On March 13, 2025, the Albany Pine Hills Land Authority (ACPHLA), backed by Albany County, officially completed the $35 million acquisition of the former College of Saint Rose campus. This 27-acre property, encompassing 71 buildings totaling approximately 950,000 square feet, is now poised for a transformative redevelopment aimed at revitalizing the Pine Hills neighborhood and serving the broader Albany community. The closure of the College of Saint Rose in 2024, due to financial challenges and declining enrollment, left a significant…
