Forest Park Elementary
AvailableEV charging station in Albany, New York on the ViaLynk network — 4 Level 2. US DOE AFDC station 324805.
At a glance
Forest Park Elementary is a public EV charging station at 100 Forest Dr. in Albany, New York, on the ViaLynk network. It has 4 charging ports (4 Level 2) with J1772 connectors. The US DOE registry lists it as available, open since Sep 7, 2023.
Station record
DOE registry record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| AFDC station ID | 324805 |
| Network | ViaLynk |
| Status | Available (E) |
| Access | Public |
| Open date | Sep 7, 2023 |
| Last updated at source | Oct 12, 2026 |
Plugs
Connectors & pricing
- J1772 — The standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
Pricing: not listed in the DOE registry.
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What kind of charging does Forest Park Elementary offer?
Of its 4 ports, 4 are Level 2. Level 2 ports are 240-volt AC chargers, typically used where a car is parked for an hour or more. That is roughly in line with the New York average of 4 ports per station. The registry lists one connector type: J1772, the standard Level 1/2 AC connector.
How does Forest Park Elementary compare with other stations in Albany?
Albany has 228 charging stations in the DOE registry with 870 ports, the 3rd-most of 757 cities and towns in New York. Forest Park Elementary accounts for under 1% of the charging ports in Albany. ViaLynk runs 28 stations in Albany. Statewide, New York has 6,091 stations and 24,076 ports, the 2nd-largest station count of the 51 states and DC. The biggest station in New York, Sky Three Residences in Brooklyn, has 154 ports.
Who operates Forest Park Elementary?
ViaLynk operates 1,012 stations in the registry across 35 states, with 616 DC fast and 4,903 Level 2 ports in total. 730 of those stations are in New York, 12% of the state's 6,091.
What does the “Available” status mean?
“Available” means the station is open and in service according to the DOE registry. Its access code is public, meaning it is listed as open to any driver. It opened on Sep 7, 2023, one of 822 stations in New York with a 2023 open date. The station's record was last updated at the source on Oct 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How many chargers does Forest Park Elementary have?
Forest Park Elementary has 4 charging ports: 4 Level 2.
Does Forest Park Elementary have DC fast charging?
No. The registry lists no DC fast ports here; its 4 ports are all Level 2.
What connectors does Forest Park Elementary have?
Forest Park Elementary has J1772 connectors.
Is Forest Park Elementary open to the public?
Yes. Forest Park Elementary is listed with public access, and its status is available.
Where is Forest Park Elementary?
Forest Park Elementary is at 100 Forest Dr., Albany, NY 12205. Its coordinates are 42.72002, -73.82427.
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Dataset updated . Source: US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station 324805, weekly full pull.
About this data
Source: US Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC) station registry, as published October 12, 2026 — ChargeCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: ChargeCensus, “Forest Park Elementary, Albany, NY (AFDC station 324805)”, https://chargecensus.com/stations/new-york/forest-park-elementary-324805 (data as of October 12, 2026).