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The Daily Gazette
April 20, 2018
Ray Gillen, chairman of the Schenectady County Metroplex Development Authority, which helped broker the proposal, said a number of minor issues were raised. Global wanted parking spaces that are 10 feet wide, and the city wanted 9-foot spaces, for example. That was resolved by Global's agreement toÃâà...
WRGB
April 19, 2018
National cheese producer planning to build facility in Schenectady County ... Glenville Town Supervisor Chris Koetzle said, "This is a huge win for Glenville and a great team effort by the state, Metroplex, and the town. ... Plans for the new facility will be reviewed by the Town of Glenville Planning and Zoning Commission.
Albany Times Union
April 19, 2018
Cajuste, who earned about $70,000 a year, did not return a call Wednesday seeking comment. For a time, Cajuste also served as the city of Schenectady's affirmative action officer, tasked with diversifying its overwhelmingly white municipal work force especially the fire and police departments.
The Daily Gazette
April 10, 2018
At a public hearing last week, the only speakers were Schenectady Housing Authority Executive Director Richard Homenick and city Fire Chief Raymond Senecal, both of whom think sparking devices should be illegal. The Housing Authority had a building destroyed by fire in 2005 after a sparkler wasÃâà...
The Daily Gazette
April 9, 2018
The majority of Schenectady County's rental housing is in the city, where there are about 3,000 evictions a year, according to Gardner. He said the county is trying to strike a balance between the rights of landlords and the rights of tenants. The landlords group has told stories of tenants leaving essentially allÃâà...
Albany Times Union
April 6, 2018
Kouray said his client appeared in Rotterdam Town Court Thursday and is due back on May 10. The lawyer denied accusations that his client implicated the four jail guards, saying the resignations came as "total surprise" to Garhartt. "Did we say, 'This guy, this guy, this guy?' Absolutely not," said Kouray.
The Daily Gazette
April 4, 2018
The County Legislature is this month approving the intermunicipal legal agreements needed so police officers from the city of Schenectady and other municipalities can work together across municipal lines to tackle crime "hot spots." "It will be looking at hot spots identified by the communities," said countyÃâà...
WNYT
April 3, 2018
Schenectady County is again considering banning sparklers. ... Schenectady County was the first Capital Region county to opt out. ... three houses destroyed in the city of Amsterdam from someone using a sparkler device," pointed out Richard Homenick with the Schenectady Municipal Housing Authority.
The Daily Gazette
April 3, 2018
The report, compiled by a Schenectady County grand jury, includes eight separate recommendations to improve the city Codes Department and its response to critical building issues. It also places blame squarely on the city. "It is the collective view of the grand jury that the numerous failures of theÃâà...
The Daily Gazette
March 28, 2018
The former Schenectady County Department of Motor Vehicles Building is in line for a grant to fund renovations for new use. ... Crucial cooperative agreements between the city of Albany and the town of Colonie also are in place, allowing the developer to work with just one municipal regulatory body,Ãâà...
The Daily Gazette
March 28, 2018
McCracken on Tuesday accepted an offer from the Schenectady County District Attorney's Office for an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal of the ... on a complaint from McCracken was reduced to a misdemeanor petty larceny charge and then dismissed by Niskayuna Town Justice Peter Scagnelli.
Albany Times Union
March 27, 2018
But any changes the Schenectady County Legislature may approve next month may be moot since the director of a group that fights for the rights of ... In the city of Schenectady — the only community in the county that requires that landlords obtain rental certificates from the local government before renting aÃâà...
The Daily Gazette
March 16, 2018
SCHENECTADY -- City Councilman John Mootooveren has now been booked and released on a harassment violation, authorities said. ... SCHENECTADY COUNTY -- Crop land in Rotterdam and Duanesburg would be added to the Schenectady County Agricultural District, under a recommendation beingÃâà...
The Daily Gazette
March 14, 2018
SCHENECTADY COUNTY -- When Schenectady County last year became the first county in the state to repeal a local law allowing the limited use of ... New York state by exempting 'sparkling devices' from the definition of 'fireworks' and 'dangerous fireworks,' but permitting local cities and counties to adoptÃâà...
WRGB
March 14, 2018
ROTTERDAM, NY (WRGB) -- NY 5S is closed east and westbound between I-890 and NY 103 (Bridge Street) in the Town of Rotterdam due to a crash. Schenectady County dispatch confirmed two train tankers and three boxcars derailed on NY 5S in the area of Bridge Street just before 4 a.m. Wednesday.They say this isÃâà...
NEWS10 ABC
March 13, 2018
The preparedness drill is a partnership of Schenectady County Public Health Services, Schenectady County Office of Emergency Management, Schenectady Police and Fire Departments, Schenectady City School District, Ellis Hospital, Schenectady ARC, Sunnyview Hospital, Capital Care Medical Group,Ãâà...
The Daily Gazette
March 9, 2018
Also re-opened is the Erie Canalway Trail multi-use path that runs west from Schenectady County Community College into Rotterdam. .... One other benefit from his Windy City connections: Tetrault brought with him a significant investment in Dumbstruck from Chicago-based tech entrepreneur HowardÃâà...
The Daily Gazette
March 6, 2018
SCHENECTADY COUNTY — Schenectady County plans to consolidate its child welfare and juvenile justice programs into a single location in downtown Schenectady early next year. In what will start the most significant reorganization of county office space in years, the county Probation Department, OfficeÃâà...
The Daily Gazette
December 31, 1999
GLENVILLE -- The town may use its eminent domain powers to acquire property for a planned 2,500-foot-long Glenridge Road multi-use trail and sidewalk to ... or access parts of seven properties for the trail, including more than 1,000 feet of county-owned land bordering the Schenectady County Airport.
The Daily Gazette
December 31, 1999
SCHENECTADY COUNTY -- Repaving and repairs to the popular Schenectady County bike trail will continue this year, county officials said, and a new section of trail along the .... In the 1871 edition of the Schenectady City Directory, Bradley was listed as the proprietor of a stone and quarry business.
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