Gloversville, New York

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Gloversville, New York is a small city in upstate New York historically known for its leather and glove manufacturing industry.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
adjacentTo City of Johnstown, New York
surface form: Johnstown, New York
areaCode 518
climate humid continental climate
country United States of America
countrySubdivision Northeastern United States
countySeatOf none (Fulton County seat is Johnstown)
daylightSavingTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
demographicTrend population decline since mid-20th century
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 771 feet
governmentType city government
hasEconomicTransition shift from manufacturing to service-oriented economy
hasHistoricBuilding Gloversville Public Library
surface form: Gloversville Public Library (Carnegie library)
hasHistoricEconomicRole major U.S. center of glove production
hasHistoricImmigrantCommunities Eastern European immigrants
Italian-American community
hasHistoricNickname Glove Capital of the World
hasIndustryDecline glove and leather manufacturing in late 20th century
hasLocalNewspaper The Leader-Herald
hasNearbyAirport Fulton County Airport (New York)
hasNearbyProtectedArea Adirondack Park
surface form: Adirondack Park boundary region
hasPublicLibrary Gloversville Public Library
hasPublicSchoolDistrict Gloversville Enlarged School District
hasTransportation New York State Route 29A NERFINISHED
New York State Route 30A NERFINISHED
hasWaterBodyNearby Great Sacandaga Lake
Peck Lake NERFINISHED
hasZoning mixed residential and former industrial areas
historicalIndustry glove making
leather goods production
incorporatedAsCity late 19th century
isServedBy Fulton County Transit
knownFor glove manufacturing
leather industry
locatedIn Fulton County, New York NERFINISHED
Upstate New York (broad sense)
surface form: upstate New York
locatedNorthOf Albany
surface form: Albany, New York
locatedNorthwestOf Schenectady, New York
namedAfter glove manufacturing industry
near Adirondack Mountains
partOf Mohawk Valley
surface form: Mohawk Valley region
postalCodePrefix 12078
region Gloversville, New York self-linksurface differs
surface form: Central New York leather and glove district
state New York
subdivisionType city in Fulton County
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Fulton County, New York hasLargestCity Gloversville, New York
Fulton County, New York contains Gloversville, New York
this entity surface form: City of Gloversville, New York
Walter H. Shorenstein placeOfBirth Gloversville, New York
Joseph E. Persico placeOfBirth Gloversville, New York
Fulton County containsSettlement Gloversville, New York
subject surface form: Fulton County, New York
Fulton County largestCity Gloversville, New York
subject surface form: Fulton County, New York
Fulton County hasCity Gloversville, New York
subject surface form: Fulton County, New York
Johnstown, New York, United States locatedNear Gloversville, New York
Gloversville, New York region Gloversville, New York self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Central New York leather and glove district
Town of Broadalbin, New York nearbyCity Gloversville, New York
Town of Caroga, New York locatedNorthOf Gloversville, New York
this entity surface form: City of Gloversville, New York
City of Johnstown, New York adjacentTo Gloversville, New York
this entity surface form: City of Gloversville, New York
City of Johnstown, New York hasNearbyCity Gloversville, New York
New York State Route 30A passesNear Gloversville, New York
this entity surface form: City of Gloversville, New York