East Greenbush is a town located in Rensselaer County, New York, just east of the state capital, Albany. It is known for its suburban atmosphere, offering a mix of residential neighborhoods, parks, and local businesses. The town is part of the Capital District region and has a population of around 16,000 residents. The town features several recreational areas, including the East Greenbush Town Park and the Hiking Trails along the Hudson River. East Greenbush is served by the East Greenbush Central School District, which provides educational opportunities for local children. Its proximity to Albany allows residents easy access to urban amenities while enjoying a quieter lifestyle.