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Thornton Street Dwelling Conversion

A proposal to convert a single-family home at 28 Thornton Street into a two-unit residence will be reviewed by the planning board.

1 mention (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 10, 2026

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Campus Redevelopment

Albany County leaders have picked a winning plan to turn part of the empty College of Saint Rose campus into senior housing. It's a huge step toward fixing up that quiet neighborhood and putting the vacant buildings to good use.

3 mentions (3 this month)Last discussed Oct 8, 2026