foot gray granite wall, with 2,312 names permanently etched into the stone.
~1650 ftSE
Romanesque architecture, City hall, Romanesque revival architecture
Albany City Hall, Albany
8 min walk • Albany City Hall is the seat of government of the city of Albany, New York, United States. It houses the office of the mayor, the Common Council chamber, the city and traffic courts, as well as other city services.
0.4 miS
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Empire State Plaza, Albany
11 min walk • The Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza is a complex of several state government buildings in downtown Albany, New York. The complex was built between 1965 and 1976 at an estimated total cost of $2 billion.
0.4 miS
Skyscraper, Architecture, Observation decks and towers
Erastus Corning Tower, Albany
11 min walk • The Erastus Corning Tower, also known as the Mayor Erastus Corning 2nd Tower or simply the Corning Tower, is a skyscraper located in downtown Albany, New York.
~360 ftE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Cathedral of All Saints, Albany
2 min walk • The Cathedral of All Saints, Albany, New York, is located on Elk Street in central Albany, New York, United States. It is the central church of the Episcopal Diocese of Albany and the seat of the Episcopal Bishop of Albany. Built in the 1880s in the Gothic style and designed by Robert W.
~1150 ftSW
Church
Wilborn Temple First Church of God in Christ, Albany
6 min walk • Wilborn Temple First Church of God in Christ Inc. is a Pentecostal church in Albany, New York.
~470 ftNW
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Albany Institute of History & Art, Albany
3 min walk • The Albany Institute of History & Art is a museum in Albany, New York, United States, "dedicated to collecting, preserving, interpreting and promoting interest in the history, art, and culture of Albany and the Upper Hudson Valley region". It is located on Washington Avenue in downtown Albany.
0.5 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Palace Theatre, Albany
13 min walk • The Palace Theatre is an entertainment venue in downtown Albany, New York, located on the corner of Clinton Avenue and North Pearl Street. The theatre is operated by the Palace Performing Arts Center, Inc - a 501 non-profit organization.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to One Commerce Plaza?

Nearby attractions include Alfred E. Smith Building, Albany (2 min walk), Cathedral of All Saints, Albany (2 min walk), Albany Institute of History & Art, Albany (3 min walk), Harmanus Bleecker Library, Albany (4 min walk).

How to get to One Commerce Plaza by public transport?

The nearest stations to One Commerce Plaza:

Bus

S. Swan St & Washington Ave • Lines: 224, 540 (2 min walk)
Washington Ave & Hawk St - Capitol/Hawk Station • Lines: 224, 540, 905 (5 min walk)

Train

Albany-Rensselaer (34 min walk)