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It was 50 years ago Wednesday that Francesco Galesi closed the deal to purchase the former Voorheesville Army Depot, now the Northeastern Industrial Park and the first area acquisition for what would become the...

SCHENECTADY — Fifty years ago next week, one of upstate New York’s largest developers made a quiet debut in the Capital Region, closing on the purchase of an idle Army supply depot in Guilderland....

In November 2017, the Galesi Group christened the Mohawk Harbor marking the official opening of the Harbor. Today Mohawk Harbor is home to 300+ residents, a number of corporate offices, restaurants, the Rivers Casino,...

SCHENECTADY — The townhouse portion of Mohawk Harbor is officially on the market. The 15 units — named The Waterfront — have sat in a suspended state of near-completion for much of the summer...

In July 2017, the Landing Hotel, adjoined with Rivers Casino, opened and added 165 rooms to Schenectady County’s growing hotel demand. The Vegas-style grand opening featured illusionist Steve Wyrick and capped off with a...

In 2017, after nearly 3 years in the works, Rivers Casino & Resort Schenectady opened their doors for the first time and will remain open forever. The $330 million project was set to not only transform Schenectady,...

In 2016, Galesi broke ground on Two Harbor Center, a 65,845 sf office/retail building. Today, the office space is 93% occupied, Zio’s at the Trolley Stop officially announced its opening and we have additional...

A former factory in Schenectady, New York, is finding new life as supportive housing for men, including veterans, disabled individuals, and those facing mental illness. Once an insulator factory, 845 Commons is now a 96,060-square-foot residential...

In 2016, brownfield cleanup of the Alco site was complete. The two year process consisted of importing hundreds of thousands of cubic yards of clean fill, to spread out and act as a clean...

The Erie Canal is an unusual cruise destination for the northeast if you are used to boating on the ocean or sound.  There is something very different and special about taking your boat through...

SCHENECTADY, NY (November 5, 2018) – The Landing Hotel, an upscale boutique hotel overlooking Mohawk Harbor in Schenectady and adjacent to Rivers Casino, today announced its partnership with lifestyle brand Beekman 1802. The national...

In 2015, water began flowing in to the manmade Mohawk Harbor and opened up access to the River. 60,000 cubic yards of dirt was dug out to create the harbor by Rifenburg and C.D....

SCHENECTADY — Dozens of volunteers from Union College and people from across New York state came together Sunday for a concert at Mohawk Harbor to remember the 20 people who died in a limousine crash in early...

SCHENECTADY, NY (WRGB) A benefit concert has been announced three weeks after a deadly limo crash in Schoharie. Local musical favorites Skeeter Creek and Grand Central Station will headline a benefit concert for the...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Hundreds of people turned out for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s at Mohawk Harbor in Schenectady. The event focused on raising awareness to the disease and to get funds to...

In 2013, Bowtie Cinemas opened their doors to Bowtie Cinemas at Market Center, Saratoga. This is the first cinema to open in Downtown since 1980, making this luxury theatre an entertainment destination. What was...

Schenectady’s new $23 million Amtrak station opened Wednesday, two weeks ahead of schedule, as Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul touted the building as the latest improvement to the Empire Corridor, the busy passenger rail line...

(Schenectady, N.Y.)–– Discover Schenectady, Schenectady County’s Convention and Visitors Bureau, today announced that the New York State Canal Conference and the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) have selected Schenectady County to host their...

SCHOHARIE — Local musical favorites Skeeter Creek and Grand Central Station will headline a benefit concert for the families of the victims of the Schoharie limousine crash as well as the first responders at...

Ellis Medicine offered tours of its new 10,000-square-foot urgent and primary care practice at Mohawk Harbor on Thursday. Both the urgent and primary care practices occupy the first floor of 200 Harborside Drive, a...

In 2013, Old Dominion Freight Line, INC. invested $8.35 million to build a new 40,000 sf distribution center in the Glenville Business and Technology Park. Based out of North Carolina, Old Dominion has over...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — With dual goals of helping more people establish ongoing relationships with primary care physicians, and providing a convenient and less costly alternative to the emergency department for those with minor illnesses...