Rensselaer C funds approve home improvement loans
City announces nearly 200000 in federal funds under the Community Development Act to aid low cost home improvements in a neighborhood bordered by MacNaughton Avenue Third Street Washington Avenue and the railroad tracks. About 147000 will assist about 70 homeowners with loans at reduced rates while 30000 funds civic upgrades including Central Park upgrades.
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Ror
Rensselaer
Joseph “Mink
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Barwig
Central Park
Upper
Lower
Second Street
Albany SLA hearing probes SPF liquor license ties
A State Liquor Authority hearing in Albany examined SPF Restaurant Corporation’s use of its license by the Newmans Pier III operation. The case centers on alleged violations of Section 111 and whether the Newmans operate Pier III for SPF through a management agreement or as separate owners, with implications for license revocation and delays affecting the Newmans’ own license prospects.
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Albany
Latham
State Liquor Authority
SLA
SPF Corporation
Maurice Towne
Stark Insurance Agency
Herbert Rosenstein
SPF
SPF Restaurant Corporation
Western Ave
Guilderland
Newman's Pier
Pier 1
Pier Il
Newman's
Rosenstein
Newmans
Charles Ryan Jr
The
Ryan
Frederick Ziehm
Newman's Pier II Limited
Michael Greenfeld
Newman Corporation
Leslie Apple
Newman
F. Stanton Ackerman
Ackerman
Apple
Ziehm
James P. Maloney
Abbey
Newman's Pier III
Greenfeld
Bennett
Rensselaer Mayor Reports Stable Economy and Rising Water Costs
RENSSELAER City Mayor Joseph Mink says the local economy is relatively stable though prices rise. He warns water costs may increase with a pending contract renegotiation with Troy and notes a 10 year Troy contract expires next year.
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Rensselaer
Mink
Joseph Mink
Troy
Rensselaer Common Council
City Hall
Tower does not deter NYSEG plant tower plan
In Stuyvesant the town approved a testing tower for NYSEG at the proposed nuclear plant site. The Concerned Citizens for Safe Energy led by Thomas Bourne says the move is not a defeat and will educate the public about the plant possibility. The group has delayed tower work since August while maintaining strong opposition to the project.
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Stuyvesant
New York State Electric and Gas Company
NYSEG
Thomas Bourne
Concerned Citizens For Safe Energy
Bour Bourne
Safe energy group to meet Friday night
The Concerned Citizens for Safe Energy will meet Friday at 8 p.m. in the Kinderhook Episcopal Church parish hall. Guest speaker will be Shirley Brand, chairman of the New York State Safe Energy Coalition.
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Kinderhook
Concerned
Citizens For Safe Energy
Kinderhook Episcopal Church
Shirley Brand
New York
Esquatak to meet Friday
Esquatak group of southern Rensselaer County will hear a one man play on a revolutionary soldier. Robert Mulligan of Schenectady, curator of military arms at the state museum in Albany, will perform with authentic costumes and artifacts from the American Revolution at Schodack town hall Friday at 8 p.m. The event follows the group’s regular meeting.
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Schodack
Esquatak
Rensselaer County
Schodack Town Hall
Robert Mulligan
Schenectady
State Museum At
Albany
Budget splits lawmakers in Albany over Careys 1977 78 proposal
Governor Hugh Careys 11.3 billion budget plan draws cautious reactions from Capital District lawmakers led by Republicans. Senators Bruno DAndrea and Kelleher fault tax cuts and revenue sharing while Colonie Field praise the income tax relief but seek clarity on mandated program removals. Brunswick Elks lodge plans change to twice monthly meetings with a Jan. 27 gathering.
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Albany
Hugh Carey
Capital District
Bruno
Carey
Richard Conners
Colonie
Fred Field
Brunswick
McGrath Named Chairman of Regional Planning Panel
Albany Thomas McGrath of Poestenkill was elected chairman and Homer Perkins of Albany as vice chairman by the Capital District Regional Planning Commission. The vote followed a recommendation by Albany Mayor Erastus Corning for 1977 officers. The board also approved three DCJS funding applications totaling about 875 000 for fingerprint comparison file updates removal of outdated material and a uniform crime reporting system. North Greenbush voiced concerns over Coastal Zone boundaries while officials said study borders are not yet set. The commission sent several local DCJS applications to the federal government for funding approval.
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Albany
Board of Commissioners of the Capital District Regional Planning Commission
Thomas McGrath
Poestenkill
Homer Perkins
Ty Clerk
North Greenbush
Hudson River
Vielkind
Planning Commission
Sandamurthy Thyagarajan
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Irma
J. Connolly
National Commercial Bank and Trust Company
Connollys
Towne
Donald Bennett
A. Solomon Menter
Syracuse
Menter
City Youth Commission
Penn Central Railroad
Safe Energy Group
Tion
State St
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Exhaust McKeen
Emerick Friedman
C. W. McKeen
Joseph Bruno
Bobby D'Andrea
Saratoga Springs
D’ Andrea
Saratoga Republican
D'Andrea
Neil Kelleher
Kelleher
Elks Lodge
McGrath
Perkins
Albany County
Erastus Corning
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