Albany Requests Contractors To Provide Emergency Rental Repair Services

The City of Albany is requesting qualifications (RFQ 2020-02) from qualified contractors to provide Emergency Rental Repair Services.

Albany Requests Proposals For The Provision Of Community Center Needs Assessment And Location Study Services

The City of Albany is requesting proposals from consultants to provide Community Center Needs Assessment and Location Study Services.

Albany Water Department Reminds Local Businesses And Organizations To Freshen Water Systems Before Reopening

The Albany Water Department is requesting that all facilities freshen water systems that have been inactive for more than two weeks.

Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan Announces “2025 Trees” Initiative

This program sets a goal of planting 2,025 new trees in the City of Albany by the year 2025.

City Of Albany To Host Curb Extension And Bicycle Boulevard Demonstration To Solicit Feedback

September 18-21, 2020, a temporary curb extension will test a potential method to make intersection crossings easier and safer.

Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan Joins Supreme Court Brief In Support Of Nondiscrimination Protections

In total, the mayors, cities, and towns represented in the brief serve more than 50 million Americans.

Mater Christi Recreation Courts Closed For Fencing And Walkway Construction

The fence and walkway work is scheduled to be completed by October 12, 2020.

Albany Water Department To Replace Underground Water Utilities In City’s Arbor Hill Neighborhood

The Albany Water Department (AWD) is improving underground water utilities on Orange Street in Albany’s Arbor Hill neighborhood.

Albany's 4th Annual Henry Johnson Day Commemorated In Arbor Hill

The fourth Henry Johnson Award for Distinguished Community Service was awarded to local social justice activist Amy Jones.

City Of Albany To Host Curb Extension And Bicycle Boulevard Demonstrations To Solicit Feedback On Potential Infrastructure Changes

The Department has also developed methods for those who live in, work in, or visit Albany to share ideas, experiences, and suggestions.

Assistant Corporation Counsel Peachie L. Jones Named New City Of Albany Human Resources Director

Ms. Jones has worked as Assistant Corporation Counsel for the City of Albany’s Law Department for the last three years.

Albany To Host Paper Shredding Event At Washington Park On October 3rd

The Department of General Services is sponsoring a Paper Shredding and Book Recycling Event on Saturday, October 3, 2020 from 1-4 p.m.

Mayor Sheehan Appoints Peachie L. Jones As New Director Of Albany’s Department Of Human Resources

Ms. Jones has worked as Assistant Corporation Counsel for the City of Albany’s Law Department for the last three years.

Albany Requests Proposals For Consultants To Provide Environmental Legal Services

The City of Albany is requesting proposals (RFP 2020-24) from qualified consultants to provide Environmental Legal Services.

Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan And Police Chief Eric Hawkins To Hold Third Policing Reform Meeting

The Collaborative’s third meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 1 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm and can be viewed live online.

Albany Requests Proposals From Auditing Consultants

Consultants will audit the financial statements of the Albany Water Board and the Albany Municipal Water Finance Authority.

Albany Requesting Proposals For Labor And Employment Legal Services

This request for proposals may not be the same as previous requests for proposals intended for this type of service.

Albany Request For Proposal 2020-22 Litigation Legal Services

The City of Albany is requesting proposals (RFP 2020-22) from qualified consultants to provide Litigation Legal Services.

Capital Region Loves Centers Health Care's Free Mojo Day

Program Meets Smiles as it Expands to Stewart Locations in Schenectady and Troy

Albany Experiences Water Main Break On Home Avenue

Water service will be disrupted on Home Avenue between Crescent Drive and New Scotland Avenue.

City Of Albany Cuts Ribbon On New Infrastructure At Colby Street Park

The City’s Department of Recreation also launched the input period for the second round of Colby Street Park improvements.

Albany Requests Qualified Contracts For The Provision Of Emergency Rental Repair Services

Proposals are due on September 16, 2020, at 2PM EST either by mail or by BidNetDirect by following the instructions outlined in the RFQ.

Albany Experiences Water Main Break At Leighton Street

Water service will be disrupted on Leighton Street between Kenosha Street and the dead end of Leighton Street.

Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan And Police Chief Eric Hawkins Announce Policing Reform And Reinvention Collaborative

The Collaborative will create recommendations tailored to the needs of communities disproportionately impacted by structural racism.

Albany Experiences Water Main Break Lawn Avenue

The City of Albany is repairing a water main break on Lawn Avenue.

New Grant Program To Provide Assistance To City Of Albany Small Businesses With Reopening And Adapting Operations

Small businesses that need assistance covering costs of operating in accordance with health and safety requirements can apply for funding.

City Of Albany Unveils New Online Neighborhood Portal

The goal of this portal is to provide an interactive one-stop-shop where residents and businesses can obtain information.

City of Albany Begins Search For Estate Planning Services Consultant

The City of Albany is requesting proposals (RFP 2020-21) from qualified consultants to provide Estate Planning Services.

Albany Water Department Asks Residents And Businesses To Prepare For Heavy Rain

Due to Tropical Storm Isaias, Albany could experience 2-4 or more inches of rainfall within 24 hours.

Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan Announces New Trail Being Added To Tivoli Lake Preserve

The nearly one-mile accessible trail will connect visitors from the Livingston Avenue Preserve entrance to Tivoli Lake.

Albany To Hold Drive Up Donation Drop Saturday For COVID-19 Relief

Albany Cares is a COVID-19 relief effort that aims to assist families in obtaining home and healthcare products that are unavailable.

City Of Albany Looking For Nominations For 4th Annual Henry Johnson Award For Distinguished Community Service

Nominations must be received by 5 p.m. Friday, August 28, 2020. Learn more about the award and nominate someone online.

Albany's Mayor Sheehan Calls On Senator McConnell To Ensure Congress Provides Fiscal Aid To State And Local Governments

Sheehan sent a letter to United States Senate Majority Leader McConnell again calling to provide fiscal aid to state and local governments.

Albany Mayor Sheehan Signs Climate Mayors Letter Urging Congress To Advance A Sustainable Economic Recovery

Sheehan signed on to a letter sent yesterday by Climate Mayors to Congressional leaders urging bold action to protect our planet.

Albany Requesting Proposals For Provider Of Emergency Rental Assistance Services

The City of Albany is requesting proposals (RFP 2020-20) from qualified consultants to provide Emergency Rental Assistance Services.

City Of Albany To Host COVID-19 CDBG Funding Webinar

The City of Albany will host a COVID-19 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funding Webinar on Thursday, July 23 at 12:00 p.m.

Centers Health Care Gives Thanks With Free Coffee Day on July 15

Nursing Home Leader Gives Back Through Stewart's Shops in Cooperstown, Oneonta & Albany To Help Flatten the COVID-19 Curve

Albany Officials To Highlight Inaugural “Playstreets” Event

PlayStreets is a new City initiative where neighborhood streets are closed to vehicle traffic for neighbors to engage in a safe way.

Albany Water Department Maintenance Work Occurring On July 15 May Cause Discolored Water For Some Customers

The Albany Water Department (AWD) will perform maintenance work on a Pressure Reducing Valve located at Washington Avenue and Swan Street.

Mayor Sheehan And 369th Vets Commemorate Henry Johnson’s Birthday With Wreath-Laying Ceremony

This year marks the 102nd anniversary of Sgt. Johnson’s act of valor during WW I as a member of the 369th Infantry Regiment.