Albany

A $300 million Major League Soccer stadium complex that would need to be finished by the 2026 season is being proposed for downtown Albany.

Celebrating 50 years in operation, Historic Albany Foundation is a private not-for-profit membership-based organization that works to preserve and protect buildings with architectural, historic, or civic value. The foundation will be holding their 50th Anniversary Gala on May 18.

Officials in Massachusetts have unveiled the latest results of a study exploring what rail service between Boston and North Adams could look like – with a possible route going all the way to New York’s Capital Region.

Sandra Foyt is an award-winning travel photographer, freelancer, and content media producer. In addition to publishing the family travel site, Albany Kid, and the guide to romantic getaways, Getaway Mavens, she is a freelance writer with credits in Parade, USA Today, and Huffington Post. This year, Foyt has launched Albany Traveler. Her new book is “100 Things to do in Albany Before You Die” - it is published by Reedy Press.

Word that leaked Thursday was made official a day later: The College of Saint Rose in Albany is closing and many students and staff are angry and lost.

News that the College of Saint Rose will close its Albany campus at the end of the Spring 2024 semester spread quickly Thursday, leaving students scrambling to figure out their next move.

This week's Book Picks come from Susan Taylor of The Book House in Albany, New York and Market Block Books in Troy, New York.

Center Square and Hudson/Park Neighborhood Associations have joined together for over 40 years to present one of the most enduring events of the summer – The Stoop Stroll. Tours that give a unique glimpse into Albany’s historic urban neighborhoods and gardens.What was once a tour of private homes and gardens, because of the pandemic, in 2021 turned into a new event: The Stupendous Stoop Stroll. This day-long event will be held on Saturday, June 24.

An Albany-based record label is releasing a massive collection of Grateful Dead covers as a fundraiser for the city’s free food fridge.

The project to replace Albany's Civil War-era Livingston Avenue bridge is taking a major step forward.