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There is no significant Amish community in Schenectady, NY, but there are Amish communities in other parts of upstate New York, such as the large Konoeno Valley settlement in central NY. These communities are spread out, and Schenectady is likely too urban for a traditional Amish settlement. While you may encounter individual Amish individuals selling goods in or near the city, they would likely be from a more rural community.
  • No major settlement: There is no major Amish settlement in or directly around Schenectady.
  • Upstate NY presence: Amish communities exist in other rural parts of upstate New York, often focusing on farming and related businesses like carpentry and woodworking.
  • Potential for individual vendors: You might see Amish individuals selling goods like baked goods, produce, or furniture at local markets or roadside stands, but they are not part of a large, local community.
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