Diving engineer Hoffmans bold river wall work in Troy
Consulting engineer Conrad Hoffman wades into underwater tasks to study the Hudson River seawall in Troy. The Troy Urban Renewal Agency approved 593000 for wall reconstruction after his assessment. Hoffman, former city engineer, now runs Hoffman Engineers and Surveyors and serves Mechanicville and Stillwater.
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Troy Urban Renewal Agency
Hoffman
Troy
Hoffman Engineers and Surveyors
Mechanicville
Stillwater
Hudson River
Standard Furniture
Petar's Pen and Pencil
River Street
Salvation Army bellringers brighten Christmas across Troy area
Salvation Army volunteers wrapped up their kettle and mail appeals with proceeds exceeding 10 000 from kettles and about 7 000 from mail efforts. They prepared 350 to 400 food baskets with turkey or ham vouchers and distributed 3 000 toys plus 2 000 Sunshine Packages to hospitals, nursing homes, and prisoners’ families. The Winter Relief program also supports an Albany Hospitality House and a single men’s home, while a Salvation Army band toured Green Island Latham and Troy.
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Edward Forster
Troy Temple Corps
Salvation Army
Forster
The
Albany
Green Island
Latham
Troy
Man charged in store break in Lansingburgh
A Troy man Fred Roberts 17 Corliss Park was arrested Sunday and charged with burglary assault criminal mischief after breaking into J M Fields Department Store Lansingburgh. He attacked two police officers and was subdued taken to Central Station lockup with 1000 bail pending Tuesday court appearance. Officers John Mahar and John Tedesco investigated. none injured. He was treated and released at St Mary's Hospital.
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Troy
J.M. Fields Department Store
Lansingburgh
Fred Roberts
Bldg
Apt
Corliss Park
Central Station
John Mahar
John Tedesco
Roberts
St. Mary's Hospital
Gary Oliver
Larry Roberts
Outsider Painters Land Troy Post Office Bid
Federal job goes to Voyiazis Brothers of Brooklyn for the Troy Post Office painting project worth 17000. Local union reports high unemployment with 40 percent out of work, while Troy Postmaster George Coffey and union representative Sal Cremisio blame bidding rules and regional offices. The work begins last week and ends by January, and a separate CETA program in Rensselaer County will fund two staff to educate underprivileged residents on everyday financial tasks.
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Troy
Painters Local Union No. 12
Sal Cremisio
Cremisio
Brooklyn
New York
Voyiazis Brothers
Holiday Inn
Commission On Economic Opportunity
William J. Murphy
Rensselaer County
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Conrad Hoffman
Maria Bucciferro
Aratpriay
St. Mary’s Hospital
Mary Josephine
Fredrica and
Thomasine
Bessie Jones
Mary’s Hospital
Helen Zawistowski
Watervliet
Jim McFarland
John Demetrous
G.M. Draman
Boys Club
Troy Painters
Michael Adler
George Coffey
Coffey
Craig Wojatzek
4Th Ave
Miles Blakeborough
G.M. Daamaa
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