“Efforts to reopen the Duanesburg YMCA recently received a $150,000 boost, courtesy of the Schenectady County Metroplex Development Authority. The funding comes a month after the Schenectady County Legislature approved selling the 26,000-square-foot facility to Chris and Lauren Davis, a Schoharie County couple seeking to reopen the space under a private-public partnership that would … [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…]
“Yesterday, Americans throughout Schenectady County honored the sacrifices made by members of our Armed Services in defense of our freedoms. Today Schenectady County transferred the former Marks property at the intersection of Route 20 and Route 7 to the Town of Duanesburg with the goal of building a lasting memorial for all of our … [Read more…]