Albany NY

Veteran operators of restaurant at Albany municipal golf course adds Latham spot after closing eatery at Colonie links.

A fast-growing restaurant chain is planning to open yet another location in Upstate New York. Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers has proposed building a new restaurant in Colonie, a suburb of Albany in the Capital Region, according to a planning board meeting agenda posted recently on the town of Colonie’s website.

High on a Columbia County hilltop overlooking the Taconic and Helderberg mountain ranges, this secluded 40-acre property at 411 Texas Hill Road is a modernist’s dream. The seller, Mark McDonald, known as “Mr. Modernism,” has been instrumental in creating a market for 20th-century modern design in America for over four decades. Asking $3,350,000, the estate features a 1966 mid-century main house...

ALBANY, NY (WRGB) — Smart technology from our phones, TVs, and our watches; they make life easier by tracking our steps, our health, and algorithms. But what are companies doing with that data? And what threats does it pose?. “If they're able to know when you're going to be...

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany is working out the details of how it will pay its $148 million settlement for survivors of sexual abuse. The diocese says officials have been meeting with parish leaders to discuss how much each individual parish is being asked to contribute, and many leaders have relayed that information to parishioners.

In Chatham, NY a child was hit by a vehicle on State Route 295 this weekend. Thankfully, injuries are non-life-threatening, reminding us all to be cautious near roadways.

On Sunday, April 19, Basilica Hudson hosts "The Days Pass Quickly Immersed in the Shadow of Eternity," a new composition by experimental musician Lea Bertucci performed with early music flutist Norbert Rodenkirchen, with an opening set from composer and media artist Olivia Block. Rodenkirchen has spent decades collecting flutes that...

Eryn P. Foster’s first day as comptroller was Monday, ending a 10-week period that the town has spent without one.

GUILDERLAND — The Guilderland Police Department, two of its officers, and the town of Guilderland have been named by the mother of a biracial teenager in a civil-rights lawsuit that seeks millions of dollars in damages. In the March 27 complaint, Alicia Crandall claims that, in March 2023, Guilderland...

New York’s budget stalemate just got pricier, according to The Ithaca Journal, as lawmakers approved a third extender worth $3.4 billion. That pushes total stopgap spending to $7.4 billion while negotiations drag more than two weeks past deadline. Frustration is rising on both sides, with Michael Gianaris blaming policy...