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Pretoria Fields future uncertain, city eyes multi-vendor plan

City staff is instead recommending an approach that would bring in multiple vendors, adding a food component, a full bar and ...

Albany council member's proposal seeks to stiffen penalties for street racing

The new law would allow police to seize cars and charge spectators.

Albany St. Patrick’s Day parade spreads across downtown in push to revive city economy

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) -- Downtown Albany turned a brighter shade of green as crowds packed the streets for the city’s annual St.
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Exit Interview: Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan became the voice for all New York mayors

Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan plans to end her time in City Hall at the close of 2025 after weathering the COVID-19 pandemic, defending the city’s pride amid a viral moment and being a point of contact ...
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City of Albany to create new climate action plan

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The City of Albany has announced that its officials and community members will be coming together to create a new Climate Action Plan. The plan will be called “Act Now Albany: ...
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Albany widow’s soaring utility bills tied to unfinished roof work, prompting push for home energy fixes and aid programs

After raising concerns about soaring and unpredictable utility bills, an Albany woman now has new insight into what may be ...
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Albany utility bill follow-up: City responds to residents’ fluctuating costs

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) -After WALB reported on an Albany woman’s concerns about fluctuating utility bills, city leaders responded with an explanation and a free home energy audit. Director of Utility ...

Here's how the population of every city and town in the region has changed since the pandemic

New census data shows which cities and towns in the Capital Region and Hudson Valley are growing or shrinking since 2019 - and what the racial makeup looks like for each municipality.