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#AlbanyIsAllBiz | Hot Crispy Oil Relocates and Expands in Albany
October 29, 2025 – 4:05 pm
Hot Crispy Oil, the Albany-based specialty condiment company that captured the taste buds of food enthusiasts nationwide, is embarking on a new chapter. The company, founded in 2020 by John Trimble, recently relocated its operations to a larger facility at 24 Thatcher Street in Albany, marking a significant step forward in its plans for growth. […]
Downtown Albany Expands Culinary Landscape With Japanese-Italian Fusion Restaurant, Itameshi Is Now Open
October 7, 2025 – 4:19 pm
A new restaurant is bringing Japanese-Italian fusion cuisine to downtown Albany. Itameshi is located at 745 Broadway on the ground-floor of Industrie Apartments, which was developed by The Rosenblum Companies. Itameshi officially opened Tuesday. View this post on Instagram […]
New Downtown Location To Support Albany Center Gallery Expansion
August 5, 2025 – 3:24 pm
Albany Center Gallery, a nonprofit art space and gallery showcasing local and regional artists for nearly half a century, announced today a key move from its location in the Arcade Building to a larger downtown Albany building. The new venue will accommodate and enhance ACG’s rapidly growing programs, staff, projects, and initiatives. The new location, […]
Construction Update: Albany is on ‘The RISE’
June 20, 2025 – 1:42 pm
As we step into the summer and the second half of the year, nearly $50 million in new investment is progressing as Jankow Companies furthers its construction and launch of two major Albany endeavors that will add to its The Rise apartments brand. First, in downtown Albany, Jankow Companies is finishing construction and has begun […]
REQUEST For Proposals Unlocks Landmark Opportunity for Highly Anticipated Redevelopment of the 8-Acre Liberty Park Site in the Heart of Downtown Albany
May 28, 2025 – 3:16 pm
Capitalize Albany Advances Long-Awaited Revitalization of Downtown Albany’s Largest Development Opportunity The City of Albany’s economic development organization, Capitalize Albany Corporation, beginning today is actively marketing a solicitation seeking proposals from qualified real estate developers to acquire and undertake the redevelopment of downtown Albany’s Liberty Park site through a request for proposals (RFP). For […]
Sign Up and Stay Updated on the NYS $200M+ Downtown Albany Initiative
May 28, 2025 – 12:48 pm
Through this year’s Executive Budget, Governor Hochul launched the Championing Albany’s Potential (CAP) Initiative, to invest $400 million to in part revitalize the state museum, and downtown core of Albany, in partnership with local stakeholders. As part of this effort ESD has selected MIG, a nationally recognized planning and economic development firm, to lead a […]
$29.4 Million Investment To Construct Mixed-Use Affordable Housing Development In Clinton Square Neighborhood
November 21, 2024 – 3:10 pm
Project Will Create At Least 52 Jobs, Bring Dedicated Affordable Artist Housing To Downtown View Announcement Press Release A $29.4 million investment will bring a new construction mixed-use 67-unit affordable housing development to 794 Broadway in Albany’s Clinton Square neighborhood. Made possible with City of Albany Industrial Development Agency (IDA) support, the project is estimated […]
Viva Empanadas Opens In Downtown Albany, Expands Into Downtown Albany Restaurant Landscape
August 27, 2024 – 12:08 pm
Newest Restaurant With focus On Authentic Latin Cuisine Takes Part In Downtown Revitalization View Announcement Press Release View this post on Instagram A post shared by Capitalize Albany Corporation (@capalbanycorp) The no-longer vacant storefront at the corner of North Pearl Street and Sheridan Avenue located at 90 North Pearl Street is now home to […]
Key City Gateway Reimagined In Downtown Albany With Completion Of Clinton Market Collective Construction
August 1, 2024 – 12:21 pm
Learn More About Clinton Market Collective Here View The Announcement Press Release Here Capitalize Albany Corporation and Clinton Market Collective project partners recognized the reimagined destination’s completion of construction today marking the grand opening of Clinton Market Collective. The site is bordered by Clinton Avenue on the south, Broadway on the east, North […]
Call For Vendor Interest: Clinton Market Collective Customizable Shipping Containers Arrive For Installation
July 12, 2024 – 11:48 am
Clinton Market Collective construction is nearly completed, and the site’s custom vendor shipping containers arrived Thursday for installation. The two containers on site will provide semi-permanent business locations where local entrepreneurs and small businesses can operate throughout the year. Additional updates are forthcoming as the park’s reimagining nears completion. If you’re a small business owner […]
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