Duanesburg Neighbors

  “German mounting system manufacturer Schletter Group, which has been undergoing insolvency proceedings since March, is being taken over by Frankfurt, Germany based investment company Golden Square Capital. The current management remains involved with a minority stake. Golden Square Capital is backed by New York-based Avenue Capital Group, a private equity firm and hedge fund. … [Read more…]

  “The New York State Assembly and Senate have unanimously passed an agricultural bill to establish a statewide vegetation standard for solar arrays and provide benefits to numerous stakeholders. The Pollinator-Friendly Solar Act, A08083A/S06339A, was sponsored by Senator Patty Ritchie (R-Oswegatchie) and Assemblyman Bill Magee (D-Nelson). The legislation establishes a clear path forward for the … [Read more…]

  “9. By letter dated March 26, 2018, Judge Siegel was advised that the Commission was investigating a new complaint alleging that, since March 2017, she had failed to re-register as an attorney or to pay the required biennial registration fee notwithstanding that she was a practicing attorney. The Commission requested a response to the … [Read more…]

  “The Schenectady County Metroplex Development Authority, the Capital Region Land Bank and The Community Builders, Inc. today announced plans to demolish almost 40 blighted buildings in Schenectady. “Vacant, blighted zombie properties are not welcome in Schenectady County. They hurt the individuals and families who want to invest in our neighborhoods and create hazards for … [Read more…]

  “Eliza, now ten, is the granddaughter of the Duchess of Cornwall and her ex-husband Andrew Parker Bowles. She was just three when she took on the role of flower girl at the royal wedding. Her parents are Laura and Harry Lopes, who are also parents to eight-year-old twin boys Gus and Louis. Although Laura … [Read more…]

  “Mounting system maker Schletter’s U.S. company voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on April 24. The company reports between US$10 million and $50 million in both liabilities and assets, with debts owed to over 300 creditors. It is not clear exactly what led to the filing, however there are many possible factors. The recent … [Read more…]

  “RESOLUTION #84-18, APRIL 26, 2018 BOND RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF DUANESBURG, NEW YORK (THE “TOWN”), ADOPTED APRIL 26, 2018, AUTHORIZING THE FINANCING OF IMPROVEMENTS AND OTHER COSTS RELATED AND INCIDENTAL THERETO, FOR THE DUANESBURG SEWER DISTRICT NO. 3; ESTIMATING THE MAXIMUM AGGREGATE COST THEREOF TO BE $3,300,000.00; APPROPRIATING SAID AMOUNT THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING … [Read more…]

  “The Duchess of Cornwall’s daughter Laura Lopes appeared a little worse for wear after enjoying a night out with her husband Harry in Mayfair. The mother-of-three, 40, looked stylish in a sequin jumpsuit as she enjoyed an evening at exclusive club LouLou’s on Tuesday night. Laura finished off her glamorous ensemble with a pair … [Read more…]

  “As we have explored before, a common scam known as “W-2 phishing” can put companies in the crosshairs for data-breach lawsuits brought by their employees. In honor of Tax Day, today’s post examines an interesting recent decision from a North Carolina federal court in one of these cases. In that decision, called Curry v. … [Read more…]

  “The Department is seeing an increase in the number of solar panel construction projects across New York State. This has resulted in an increase in the number of questions on Construction General Permit (CGP) and Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) requirements from design professionals because the current CGP (GP- 0-15-002) does not include a … [Read more…]