Posted on April 19th, 2020

Stuyvesant Plaza on Sunday April 19, 2020

This photo was taken at Stuyvesant Plaza, on Sunday, April 19, 2020.  Usually, the parking lot would be full of cars on a Sunday afternoon in April.  Due to the COVID-19 situation many of the stores are temporarily closed or offering take-out only.

Stuyvesant Plaza is a popular outdoor shopping center located in Albany, New York. It is known for its upscale retailers, restaurants, and boutiques, as well as its beautiful landscaping and outdoor seating areas.

The plaza is named after Peter Stuyvesant, the last Dutch governor of New Amsterdam, and was founded in the 1950s by his descendants. It has since become one of the most popular shopping destinations in the Albany area, with a wide variety of stores and restaurants to suit every taste and budget.

The center features a mix of national and local retailers, ranging from high-end fashion boutiques to specialty food shops and gift stores. Some of the most popular retailers at Stuyvesant Plaza include Williams-Sonoma, Lululemon Athletica, and Chico's.

In addition to shopping, Stuyvesant Plaza is also known for its dining options. The plaza is home to several restaurants and cafes, ranging from casual eateries to fine dining establishments. Visitors can enjoy everything from sushi and pizza to gourmet burgers and artisanal sandwiches.

The outdoor seating areas and beautiful landscaping are a major draw for visitors to Stuyvesant Plaza. The plaza features spacious walkways, landscaped gardens, and plenty of outdoor seating areas, making it a pleasant place to stroll, shop, and dine.

Stuyvesant Plaza is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to shop, dine, or simply enjoy the outdoors in the Albany area. Its mix of upscale retailers, restaurants, and beautiful outdoor spaces makes it a unique and enjoyable shopping experience.

 

Link: Stuyvesant Plaza Website