ALBANY, N.Y. - Stopping crime before it starts: That is the idea behind a series of block parties kicking off Tuesday night around the Capital Region as part of National Night Out.
This year is the 29th annual event marked as "America's night out against crime" held in cities and towns across the country. The event aims to prevent crime and drug use featuring food, games, music and more.
See a complete list of National Night Out events below:
Albany –
- Central BID – 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. – Robin Street between Central Avenue and Bradford Street
- South End Neighborhood Association – Lincoln Square across from Lincoln Park
- Ida Yarborough – Courtyard by Boys/Girls Club
- Eagle Hill Neighborhood Association – 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. – Courtland Street and Sunset Avenue
- Delaware Ave Neighborhood Association – 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. – 331 Delaware Avenue
- Pine Hills Neighborhood Association – 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Hudson Park and Park South Neighborhood Association – Dana Park – Dana Avenue and Delaware Avenue
- Helderberg Neighborhood Association – 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. – Helderberg Avenue and Lawnridge Avenue
- Helderberg Block Party – 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. – Helderberg Avenue and Glendale Avenue
Cohoes—
- George Street Park – 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- Van Schaick Island Pond – 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
- West End Park - 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m
- Glen Meadows Pool - 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m
- Main Street - 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Guilderland—
Tawasentha Park, Rt. 146
Northern Berkshire—
- Berkshire Visitor's Center, Adams - 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m
- UNO Playground on Bracewell Avenue, North Adams – 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
- Greylock Valley Back Field, North Adams - 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m
- Mohawk Forest, North Adams – 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
- Brayton Hill, North Adams - 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m
- Berkshire Landings, North Adams – 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Troy—
6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Pocket Park on 10th Street, near the junction with Oakwood Avenue
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