The Tech Valley Center of Gravity is inviting "hackers" from near and far to a two-day "hackathon" hardware challenge in its newly opened downtown Troy space this winter. Get the details!...
Kick Off The New Year in Albany: December 31st – January 3rd

Looking for fun ways to start off 2016 this New Year's Eve? We've rounded up our top picks to carry you from celebrations on Thursday through sangrias on Sunday. Check it out!...
Five Things To Do in Albany During the Holiday Break

Most people use their time off around the holidays to hit the slopes or enjoy nearby sledding hills. However, it doesn't seem like either will be an option this year. While the temperatures are unreasonably high for this time of year,...
If You’re Heading to an Event at the Times Union Center, You May Want to Get There Early…

If you're heading to the Times Union Center for any upcoming sports games or concerts in the near future, you may want to take note of the new security measures that are in place at the venue. Get the details:...
While Rochester Took Home the $500 Million, The Capital Region Has A Different Reason to Celebrate

While the Capital Regoin did not win the $500 million Upstate Revitalization Initiative, the Albany area has another reason to celebrate. Check it out: ...
Top Six Holiday Events in Albany This Weekend: December 18 – 20

If you're looking for things to do this weekend to get you in the holiday spirit, we have you covered! Take a look at our top things to do in Albany: ...
Uber New York Manager Meets With Potential Capital Region Drivers

The Uber battle wages on in Albany. The ride-sharing company held a meeting with potential future drivers at Wolff's Biergarten last Thursday. Get the details: Photo Credit: Uber taxi ad via photopin (license)...
There’s a New Spot to Grab a Cup of Coffee in Downtown Albany

A new coffee shop has opened next door to the former Spectrum 8 movie theater on Delaware Avenue in Albany. Get the details: ...
Exciting News From Albany International Airport!

Hey, Albany! If you're dreading the cold weather as much as I am (and are daydreaming about sunny Florida) I have good news! We have some exciting info regarding air travel out of our very own Albany International Airport. Check...
Proposal Pushed Forward for Downtown Troy’s Hedley District

Latham-based First Columbia LLC has plans to push forward a proposal that was first brought up nearly eight years ago. The developer submitted an application to Troy's Industrial Development Agency a few weeks ago outlining plans to revitalize the Hedley...