Amsterdam, NY

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:annualEvent Canal_Fest
gptkbp:area 4.5 square miles
gptkbp:areaCode 518
gptkbp:city gptkb:City_Hall_of_Amsterdam
gptkbp:climate Humid continental climate
gptkbp:coordinates 42.9403° N, 74.1935° W
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:The_Amsterdam_Theatre
gptkb:The_Amsterdam_Community_Band
gptkb:The_Amsterdam_Historical_Society
gptkb:The_Mohawk_Valley_Center_for_the_Arts
gptkb:The_Amsterdam_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Amsterdam_Little_League
gptkb:The_Amsterdam_Arts_and_Culture_Festival
gptkb:Amsterdam_Castle
The_Amsterdam_Farmers_Market
The_Amsterdam_Riverfront_Park
gptkbp:demographics Diverse population
gptkbp:economicImpact Education
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Retail
gptkbp:elevation 200 feet
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Amsterdam_Muni_Golf_Course
gptkbp:fireDepartment gptkb:Amsterdam_Fire_Department
gptkbp:founded 1710
gptkbp:historicalEvent Revitalization efforts in the 21st century
Decline of manufacturing in the late 20th century
Establishment of the carpet industry
Incorporation as a city in 1830
Construction_of_the_Erie_Canal
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Former manufacturing center
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Amsterdam, NY
gptkbp:library gptkb:Amsterdam_Free_Library
gptkbp:localNewspaper The Recorder
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Montgomery_County
gptkbp:majorHighway gptkb:New_York_State_Route_5
gptkbp:mayor Michael Villa
gptkbp:nickname The_Carpet_City
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:John_A._McCoy
gptkb:William_H._Seward
gptkb:James_A._McCoy
gptkb:Robert_J._McCoy
gptkb:Joseph_A._DeMarco
gptkbp:parks gptkb:Veterans_Park
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:policeDepartment gptkb:Amsterdam_Police_Department
gptkbp:population 18,620
gptkbp:publicTransport CDTA
gptkbp:river gptkb:Mohawk_River
gptkbp:schoolDistrict gptkb:Amsterdam_City_School_District
gptkbp:sisterCity Haarlem,_Netherlands
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
gptkbp:website www.amsterdamny.gov
gptkbp:zipCode 12010