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Capital Region Economic Development Council: Local Advisory Report
May 1, 2013 – 5:25 pm
In response to Governor Cuomo’s announcement last summer about the Regional Economic Development Council initiative, the Capitalize Albany Corporation and partners acted to solicit public engagement. Capitalize Albany Corporation conducted a survey and held a forum, Prioritizing Albany, in the fall of 2012 to assist with the development of [...]
Three Finalists Selected to Advance in Downtown Albany Tactical Plan Process
April 1, 2013 – 8:36 pm
Three consulting teams were selected as finalists to move forward in the selection of the final Downtown Albany Tactical Plan consulting team. The three finalist teams are:
Live, Work, Learn, Play (http://www.lwlp.com/)
NBBJ (http://www.nbbj.com/)
Goody Clancy (http://www.goodyclancy.com/)
Want to know more about the Downtown Albany Tactical Plan? Check out our informational page for further details about the plan as [...]
Capitalize Albany Celebrates Ribbon Cutting at 27 Western Avenue Apartment Complex
January 11, 2013 – 5:35 pm
Capitalize Albany Corporation along with Mayor Gerald D. Jennings and Fairbank Properties celebrated the ribbon cutting of the 27 Western Avenue Apartments earlier this week. The luxury apartment complex was once a former Albany High School Annex, and now features 31 studio, 1 bedroom, and 2 bedroom apartments and lofts. For more information about the [...]
Employment Opportunity: Senior Economic Developer
November 13, 2012 – 8:24 pm
About the Position
Capitalize Albany Corporation is seeking a highly motivated, professional and experienced candidate for Senior Economic Developer. This is a fast-paced position responsible for managing the administration of business development programs, including the Corporation’s attraction and retention efforts, lending programs and strategic initiatives. The Senior Economic Developer also assists with project development and financing, [...]
Employment Opportunity: Accountant
October 2, 2012 – 6:15 pm
The Capitalize Albany Corporation, a dynamic, multi-faceted, not for profit economic development corporation is seeking a highly-motivated and experienced accountant to prepare monthly account reconciliations and general ledger entries, assist in fiscal-period closings, handle AP and AR duties, and other tasks as assigned. The successful candidate will have at least 2-years of hands-on accounting experience [...]
Downtown Stakeholder Forums
September 11, 2012 – 7:24 pm
2nd Wednesday of Each Month | 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Please save the date for the first of a series of six monthly Downtown Stakeholder Forums hosted by Mayor Jennings, Capitalize Albany Corporation and the Downtown Albany BID. These forums will each focus on a specific downtown theme and will be open to all Downtown [...]
Development Today June 19th
June 14, 2012 – 10:11 pm
Capital Region Economic Development Council: Local Advisory Report Completed
October 27, 2011 – 8:03 pm
In response to Governor Cuomo’s announcement in the summer about the new Regional Economic Development Council initiative, the Capitalize Albany Corporation and partners have acted swiftly to solicit public engagement. Over the past few weeks Capitalize Albany Corporation has conducted a survey and held a forum, Prioritizing Albany, to assist [...]
Developers are working to meet the strong demands for downtown Albany living
March 14, 2011 – 3:50 pm
Albany’s downtown apartment market is starting to sizzle. Over fifty new residential units have been added in the last few years. And according to the building owners, all of those units are fully rented and there is strong demand for more.
In addition to those fifty units, the number of projects in the pipeline is growing. [...]
MAYOR JENNINGS CUTS RIBBON ON NEW LUXURY CONDO PROJECT IN DOWNTOWN ALBANY
May 20, 2010 – 5:04 pm
Mayor Also Announces Enhancements to 485-a Tax Incentive Program
Albany, NY – The City of today unveiled a new luxury condominium project in the downtown area. Mayor Jennings was joined by developers Jack and Seth Rosenblum to celebrate the launch of this new project at 17 Chapel Street.
The Rosenblums’ project will transform an abandoned warehouse into [...]
