Port of Albany

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and trains transporting oil through the Port of Albany.

With Albany County worried about crude oil shipments, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation officials are looking to the EPA for oil…

Albany County has responded to mounting concerns voiced by city of Albany residents over oil trains and oil expansion at the Port of Albany."It's…

Government officials have responded to citizen concerns over so-called “oil trains” and plans to build an oil-heating facility at the Port of…

Citizens living along the Hudson River in downtown Albany are in a heightened state of awareness and worry over those so-called "oil trains" that…

Three Albany Common Council Members continue their efforts to ensure local residents have their say as plans move forward to build a crude oil heating…

Environmental groups and residents are trying to stop a project that they believe will make Albany a key hub in the transport of heavy crude oil from…

Concerned South End neighborhood residents spoke out Wednesday night in Albany about health and safety concerns surrounding Global Companies’ proposal to…

Albany residents alarmed about a plan to build a crude oil heating facility at the port of Albany have rallied their forces after meeting to discuss…

Governor Andrew Cuomo has directed state agencies to strengthen the state's oversight of petroleum shipments by rail, citing devastating accidents in…