City of Troy

Protesters greeted the acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Troy on Thursday. The setting was notable. WAMC’s Southern Adirondack Bureau Chief Lucas Willard reports on the ongoing immigration debate in the Collar City.

Troy Mayor Patrick Madden gave the first annual address of his second term Wednesday night. WAMC’s Southern Adirondack Bureau Chief Lucas Willard reports on some much-anticipated announcements.

A new Troy City Council met for the first time last night for its organizational meeting.

A project to redevelop the site of the former City Hall in downtown Troy took another step forward Thursday night.

Troy's seawall project is nearing completion, but officials say that's just the beginning of creating a vibrant waterfront community.

Democratic Troy Mayor Patrick Madden, independent candidate Rodney Wiltshire, and Republican Tom Reale met Wednesday night for a televised debate on Spectrum News.

Kat Sullivan is an activist who has recently stepped back into the spotlight. Sullivan settled with the Emma Willard School in Troy in 2016 after alleging that she was sexually abused by a teacher when she was a student at the private girls’ high school in the 90s.

Concerns over lack of an early voting site in Troy, New York have led to a push for new state legislation.

Taxes could be going up in Troy under the mayor’s budget plan for 2020.

Following calls from protesters, the mayor of Troy is asking city residents to volunteer for a police oversight board.

The Republican candidate for mayor of Troy has dropped out of the race, leaving only one challenger running against incumbent Democrat Patrick Madden.

An informational meeting aiming to address what's described as "a rash of violence in Lansingburgh" is scheduled for tonight in Troy.

Three candidates running for mayor of Troy met Tuesday night for a debate. The discussion involved the first-term mayor, a returning rival, and a newcomer.

Outrage is building in the City of Troy weeks after a newspaper report unveiled new details on the city’s handling of a fatal police-civilian shooting in April 2016.

The Democratic mayor of Troy, New York has vetoed a measure passed Thursday night by the common council as part of a move to declare Troy a sanctuary city.

The debate over whether Troy should become a Sanctuary City could come to a head Thursday.

Troy's municipal swimming pools have been closed going on three summers. Repairs have stalled the re-opening of the South Troy pool, but it could be open to swimmers next month.

The debate over whether Troy should classify itself as a Sanctuary City has returned.

With some very hot weather this holiday week, two upstate New York cities are hoping to keep residents cool. 

Troy Mayor Patrick Madden won Tuesday’s Democratic primary against a two-time rival.

The City of Troy is moving ahead with plans to tear down the former Leonard Hospital building in Lansingburgh.

A Democratic mayoral primary will likely happen in Troy, as a former candidate for mayor intends to challenge incumbent Patrick Madden.

A Troy City Councilor has kicked off a campaign for council president. 

Local governments have been stepping up their online presence, employing technology as a tool for communicating transparency.

Troy Mayor Patrick Madden delivered his State of the City address last night.

Ahead of tonight's State of the City speech, Troy Mayor Patrick Madden is touting what he calls "the latest positive indicator of the city’s overall financial condition." WAMC's Capital Region Bureau Chief Dave Lucas spoke with Madden this afternoon.

Northeast winters can range from mild to brutal, but no matter what the weather, wear and tear on sidewalks and snowbanks at intersections can present challenges for people with disablilities.

Troy Mayor Patrick Madden has announced he will seek a second four-year term.

After more than two hours of public dialogue on a resolution to declare Troy, New York a sanctuary city, the city council voted to delay action last night.

The Democratic mayor of Troy, New York is opposing a proposal to declare the community a sanctuary city.