New York City was the first capital of the United States once the Constitution was ratified. In 1790 Philadelphia was chosen as a temporary capital for ten years (until December 1800), until the nation's capital in Washington, D.C., would be ready.
Albany is the capital city in the State of New York.
New York City is not the capital of New York because Albany was chosen as the state capital in 1797 due to its central location and to avoid giving too much power to the largest city in the state.
New York is not the capital of the USA because the capital is Washington, D.C., which was chosen as a separate federal district for the government to be located in, rather than in a state capital.
Albany became the official capital of the state of New York, USA in 1797. Albany is located in the Hudson River west bank.
New York City was the capital of the U. S. from January 11, 1785 until December 5, 1790.New York City was the capital of the U. S. from January 11, 1785 until December 5, 1790.
New York City is not a capital of New York. U.S. states have only one capital, and the capital of New York State is Albany.
Albany is the capital city in New York.
No, the capital of New York is Albany.
No. The capital of New York is Albany
No. Currently the capital of New York State is Albany. From 1789-1797, during most of George Washington's presidency, New York City was the capital of the United States. That's why a statue of George Washington is still in downtown New York near the New York Stock Exchange. After 1795, Philadelphia became the capital of the United States during a part of Benjamin Franklin's time.
No. The capital of New York is Albany.
New York City is in New York. The capital of New York Is Albany.
False. Albany is the capital of New York; Trenton is the capital of New Jersey.
No Albany is the capital of New York.
Albany is the capital city in the State of New York.
Cities do not have capitals. Countries and states have capital cities; a city cannot have a capital city. It makes no sense. The capital of New York State is Albany. New York City is the largest city in New York State, but it is not the capital.
Albany is the capital city in the State of New York. Kingston, New York became the first capital of New York in 1777. It was burned by the British in 1777. Albany, New York was named the new permanent capital city of New York in 1797.