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Capitalize Albany Corporation Welcomes University at Albany President Dr.Robert Jones to Board

May 28, 2013 – 3:01 pm

Capitalize Albany Corporation officially welcomes Dr.Robert Jones to the Capitalize Albany Corporation board.  The May 28th board meeting was Dr.Jones’ first meeting.  Press release for the announcement can be found: here.

Round 3 REDC City of Albany Project Submission Form

May 3, 2013 – 1:06 pm

For those who were not able to attend the Thursday, May 2nd meeting, below you will find a link to the project submission form that you may fill out and return to [email protected] Click here to download the project submission form

Regional Economic Development Council Round 3 City of Albany Public Forum

May 2, 2013 – 5:15 pm

Join Mayor Jennings and Commissioner Mike Yevoli to learn about the REDC process and share you ideas for local City of Albany round 3 priority projects.

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 this report outlining issues, opportunities, and […]

Save the Date! June 18 – 2013 Development Today

April 29, 2013 – 2:43 pm

Capitalize Albany Corporation will be hosting the 2013 Development Today event on Tuesday, June 18th starting at 5:30pm at the Albany Hilton. For more information on this event please email us at [email protected]

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 […]

8 Semifinalists to Respond to RFP Announced

February 26, 2013 – 2:47 pm

Capitalize Albany Corporation has announced the 8 semi-finalists to respond to the RFP (request for proposals) for the Downtown Albany Tactical Plan.  The full list of semi-finalists can be found here. Semi-finalists were selected from the 14 respondents to the RFQ. The Downtown Tactical Plan is a first-of-its-kind, fully comprehensive, future-focused plan for Downtown Albany. […]

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 […]

Request for Qualifications (RFQ) Building a Tactical Revitalization Plan for Downtown Albany, NY

December 28, 2012 – 2:30 pm

Information Available • Capitalize Albany Corporation procurement policy Information regarding project partners, downtown Albany, destinations within downtown, and neighborhoods surrounding downtown can be found at the following links: • City of Albany • Downtown Albany BID • Albany County Convention & Visitors Bureau • Albany Colonie Regional Chamber of Commerce • Albany Convention Center Authority […]

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 […]