New York State Receives Leading Publication's Gold Shovel Award
M/E Engineering Selects Center City for Capital Region Office
Little Italy's Newest Sensation - MORE Perreca's - Now Offering Dinner
Schenectady's Landmark Bakery Expansion More Successful Than Expected
Schenectady County IDA Meeting Rescheduled
Grants Help Fund Mohawk Ave. Facelifts
A Dozen New and/or Expanded Businesses Equal a Growth Spurt for Schenectady's Upper Union Street
Schenectady County Community College Announces New Academic Programs
17 Facade Projects Move Forward in Schenectady County
Businesses Benefit from New County-Wide Facade Program
River Stone Manor a Metroplex Success Story
ATC Selects Schenectady County for Major Expansion
New 22,000 Square Foot Facility, $5 Million Investment
Price Chopper/Golub Corporation Dedicates New Headquarters Building
State-of-the-Art Office Building in Downtown Schenectady Exemplifies the Company's Commitment to Sustainability and the Renaissance of Schenectady
Schenectady County Proposes Extension ofLease at Stratton Air Guard Base
At Ribbon-Cutting for New Marcella's Building, Schenectady County and Highbridge Development Announce New $3.4 Million Building for Site Next Door
Glenville Company to Expand with Assist from Schenectady County Loan
McDonald's to Clean Up and Demolish ScotiaSite
County Leaders Say Project Will Boost Redevelopment Efforts in Village of Scotia
Friendly's On Nott Terrace Purchased by Retail Developers
Union College Dad and Grad Team-Up to Develop Property
Schenectady, N.Y., May 7, 2010 -- Schenectady County officials today said that development in downtown Schenectady has taken another step forward with the purchase of the former Friendly's on Nott Terrace near Union College by Mr. David Firestein and Mr. Robert Raphael. Mr. Firestein's son Guss is a student at Union College. Mr. Raphael is a graduate of Union College.
Starfire Systems Moves to Schenectady County
Tech Firm Moves from Malta to Technology Drive in Schenectady
SEFCU Makes Commitment to Downtown Schenectady
Signs lease for Branch, Commercial Banking & Insurance Headquarters location, sponsors Proctors program
National Grid Awards Nearly $1 Million in Economic Development Grants to Schenectady Projects
Schenectady County Announces Four More Facade Projects on Upper Union Street
Nine More Buildings in Downtown Schenectady Will See Facade Improvements
Crossroads Center Will Get New Home
Canal Corporation Announces Construction Ready to Begin on Canalway Trail Rehabilitation in Schenectady County
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds Rehab Project
KeyBank Sells State Street Branch to Proctors Under Market Price for Community Gathering Space
Public Hearing Notice - SEQR Combined Notice of Acceptance of Draft Generic Environmental Impact Statement as Complete
Renewable Energy Global Headquarters Dedicated; a $45 Million Investment in the Future of GE in Schenectady
650 New Jobs Have Been Created; Facility Meets Federal
NBT Bank to Open Financial Center and Branch in Downtown Schenectady
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (OCTOBER 29, 2009) - NBT Bank and Schenectady County officials announced today that NBT Bank will open a financial center and full-service branch in Center City on State Street in downtown Schenectady, pending regulatory approval. The community bank has more than 25 branches in the Capital Region, including one in Duanesburg in Schenectady County.
Schenectady County Receives Donation to Support Growth of SCCC
KINDL BUILDING WILL SOON HOUSE SCCC’s WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
(Schenectady, NY) Officials from Schenectady County and Schenectady County Community College (SCCC), along with members of the Kindl family gathered today to announce the donation of 201 State Street to Schenectady County for use by SCCC. The building will provide the College with much needed office space for programs and services as enrollment at the college continues to increase.
Schenectady County and New York City-based Developer Move Forward with Plans to Re-develop former Kmart Site in Glenville
(Schenectady, N.Y.) Schenectady County officials today provided an update on plans to redevelop the former Kmart site in the Town of Glenville at the corner of Saratoga Road (Route 50) and Glenridge Road. The County is working with the owner of the site to recruit a major national retailer to the Town of Glenville.
Capital District YMCA To Open New Schenectady Branch
Schenectady, N.Y., September 10, 2009 - The Capital District YMCA is pleased to announce that construction is now underway for a new Schenectady branch in the Center City complex directly across from Proctors in downtown Schenectady. YMCA officials joined community leaders today for a "hard hat tour" of the facility.
Metroplex Installs Bike Racks at Downtown Parking Lots
Schenectady, N.Y., September 3, 2009 - Schenectady County's Metroplex Development Authority today announced that it has installed bike racks at five downtown parking lots.
Statements by Schenectady County Officials on Restore NY Grant
Susan E. Savage, Chair of the Schenectady County Legislature said, "Redevelopment of the Alco property and reconnecting our community to the riverfront has been a top priority of mine. This property represents 60 acres of prime riverfront property in the heart of Schenectady County. I want to thank Governor Paterson for his unprecedented commitment to Schenectady County and to rebuilding the upstate economy."
Schenectady Light Opera Company Unveils Plans for New Performing Arts Center and Launches Capital Campaign
Schenectady, N.Y., August 27, 2009 -- The Schenectady Light Opera Company (SLOC) today announced that is has signed a contract with the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany to purchase the former St. John the Baptist Church in downtown Schenectady. The community theater group also unveiled plans to create a new performing arts center at the former church complex to house SLOC's annual productions as well as other arts and entertainment activity all year round. When fully developed, the new facility is expected to bring thousands of people to downtown Schenectady every year.