Town of Rotterdam
About
The Town of Rotterdam is a suburb of Schenectady with Town Hall at 1100 Sunrise Boulevard. The town grew from fewer than 2,000 residents in 1820 to nearly 30,000 today, developing from a farming community into a modern suburb with a slogan that Rotterdam is a nice place to live and work.
Town government posts meetings of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee, Conservation Advisory Committee and Planning Board, along with historical markers, population and geography facts. October 2026 meetings begin the week of October 5.
What to know
- Rotterdam Junction is the town’s historic rail hamlet on the Mohawk.
- The town includes the ViaPort Rotterdam mall and Rotterdam Square area.
- Historical markers are mapped on the town site.
- The Mohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trail runs along the town’s river edge.
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