Allegany, New York

About Allegany

Set in the western part of New York, Allegany is a small town with an estimated population of 1,608.

Officially, Allegany is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.78 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,062 residents per square mile.

📰 Allegany News Today

• Carole Sandburg Obituary (1942 - 2026) - Allegany, NY - Olean Times Herald Legacy | Obituary · Oct 7
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Allegany, New York - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 10
• Salamanca Varsity Football @ Allegany-Limestone MaxPreps · Oct 8
• NY Attorney General sues Allegany County festival organizers WGRZ · Sep 29
• NY AG's Office sues organizers of canceled Allegany County music festival TheDailyNewsOnline.com · Sep 30

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Allegany Unique

• The only place in America named Allegany — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in western New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of New York — one of 1,293 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Allegany

• Mangia's 2.0 — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Allegany

• Birch Run Ponds Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Nine Mile Creek State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Allegany Firemen's Park reviews ★
• Allegany River Park reviews ★
• Allegany Town Hall Park reviews ★
• South Nine Mile River Access reviews ★
• South Nine Mile river access Driveway reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Allegany

• ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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🌤️ Current Weather

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