is a cen­ter of Albany youth cul­ture and an inter­est­ing place to vis­it. Lark Street is between Wash­ing­ton Park and the Empire State Plaza and is the main drag for a vibrant res­i­den­tial neigh­bor­hood. In Sep­tem­ber, Lark Street hosts one of Albany’s most trea­sured events, Lark­fest, a pop­u­lar street fair .