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It was here where Thomas Edison founded what would become the General Electric Company, where George Westinghouse invented the rotary engine and air brakes, where the American Locomotive Works once made virtually every steam and diesel locomotive to pull passengers and move freight across our country, and where New York State’s first historic district, the Stockade, was named.</p> <p><a href="https://www.cityofschenectady.com/">Visit the City of Schenectady's website</a></p> <h2 class="Indent2">Schools</h2> <p class="Indent1">The city is served by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schenectady_City_School_District" title="Schenectady City School District">Schenectady City School District</a>, which operates 16 elementary schools, three middle schools and the main high school <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schenectady_High_School" title="Schenectady High School">Schenectady High School</a>. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_School" title="Brown School">Brown School</a> is a private, nonsectarian kindergarten-through-8th grade school.</p> <p class="Indent1">Catholic schools are administered by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Albany" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany">Diocese of Albany</a>.</p> <p class="Indent1"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wildwood_School_(Schenectady,_New_York)&action=edit&redlink=1" title="Wildwood School (Schenectady, New York) (page does not exist)">Wildwood School</a> is a special education, all ages school.</p> <p class="Indent1">Schenectady's tertiary educational institutions are <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Union_College" title="Union College">Union College</a>, a private liberal arts college, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schenectady_County_Community_College" title="Schenectady County Community College">Schenectady County Community College</a>, a public community college.</p> <h2>Transportation</h2> <p class="Indent1">CDTA - 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