RTA Building W/ Nipper (Albany, New York)
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Albany, New York /
Tivoli Street, 7
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This building was built by RTA Corporation, a local distributor for RCA electronics products. It's most famous for a statue on the roof of Nipper, the RCA Mascot. The statue was built in 1954, and supposedly weighs four tons.
The building is currently offices and storage facilities for Arnoff Moving and Storage.
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The building is currently offices and storage facilities for Arnoff Moving and Storage.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nipper
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Coordinates: 42°39'50"N 73°44'33"W
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