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Meet Albany's top dog, Nipper. He's 25 feet tall weigh,s 4 tons and is the largest man-made dog in the world. Albany's Nipper was built in 1954 in Chicago and placed atop the RCA Building located at 991 Broadway. He is made from fiberglass on a steel frame. Nipper has become a much-loved icon of the city, he's a doggone legend.

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AUGUST 14: On This Date in Nippertown Concert History

Nipper Aug 14, 2020

Jeff Tweedy of Wilco @ Solid Sound Festival, 8/14/10Photograph by Andrzej Pilarczyk On This Day in Nippertown Music History… 2013: Blues Traveler played the Empire…

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AUGUST 13: On This Date in Nippertown Concert History

Nipper Aug 13, 2020

Junior Marvin of the Wailers @ Alive at Five, 8/13/09 Photograph by Andrzej Pilarczyk On This Date in Nippertown Concert History. Check out our round-up of August 13…

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AUGUST 11: On This Date in Nippertown Concert History

Nipper Aug 11, 2020

Compiled by Greg HaymesPhotograph by Sara Ayers (Cyndi Lauper at Proctors, 8/11/09) On This Date in Local 518 Concert History. Check out our round-up of August 11…

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AUGUST 10: On This Date in Nippertown Concert History

Nipper Aug 10, 2020

Ghost Train Orchestra's Brian Carpenter @ the Music Haven, 8/10/14Photograph by Stan Johnson On This Date in Nippertown Concert History. Check out our round-up of August…

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AUGUST 9: On This Date in Nippertown Concert History

Nipper Aug 9, 2020

Adam Levine of Maroon 5 @ SPAC, 8/9/2011Photograph by Andrzej Pilarczyk On This Date in Nippertown Concert History. Check out our round-up of August 9 concerts through the…

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AUGUST 7: On This Date in Nippertown Concert History

Nipper Aug 7, 2020

Mike Gent of the Figgs Photo by Andrzej Pilarczyk On This Day in Nippertown Music History… 2016: Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa @ SPAC, Saratoga2015: Steve Kimock @…

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AUGUST 6: On This Date in Nippertown Concert History

Nipper Aug 6, 2020

Aaron Neville of the Neville Brothers @ Alive at Five, 8/6/09 Photograph by Andrzej Pilarczyk On This Date in Nippertown Concert History. Check out our round-up of…

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LIVE (Retro): Diana Ross & Stevie Wonder @ SPAC, 8/5/1968

Nipper Aug 5, 2020

The Supremes Pack 'Em In At Saratoga Originally published on August 6, 1968, in The Knickerbocker News, written by R. E. KRIEGER. A long time ago it was called…

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