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Schenectady County considering land donation to Duanesburg Volunteer Ambulance Corps

November 10, 2023 by l

  “With the Duanesburg Volunteer Ambulance Corps switching to a fully-paid staff, the Schenectady County Legislature is considering donating a plot of land to the organization that officials say will bolster its ability to provide life-saving services. The legislature’s Committee on Public Safety and Firefighting on Wednesday advanced a proposal that would see the county … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: 130 Cole Road, Christopher Davis, Duanesburg Volunteer Ambulance Corp, foreclosure, Lauren Davis, Robert Cuttita, Schenectady County Legislature, tax cap, Town Board, Victoria Drive, YMCA

Sale of Duanesburg YMCA moves forward

October 30, 2023 by l

  “The sale of the Duanesburg YMCA is still in the works. Once the purchase of the building is completed by Schenectady County, it will then be sold to a couple from Schoharie County who currently operate a fitness center.”   read the entire article   Ward, Courtney. Channel 10 News 30 October 2023.   … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: Duanesburg Central School District, rec, Schenectady County Legislature, YMCA

Effort to reopen Duanesburg YMCA gets Metroplex boost

August 22, 2023 by l

  “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…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: 4everbods Fitness, Chris Davis, funding, Lauren Davis, metroplex, Schenectady County Legislature, YMCA

Schenectady County finalizes plan to reopen Duanesburg YMCA building

July 19, 2023 by l

  “”   read the entire article   Arnold, Chad. Schenectady Daily Gazette 19 July 2023.  

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: Schenectady County Legislature, YMCA

Schenectady County seeking input on proposal to reopen site of former Duanesburg YMCA

July 3, 2023 by l

  “The Schenectady County Legislature is seeking input on a proposal to reopen the former Duanesburg YMCA for the first time in more than three years. A public hearing, scheduled for Wednesday, will address plans for a public-private partnership through which the county will purchase the property for $1.8 million and then sell it for … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: Christopher Davis, Lauren Davis, public hearing, Schenectady County Boys & Girls Club, Schenectady County Legislature, YMCA

Schenectady County reaches deal to repurpose Duanesburg YMCA

June 13, 2023 by l

  “County lawmakers have reached an agreement to repurpose the shuttered Duanesburg YMCA that includes plans to provide free gym memberships to some local high school students and other public benefits over the next decade. Under the proposed agreement, the county would purchase the 26,000-square-foot facility located at 221 Victoria Drive in Delanson for $1.8 … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: 221 Victoria Drive, 4everbods Fitness, Christopher Davis, fitness, Holly Vellano, Lauren Davis, public hearing, Schenectady County, senior meals, YMCA

Plans to reopen Duanesburg YMCA still being worked out

August 23, 2022 by l

  “A proposal to reopen the now-shuttered Duanesburg YMCA is on hold while the Duanesburg Central School District continues to work out details to acquire the property without burdening tax payers. Superintendent James Niedermeier, during a school board meeting last week, said district officials are currently in conversations with Schenectady County and various community entities … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: 221 Victoria Drive, Duanesburg Central School District, James Niedermeier, Schenectady County Legislature, YMCA

Schenectady County takes first step in purchasing Duanesburg YMCA

July 12, 2022 by l

  “Schenectady County took the first step in purchasing the shuttered Duanesburg YMCA with plans to donate the property to the Duanesburg Central School District, which hopes to once again turn the facility into a community hub. County lawmakers on Tuesday approved a resolution to authorizing the purchase of the 26,276-square-foot facility that sits on … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: 221 Victoria Drive, Board of Education, Duanesburg Central School District, Schenectady County Legislature, YMCA

Schenectady County Legislature to Consider Purchasing Duanesburg YMCA

July 9, 2022 by l

  “The Schenectady County Legislature is considering a resolution to purchase the former Duanesburg YMCA building for $1.800,000”   read the entire article   Holmes, Shaniece. Albany Times Union 9 July 2022.  

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: Schenectady County Legislature, swimming pool, YMCA

Schenectady County And Duanesburg Central School District Would Collaborate To Reopen The Recreational Facility

July 8, 2022 by l

  “The Schenectady County Legislature will consider a resolution to purchase the Duanesburg YMCA, located at 221 Victoria Drive in Delanson, for $1.8 million. Once purchased the property would be donated to the Duanesburg Central School District (DCS) to serve students and the entire Duanesburg community. If the resolution passes, DCS plans to use the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: Duanesburg Central School District, follow the money, Schenectady County Legislature, swimming pool, YMCA
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