Vacant Schenectady elementary school transformed into affordable housing

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — (WRGB) — SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (WRGB) — The long-vacant Elmer Avenue Elementary School in Schenectady’s Eastern Avenue neighborhood has officially been transformed into a $23 million affordable housing complex.

The restored building offers 51 all electric apartments for residents aged 55 and older. The school originally opened in 1905 and had been closed since 2018…

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