Infrastructure upgrades across American cities and towns have been a huge topic of discussion in recent years. But as delays keep many of America’s bridges, roads and other public assets from repairs, Albany is not standing still. A big plan to modernize Albany International Airport comes with significant new traffic revisions on the Adirondack...
Blockbuster Movie Highlighting Albany Celebrity Is Showing TONIGHT at Times Union Center
Editor’s Note 7/23/18: This post has been updated to reflect the weather-related rescheduling of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle from July 23 to August 20. Tonight’s feature film, Invincible, promises to kick off Albany’s Bites Camera Action Summer Series with a bang! Along with the movie, attendees can expect an exclusive Albany Empire Meet-and-Greet, great food, and more...
Parking Restrictions & Road Closures in Albany for the 4th of July
The Albany Police Department has announced the annual parking restrictions and road closures in Albany for the Fourth of July Celebration. Check out the details below, and then have a safe and enjoyable holiday! Here’s what you need to know: Parking Restrictions July 4th from 6am to 11:59pm: State Street, both sides from South...
Siena Saints Basketball Kicking Off The Season By Giving Back To Fans & Friends
College basketball returns in just a few days! The Siena Saints regular basketball season kicks off on Sunday, November 12th when the women’s team takes on St. Bonaventure at the Alumni Recreation Center. Tip-off is at 2pm. The men’s home opener is on Monday, November 13th at 7pm. The men’s team will be taking...
The Arena Football League Is Returning To Albany In 2018
The fate of arena sports at the Times Union Center was uncertain when the Albany Devils of the AHL left at the end of the 2017 season, but 2018 is shaping up to be a great year for sports fans in the Capital Region. The Arena Football League is returning to the Times Union...
Spanish Retailer, Zara, Now Open At Crossgates Mall
There’s a new on-trend fashion retailer in town. Zara has officially arrived in the Capital Region, with their first location opening at Crossgates Mall. Women, men, and children can shop for the latest in apparel, footwear, and accessories from the Spanish retailer. The more than 33,000 square foot store has two levels filled with...
Meet Your 2017 Tulip Queen & Mother of the Year Finalists!
Tulip Fest is almost here, and it’s time to announce the Tulip Court and finalists for Mother of the Year! These remarkable women will be honored for their achievements and contributions to the community during the Albany Tulip Festival on May 13 and 14. The 2017 Tulip Queen Finalists Every year five finalists who...
Last Chance! 2016 Albany Tulip Queen Nominations Due April 1
Nominate a local young woman to be a part of this Albany tradition that stretches back nearly a century....
Top Things To Do This Valentine’s Day Weekend in Albany: Feb. 12 – 14
Valentine's Day weekend is upon us! Whether you're looking for ideas for a date or fun things to do with friends, we have you covered. Check out our top picks: ...
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,...