Castle Island Bilingual Montessori school celebrated the official grand opening for its new downtown Albany location at 602 Broadway on Thursday. The move to the new location, part of Redburn Development’s $80+ million investment downtown offered the school updated facilities, the ability to open more programming to the community, and easy access to student recreation […]
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Castle Island Bilingual Montessori School officially opens with Feria de Español event
May 12, 2022 – 12:19 pm
Celebrating Economic Development Week 2022
May 9, 2022 – 2:05 pm
In observance of Economic Development Week, Capitalize Albany is joining the conversation online with other professionals and communities across the country. The week-long initiative was created by the International Economic Development Council. Economic Development Week recognizes the work of field professionals, community organizations and leaders to raise awareness about the impact from initiatives and programs improving quality of […]
#AlbanyIsAllBiz | Welcoming The Vandy Thrift Shoppe To Downtown
May 2, 2022 – 2:56 pm
For close to two centuries, Vanderheyden has relied on community contributions to assist in its mission of caring for children with special developmental, emotional, and behavioral needs, enabling the organization to provide kids and their families with a wide range of support and services. Those contributions come in many forms including funding, volunteer hours, and […]
Newest Storefront To Open Bringing More Vibrancy, The Vandy Thrift Shoppe Is Welcomed To Downtown
April 29, 2022 – 1:24 pm
Supporting Impact Downtown Plan implementation, a thrift store was identified specifically as a possible key storefront that would complement downtown’s retail landscape. Made possible in part thanks to the vision of longtime Vanderheyden supporter and downtown resident Tracy Metzger, The Vandy Thrift Shoppe at 412 Broadway was officially welcomed to downtown Albany today. The Vandy […]
Invest In Capitalize Albany
April 3, 2022 – 10:56 pm
Capitalize Albany Corporation Investors By becoming an investor of Capitalize Albany Corporation, you will be part of an organization that has been attracting investment, promoting business, and growing jobs within Albany, NY for more than 40 years. Click below for payment and registration. Capitalize Albany Corporation is a registered 501(c) (3) not-for-profit organization. As such, […]
Ducky’s Brings Carefully Curated Vintage Clothing To Madison Ave
March 29, 2022 – 9:37 am
To Ryan Phillips, clothing can be many things – functional, artistic, a means of expression, a personal statement. “I grew up appreciating style and the way it can be used, and how materials and items can be used,” Phillips said. “I always collected clothes and appreciated style, not fashion, how people express themselves and carry […]
Albany Stadium Restaurant & Bar Open At MVP Arena
February 14, 2022 – 2:38 pm
Albany’s All Business It’s fitting that the new restaurant located inside the MVP Arena, home and host to all manner of athletic competitions, has its roots in a relationship forged over tennis. James Anilowski and Wendi Enright, owners of the recently opened Albany Stadium Restaurant & Bar at 51 S. Pearl St., met years ago […]
#DowntownWorks For Albany Stadium Restaurant & Bar
February 14, 2022 – 9:58 am
For years, James Anilowski and Wendi Enright operated their business, Tech Forward, Inc., a digital sign, and network IT company, out of a commercial space in what is now the MVP Arena and watched it evolve over time. They felt strongly that the facility’s restaurant space, which has gone through a number of incarnations over […]
Albany Is All Business
February 1, 2022 – 3:26 pm
Stay up to date on our news feed, Albany’s All Business. After two years of challenges – from COVID restrictions to labor shortages and supply chain delays – Albany’s businesses have retooled, reimagined, and reopened. From new enterprises to long-standing old favorites, exciting things are happening all over the Capital City. This series will spotlight […]
Featuring Indian and Chinese Dishes, The Mughal Palace Is Welcomed To Albany
January 26, 2022 – 12:13 pm
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to celebrate the opening of The Mughal Palace, a casual Indian cuisine restaurant at 138 Washington Ave. A new addition to #Albany‘s restaurant landscape, The Mughal Palace was welcomed to Albany today. Mughal Palace owner Tahir Mahmood has been engaged in his self-described “passion” for cooking for close to five […]
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