Duanesburg News

Town of Duanesburg Agenda May 14, 2020

  “Town of Duanesburg has prepared and adopted this Fraud Abuse Awareness and Reporting Policy to help protect public assets and prevent fraud and/or abuse of public funds.”   read the agenda   Town Board Agenda 14 May 2020.   UPDATE: 2 August 2021 the above link to May 14, 2020 Agenda no longer works … [Read more…]

Tonko says feds hurt New York’s broadband efforts amid coronavirus crisis

  “U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko wrote a scathing letter to the head of the Federal Communications Commisson, claiming that the agency is denying New York state potentially hundreds of millions of dollars in broadband expansion funding amid the coronavirus pandemic that has exposed gaping holes in the ability of people to work and study online … [Read more…]

Cuomo: Fulton, Montgomery, Schoharie counties set to start COVID-19 reopening; Schenectady, Saratoga close

  “Fulton, Montgomery, Schoharie and other Mohawk Valley counties will be allowed — slowly and deliberately — to start reopening their economies on Friday. Nearly two months after he ordered the shutdown of much of the state’s business community to slow the spread of COVID-19, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that the Mohawk Valley, Southern … [Read more…]

2020 Grievance Day Information

  “Due to COVID-19 pandemic we will be making some changes to the May 27, 2020 Grievance Day. The Assessor’s office will not hold in person meetings with property owners or their representatives during the 2020 assessment grievance period. Appointments can be made for phone or digital meetings. Appointments will be held on Wednesdays during … [Read more…]

Duanesburg senior class donates $4,000 to food bank

  “DUANESBURG — The Duanesburg High School senior class saw a need, and on Friday afternoon, those 57 Eagles gave. “There was a food drive at Schenectady County Community College the other day, and the kids saw the footage,” Duanesburg English teacher Rebecca Press said Friday in a phone interview. “They saw the 600 cars … [Read more…]

Troopers: Niskayuna woman spotted speeding in Rotterdam leads state police on chase

  “A Niskayuna woman led state police on a chase from I-890 in Rotterdam to Duanesburg this past week, state police said. Alexandra Priest, 19, of Niskayuna, was arrested after the chase ended in Duanesburg and charged with one count each of unlawful fleeing a police officer, criminal possession of a controlled substance, child endangerment … [Read more…]

Broadband Committee Update

  “DON’T HAVE BROADBAND? YOUR FEEDBACK WANTED! Posted on: April 24, 2020 – 12:41pm DON’T HAVE BROADBAND? YOUR FEEDBACK WANTED! Our Broadband Committee is working with Congressman Paul Tonko to secure funding for Broadband access for all of our residents. Congressman Tonko is presently working on a letter to the FCC alerting them of the … [Read more…]

Town of Duanesburg You Tube Channel

  Town of Duanesburg Youtube Channel   April 27, 2020 There are three different Town Of Duanesburg Accounts on YouTube:   Brown Icon has video February, 22, 2018 thru October 11, 2020. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKTusaXzQ_r1Am6RuwASTA   Purple Icon has videos November 8, 2018 scattered dates 2019 and April9, 2020. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEtUkbn3FGewcXgD78oMbWQ   Green Icon has video April 9, … [Read more…]

PILOT GEN E LLC at Alexander Road Town Board Meeting April 23, 2020

  Read the April 23, 2020 Town Board Agenda PDF on the Town of Duanesburg website PILOT Agreement attached to April 23, 2020 minutes. PDF on Duanesburg Neighbors website. Who wrote PILOT?   Read the minutes on Town of Duanesburg website April 23, 2020 Minutes PDF.   April 23, 2020 Town Board Meeting Minutes PDF … [Read more…]