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GLENVILLE
100-room hotel planned in Glenville
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Local business owners Pat and Karen Popolizio are planning a fall groundbreaking for a five-story hotel with more than 100 rooms on their riverfront property just off Freemans Bridge Road in Glenville.
Bands get heard, do some networking at MOVE festival
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Bernie Walters, president of local independent record label Indian Ledge Music Group and founder of the MOVE Music Festival, says, “The talent’s out here. I think an event like this will help, I believe, downtown Albany stay vital with the music community and hopefully show people that there is the need for live music venues, that there is a legitimate, growing industry within our area.”<
CLIFTON PARK
Clifton Park day care center to feature advanced security
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
A new day care center scheduled to open this summer in Clifton Park will feature enhanced security, including bullet-resistant doors and 32 video cameras.
GLENVILLE
Truck facility OK'd at Glenville tech park
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
A global shipping company that’s in the midst of rapid expansion has chosen Glenville for its next distribution center and expects to add more than 120 jobs to the local workforce once operations are up and running.
ALBANY
State OGS goods auction set Thursday
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Surplus vehicle and equipment auctions will be held by the state Office of General Services on Thursday in Waterford and Albany.
SCHENECTADY
Gazette publisher Hume retiring
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
John E.N. “Jack” Hume III, publisher of the family-owned Daily Gazette newspaper for the last 23 years, has announced he plans to retire this summer.
ALBANY
Lawsuit: Brown Derby owners owe Albany landlord $1.5M
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
An Albany landlord says the Mallozzi Group not only stopped paying rent last summer at the now-shuttered Brown Derby but also alleges that it abandoned and gutted the place, taking equipment and fixtures it didn’t own to help furnish a new restaurant it was planning for Schenectady.
SCHENECTADY
Judge to Popolizio: Pay up or else
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
The owner of a former Schenectady restaurant has six weeks to pay the rest of the sales tax he withheld from the state.
ALBANY
DEC to announce land acquisition in Lake George area
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens will be in Lake George Wednesday to make a land acquisition announcement to benefit the Lake George area, it was announced today.
NISKAYUNA
Construction starts on new Niskayuna Walmart
Monday, April 22, 2013
Construction on the new Walmart Neighborhood Market at Mansion Square in Niskayuna is under way, on target for an October opening.
ALBANY
Cuomo ready to work with state's troubled cities
Monday, April 22, 2013
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, under pressure from local government and school officials, now says he will join their discussion to address the fiscal crisis facing cities, counties and their taxpayers.
CAPITAL REGION
Home sale prices climb 8 percent in March over 2012
Monday, April 22, 2013
Declining housing inventory and increased activity indicate that buyers may no longer have a negotiating advantage as the market becomes balanced, the president of the Greater Capital Association of Realtors said today.
MALTA
Stewart’s shop near Fab 8 moves forward
Monday, April 22, 2013
Plans for a new Stewart’s shop at the Route 67 entrance to the Luther Forest Technology Campus took a couple of steps toward approval last week.
ALBANY
Ex-worker sues GloFo, alleges unpaid OT
Saturday, April 20, 2013
A former employee is accusing GlobalFoundries of forcing its employees to work overtime while refusing to pay them for it and even demanding they work on vacation.
BALLSTON
Owner closes Good Times restaurant
Friday, April 19, 2013
The Good Times Lakeview Restaurant on Ballston Lake, in operation for 40 years, was closed by its longtime owner on Friday.
