Albany County is Alive with Opportunity
Community Invited to Help Shape New South Pearl Street Intercity Transit Center Project
The Advance Albany County Alliance is seeking community input as plans move forward to transform the former McDonald’s building at 106 South Pearl Street into a new gateway bus terminal for Albany’s South End. The project aims to revitalize the long-vacant property while creating a welcoming transportation hub and community asset. Residents, business owners, and neighborhood stakeholders are invited to participate in a kickoff community workshop to help shape the design and retail amenities of the future terminal. The proposed…
Albany County Assumes Management of Albany County Pine Hills Land Authority
The Advance Albany County Alliance (AACA) is pleased to share that the Albany County Pine Hills Land Authority (ACPHLA) has entered its next phase of operation under Albany County management. The transition reflects the Authority’s continued evolution as it advances redevelopment planning and implementation efforts for the former College of Saint Rose campus and surrounding Pine Hills neighborhood. Since its creation in 2024, ACPHLA has served as a public benefit authority dedicated to acquiring, managing, and redeveloping the former College…



