Ravena is a small village located in the town of Ravena, Albany County, New York. It is situated along the banks of the Hudson River and is known for its scenic views and historical significance. The village has a rich history, with roots dating back to the 19th century, and features several historic buildings and landmarks. The population of Ravena is around 3,000 residents, making it a close-knit community. The village offers various amenities, including parks, shops, and local restaurants. It is also part of the Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk Central School District, which serves the educational needs of the area.