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AI data center moratorium

Albany lawmakers are pushing for a one-year freeze on new AI data centers to figure out how they impact local power grids. It's a major moment for balancing tech innovation with everyday energy needs in the city.

2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Jun 2, 2026

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Downtown Revitalization

Governor Hochul just announced a massive $200 million investment to completely revamp downtown Albany. This funding aims to breathe new life into the capital's core with major redevelopment projects.

5 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Feb 13, 2026