.@CapAlbanyCorp is kicking off the Albany Skyway project with a public engagement event in order to generate ideas that will support the project’s initial design and engineering. The project team wants to hear what matters to you. RSVP and learn more here: https://t.co/R76Ep7bzSU pic.twitter.com/9PGO3NErZp — Capitalize Albany (@CapAlbanyCorp) March 5, 2018 With support from […]
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Capitalize Albany to Host Public Engagement Kick Off Regarding Albany Skyway Design and Engineering
March 5, 2018 – 8:21 pm
363 Ontario Street Project To Reinvest In Pine Hills Neighborhood
March 1, 2018 – 2:03 pm
Press Release: Click Here To Read More A redevelopment plan for Albany’s Playdium Bowling Center will reinvest $16.2 million into the 1.8 acre parcel located at 363 Ontario Street in Albany’s Pine Hills Neighborhood. The completed project will immediately double payments to local taxing jurisdictions, and is projected to generate $4.76 million in payments in […]
Art Funds Art Tour At Albany Social Justice Center
February 21, 2018 – 2:33 pm
Supported by the Amplify Albany grant program and Holding Our Own Inc., the ART FUNDS ART TOUR has been organized by a local musician. The tour is a new concert series that uses music to support diverse artist groups within each community on the tour. The tour will visit several cities and will be hosted […]
Home Run For Warehouse District
February 12, 2018 – 2:46 pm
Making an investment in #Albany’s warehouse district, the @SoTroyDodgers are expanding seasonal programming and have opened a year-round training facility. https://t.co/7XcTBJvS6E pic.twitter.com/aiFmA8b2jn — Capitalize Albany (@CapAlbanyCorp) February 12, 2018 Making an investment in Albany’s warehouse district, the South Troy Dodgers are expanding seasonal programming and have opened a year-round training facility. The South Troy Premiere […]
Winter 2018 Funding Window: City of Albany Small Business Facade Improvement Program
January 29, 2018 – 5:04 pm
Additional City of Albany Small Business Facade Improvement Program applications will be accepted as part of the winter 2018 funding window beginning February 5. This funding window will close March 31, concluding the program’s second round. The fall 2017 funding window closed on November 30, 2017. The number and value of grants available as part of the […]
Plan for First Downtown Residential New Construction Project Progresses
January 19, 2018 – 8:31 pm
Read More And View The Press Release A new construction project at 760 Broadway will transform the vacant property, bring new revenue to Albany’s taxing jurisdictions and create a total of 88 new apartment units. The project is expected to be completed in the fall of 2019. To take shape at the 1.4-acre parking lot, […]
Downtown Residential On Track As 2018 Gets Under Way
January 16, 2018 – 3:44 pm
Since the Downtown residential initiative’s inception in 2002, with progress driven by Impact Downtown Albany implementation, Albany’s newest neighborhood is becoming home to more and more. As 2018 gets under way, the number of downtown apartment units completed and the hundreds currently under construction combined total more than 800 units. Supporting Impact Downtown implementation and utilized […]
Extensive Rehabilitation Project to Infuse Albany Neighborhoods with New Energy
December 21, 2017 – 9:19 pm
Home Leasing has committed to rehabilitating 210 units of housing in the Arbor Hill neighborhood and along Clinton Avenue and Ten Broeck Triangle. Local momentum caught the Rochester based developer’s attention, nearly 100 new affordable homes recently came online in Sheridan Hollow—implementation of a comprehensive neighborhood revitalization strategy redeveloped the Sheridan Hollow neighborhood into a […]
City of Albany Projects Receive $10.3 Million from Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) Initiative Round VII
December 13, 2017 – 10:25 pm
The New York State Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) initiative awarded City of Albany projects with approximately $10.3 million ($10,313,807) in funding Wednesday. Overall, the Capital Region—a top performer—was awarded a total of $85 million in funding for 110 projects. Of these 110 projects, 16 directly benefit activities within the City of Albany and will […]
Capitalize Albany and Convention Center Authority Collaboration Moves Forward Toward Redevelopment Success at Liberty Park
December 13, 2017 – 7:58 pm
A Purchase and Sale Agreement was approved this week by both the Capitalize Albany Corporation and Albany Convention Center Authority (ACCA) Boards for transfer of property interests in the roughly five acre ACCA surplus property surrounding Liberty Park in downtown Albany. This decision follows a collaborative and intensive due diligence period during which Capitalize Albany […]
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