Downtown Schenectady surrounds the Stockade neighborhood which is to the west along with the Mohawk River .
Downtown Schenectady occupies approximately 340 acres ( 140 ha ) of the northwestern portion of the city of Schenectady .
Schenectady   surrounds the Stockade neighborhood which is to the west along with the Mohawk River .
Downtown Schenectady occupies approximately 340 acres ( 140 ha ) of the northwestern portion of the city of Schenectady .