Schenectady, N.Y., March 23, 2021 – The Board of Directors of the Capital Region Land Bank has approved a Memorandum of Understanding with The Schenectady Foundation to construct a new splash pad at Wallingford Park in the City’s Mont Pleasant…
Schenectady, N.Y., March 19, 2021 – The Board of Directors of the Capital Region Land Bank met this week and approved a renovation project at 1009 and 1011 Strong Street in Schenectady that includes hands-on job training for City residents…
Local service members to be recognized from May to November (Schenectady, NY, March 10, 2021) – The Downtown Schenectady Improvement Corporation (DSIC) and City of Schenectady are partnering for a seventh year on the popular Hometown Heroes Banner Program. This…
The State has announced that restaurants outside of New York City, which have been operating at 50 percent capacity, can move to 75 percent capacity starting March 19. The US Senate has passed a major Covid relief package. The House…
Local service members to be recognized from May to November The Downtown Schenectady Improvement Corporation (DSIC) and City of Schenectady are partnering for a seventh year on the popular Hometown Heroes Banner Program. This program proudly recognizes active duty and…
PPP Program Changes The new Administration has just announced changes in the Payroll Protection Program (PPP). A two-week exclusive PPP loan application period will be established for businesses and nonprofits with fewer than 20 employees. The 14-day exclusivity period will…
Latest installation part of Schenectady’s Electric Vehicle Destination Initiative SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy unveiled 10 new electric vehicle charging stations on Liberty Street in downtown Schenectady. The stations were provided by Livingston Energy Group and the installation was supported…
The U.S. Small Business Administration has reopened the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan portal. First Draw PPP Loans are for those borrowers who have not received a PPP loan before August 8, 2020. Second Draw PPP Loans are for eligible small…
Schenectady, N.Y., January 15, 2021 — The Schenectady County Metroplex Development Authority today announced plans by Upstate Dermatology, PC to expand the company’s medical and surgical office space in downtown Schenectady. The medical practice based in Castleton, NY currently leases…
CDTC awarded City $1.1 million for downtown pedestrian safety project SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady will host a virtual public information session on downtown pedestrian safety improvements. The City was awarded $1.1 million in federal funding through the Capital…