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Albany Plans $25M Makeover for Government Complex

New York’s Office of General Services (OGS) plans to spend $25 million to improve Empire State Plaza, a 98-acre complex of state government buildings in Albany, with the aim of creating a more active and accessible civic space. Detailed in a report prepared for OGS by architecture and design...
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Capital Region couple vies for title of ‘America’s Favorite Couple’

(WRGB) — A Capital Region couple is hoping to win the title of "America’s Favorite Couple" and bring a national spotlight to upstate New York. Macie Bentley, originally from West Sand Lake, and Matt Miller, originally from Delmar, are currently in seventh place in the semi-finals of the national competition. The grand
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108-foot Eastern Cottonwood In Rensselaer County Contends For US Champion Title

There's a giant Eastern Cottonwood in Rensselaer County that's become a contender for the nation's biggest cottonwood title, towering 108 feet with a trunk you could wrap a trampoline around.
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Mothers push for kratom ban in Rensselaer County

Albany County's ban on the sale of Kratom went into effect yesterday, but now another Capital Region county is considering banning the supplement. Three mothers took to the podium at a public hearing Wednesday night held at the Rensselaer County Legislative Chambers in East Greenbush, sharing their testimonies of their
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Police: Cohoes woman faked Wilton Mall shooter call to dodge burglary arrest

A false active shooter call at Wilton Mall was used to pull police away as deputies investigated a Wilton burglary, according to the Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office.
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Albany’s Central Warehouse may finally come down on 100th anniversary

The infamous may finally come down on its 100th anniversary after Albany County says it got permits from Amtrak to continue demolition.
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Ichabod Crane Superintendent on financial crisis, operating deficit and pending litigation

KINDERHOOK, NY (WRGB) — With less than a week before the first day of school, the Ichabod Crane Central School District has made last-minute budget adjustments after what the district has described as a “financial crisis” tied to inaccurate financial information and years of operating budget shortfalls, Superintendent
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Car and Cement Truck Crash: No Reports of Injuries

Frankfort Police and first responders arrived at a collision between a cement truck and a car at the intersection of Albany and Wilson roads.
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Rensselaer School District Provides School Supply donations

RENSSELAER, N.Y. (NEWS10) — As families get ready to head back to the classroom, one school district is making sure every child has what they need. About 85% of students in the Rensselaer Public School District live below the socioeconomic line. Staff say that can make back to school shopping challenging A Rensselaer P
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Groundbreaking On New, Cutting-Edge Department Of Transportation Laboratory To Enhance Public Safety On Transportation...

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the New York State Department of Transportation and the Office of General Services (OGS) have broken ground on a $150.5 million project to build a consolidated, cutting-edge materials testing facility for the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) at the W. Avere

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