Posted on: October 20, 2023
The City of Schenectady will be hosting a “Small Business Award Day” Monday, November
13, 2023 at Proctors Theatre. Below are the nominees received from the community.
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Posted on: August 1, 2023
SCHENECTADY – On Monday afternoon at approximately 3:15 pm a sink hole developed on McClellan Street at the intersection of Eastern Avenue resulting in a passenger car having to be pulled out. The sink hole was the result of a compromis...
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Posted on: June 29, 2023
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy is urging residents to take caution with the rise of
poor quality returning to the area from the Canadian wildfires. Schenectady’s ground level
sensors showed the AQI (Air Quality Index Scale) level as 103-152
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Posted on: June 26, 2023
New York State’s ConnectALL Office wants to hear from you about your experiences with getting and using internet
service! This survey is completely anonymous and should be completed by one individual per household.
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Posted on: June 22, 2023
PRESS ADVISORY Mayor McCarthy to Provide Smart City Project Updates and Stay Well Program
WHEN: Friday, June 23, 2023 TIME: 2:00 p.m.
WHERE: Steinmetz Park 2437 Lenox Rd Schenectady, NY 12308
WHAT: Mayor Gary McCarthy will discu...
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Posted on: June 2, 2023
Schenectady, N.Y., June 2, 2023 -- Mayor Gary McCarthy announced today that a long vacant warehouse building that sits in the middle of a City neighborhood will be coming down with three new homes built in its place if the City Council approves a resoluti...
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Posted on: May 4, 2023
May 4, 2023, Schenectady, N.Y., – Governor Kathy Hochul today announced affordable housing tax credits needed to construct a $27 million development in Schenectady’s Mont Pleasant neighborhood. Schenectady County officials cheered the ...
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Posted on: April 12, 2023
Come visit the City of Schenectady at the Community Job fair taking place on April 27th at the Center City Lobby from 11am-3pm.
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Posted on: April 10, 2023
SCHENECTADY – On Monday, April 10, 2023, the latest round of CDBG-CV Economic Recovery funding will be made available for small businesses located in the City of Schenectady. Since 2020, the City of Schenectady has supported over 64 local small ...
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Posted on: April 6, 2023
The City Water Department routinely collects water samples from residents’ homes throughout the city to test for toxic levels of lead and copper that may be present in your home’s plumbing system. If you decide to join, testing is easy...
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Posted on: February 27, 2023
Residents urged to use off-street parking and follow all parking signage
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy urged residents to prepare for the forecasted winter storm and priority street parking restrictions. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter...
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Posted on: February 13, 2023
Mayor Gary McCarthy and Better Community Neighborhoods (BCNI) will host the 2023 Fair Housing Luncheon: Know Your Rights, Know Your Role, at the Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, 100 Nott Terrace, Schenectady, NY 12308 on Friday, April 14th 2023 from 10:00am t...
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Posted on: February 16, 2023
New HOMES Program Partnership for City, County, and School District Employees
SCHENECTADY – On Thursday, Mayor Gary McCarthy joined Schenectady County Legislators Richard Patierne and Richard Ruzzo, representatives from the Schenectady C...
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Posted on: February 9, 2023
The Electric Vehicle Association is North America’s leading volunteer organization that accelerates the adoption of electric vehicles
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced the City of Schenectady has been selected as the Electric V...
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Posted on: February 3, 2023
Partnership with MLB Construction and AIK Property Group Will Transform City-Owned Vacant Properties into 41 Affordable Homes
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy today joined with the Capital Region Land Bank, a long-standing ...
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Posted on: January 26, 2023
Second annual ILLUMINOCITY holiday lighting experience included 25 participants and ran from November 19, 2022 through January 14, 2023
Promotion featured lighting contest to benefit Schenectady County not-for-profit organizations
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Posted on: December 21, 2022
Anthony Jasenski, Chair of the Schenectady County Legislature“Restoring the Wedgeway Building continues the revitalization of downtown Schenectady while preserving its historic charm. We thank Governor Hochul and ESD for supporting this project ...
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Posted on: December 16, 2022
The Cities of Schenectady, Troy, and Town of Colonie have been allocated $3.8 million dollars through the HOME-American Rescue Plan (ARP). CARES of NY, Inc. is working with the Cities of Schenectady, Troy, and Town of Colonie to create a...
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Posted on: December 15, 2022
Residents urged to use off-street parking and follow all parking signage
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy urged residents to prepare for the forecasted winter storm and priority street parking restrictions. The National Weather Service has issue...
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Posted on: December 7, 2022
Schenectady Police Department Adds Four Zero-Emission Vehicles to the City’s Municipal Fleet
Zero-Emission Vehicles Advance New York’s Nation-Leading Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act
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Posted on: December 5, 2022
City partnering with Catholic Charities to provide meals and programs in Bellevue, Goose Hill, and Hamilton Hill neighborhoods
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced the Schenectady Social Club, a new partnership between the City of...
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Posted on: November 10, 2022
The Cities of Schenectady, Troy, and Town of Colonie have been allocated $3.8 million dollars through the HOME-American Rescue Plan (ARP). CARES of NY, Inc. is working with the Cities of Schenectady, Troy, and Town of Colonie to create an allocation plan ...
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City News
Posted on: November 10, 2022
Rivers Casino is presenting sponsor for season-long promotion that launches with the Schenectady Holiday Parade on Nov. 19
Promotion features lighting content to benefit Schenectady County not-for-profit organizations
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City News
Posted on: October 26, 2022
3rd Annual Scare-nectady Haunted Patrol Scheduled Thursday, Oct. 27th
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady announced Halloween trick-or-treating will be observed on Monday, October 31, 2022 from 3:00pm – 8:00pm. Residents and families...
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Posted on: September 30, 2022
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy presented the City of Schenectady 2023 Proposed Budget to members of the Schenectady City Council. The 2023 Proposed Budget is available on the Department of Finance website.
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City News
Posted on: August 26, 2022
Al Haqq, LLC Found Guilty of Multiple Property Code Violations
SCHENECTADY – Yesterday afternoon, Schenectady City Court Judge Robert Hoffman found Al Haqq, LLC guilty of multiple property code violations at eight properties in ...
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Posted on: August 25, 2022
State-of-the-Art Fitness Court Expands Free Access to Health and Wellness
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady, MVP Health Care, and National Fitness Campaign (NFC) today announced the installation of a free, outdoor ...
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Posted on: August 1, 2022
Five-week summer sports series to kick-off Tuesday at Jerry Burrell Park during National Night Out
SCHENECTADY – This summer, the City of Schenectady and local community organizations will host the inaugural 518 Common Unity C...
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Posted on: July 28, 2022
Dedication commemorates $1.5 million state investment in Central Park
SCHENECTADY – Today, Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy joined Assemblymember Phil Steck, Assemblymember Angelo Santabarbara, City Historian Chris Leonard, and ...
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Posted on: July 19, 2022
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy urged residents to prepare for potential dangerous heat conditions this week. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Heat Advisory for the Capital Region as hot temperatures and high humidity i...
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Posted on: June 30, 2022
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Schenectady announced the opening of pools. Three of the City’s four pools will open this summer.
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Posted on: June 7, 2022
CAPITAL REGION, NY – Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan, Troy Mayor Patrick Madden, and Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy announced the Cities of Albany, Schenectady, and Troy have settled their coordinated filings of lawsuits against Ocwen Financial Corp...
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Posted on: May 20, 2022
Annual Plant Sale Scheduled for Friday, May 20th and Saturday, May 21st
SCHENECTADY – Today the City of Schenectady announced the completion of a new storage facility at the Sustainable Living Center in Schenectady’s Central Par...
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Posted on: May 13, 2022
Comptroller DiNapoli Joins Mayor McCarthy at SFD HQ for Presentation on Schenectady’s Emergency Telemedicine Initiative
Comptroller DiNapoli Joins City and County Officials for Tour of Mohawk Harbor and Local Solar Company Creating Green Jobs
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Posted on: May 13, 2022
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced that the City of Schenectady will host a series of volunteer neighborhood cleanup events throughout the spring. The cleanup events are scheduled for the following dates and locations:
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Posted on: April 20, 2022
For Immediate Release:
April 20, 2022
PRESS RELEASE
City Suspends Curbside Tree Branch Collection Rules in Aftermath of Storm
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy and Commissioner of General Services Commissioner Paul Lafond announce...
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Posted on: April 14, 2022
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy today announced the City of Schenectady will host a public meeting on the draft Community Forest Management Plan. The goal of the plan is to provide a comprehensive guide to maintain, ...
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Posted on: March 11, 2022
Residents urged to use off-street parking and follow all parking signage
SCHENECTADY – On Friday, Mayor Gary McCarthy urged residents to prepare for the forecasted snow storm and priority street parking restrictions. The Nationa...
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Posted on: March 8, 2022
Request is Part of Nearly $2.5 Million in Projects Designed to Prevent, Prepare, and Respond to COVID-19 and Future Public Health Threats
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy today announced the City of Schenectady has submitted an application for a $2.5 mill...
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Posted on: February 24, 2022
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy urged residents to prepare for the forecasted snow storm and priority street parking restrictions. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning
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Posted on: February 22, 2022
Francis Avenue Bridge Closed for Construction March 14 – August 1
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced the City of Schenectady will host a community meeting to discuss the upcoming Francis Avenue bridge closure. The meeting will ...
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Posted on: February 3, 2022
For Immediate Release:
February 3, 2022
PRESS RELEASE
Mayor McCarthy Reminds Residents of Priority Street Parking Restrictions Residents urged to use off-street parking and follow all parking signage
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Posted on: January 14, 2022
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced that S&P Global Ratings has raised the City of Schenectady’s outlook from stable to positive and affirmed its ‘A’ rating on existing general obligation (GO) debt.
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Posted on: January 14, 2022
SCHENECTADY – Mayor McCarthy joined the Downtown Schenectady Improvement Corp (DSIC) to announce the winners of Schenectady’s inaugural holiday lighting promotion ILLUMINOCITY. Inaugural promotion featured contest to benefit local nonprofit organizations.
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Posted on: December 1, 2021
SCHENECTADY – Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan, Schenectady Mayor Gary McCarthy, and Troy Mayor Patrick Madden have sent a joint-letter to the NYS Independent Redistricting Commission to ensure all three cities remain in the same Congressional district.
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Posted on: November 30, 2021
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced the City of Schenectady is accepting applications for Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (CLFRF) made available through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
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Posted on: October 26, 2021
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced that Halloween trick-or-treating in the City of Schenectady will be observed on Sunday, October 31, 2021 from 2:00pm – 8:00pm.
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Posted on: October 1, 2021
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy presented the City of Schenectady 2022 Proposed Budget to members of the Schenectady City Council. The 2022 Proposed Budget is available on the Department of Finance website.
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Posted on: September 21, 2021
NDEW event scheduled for Sunday, September 26th outside Schenectady City Hall during Schenectady Greenmarket
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy, Schenectady Greenmarket, Capital District EV Drivers Group and Livingston Energy Gr...
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Posted on: September 13, 2021
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced dates for an initial series of community conversations on the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA).
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Posted on: August 25, 2021
Groups invest in kids’ health and well-being by providing free backpacks, school supplies, books, haircuts and COVID-19 vaccines
Schenectady, NY — August 18, 2021 — MVP Health Care, CAP COM Federal Credit Union, and the City ...
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Posted on: June 30, 2021
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Schenectady announced the opening of pools and 2021 summer youth programs. City pools did not open in 2020 due to COVID-19.
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Posted on: June 17, 2021
City of Schenectady designated Clean Energy Community by NYSERDA and certified Climate Smart Community by DEC City of Schenectady leads Capital Region with 2,100 points in new Clean Energy Community Leadership Round
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Posted on: May 28, 2021
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy joined Police Chief Eric Clifford and Councilmember Karen Zalewski-Wildzunas to sign legislation banning the use of ATVs and Dirt Bikes on public property and increasing repossession fees and illegal use fines, ...
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Posted on: May 13, 2021
Officials break ground on park revitalization project in Mont Pleasant
$1.3 million investment to redevelop Orchard Park on Crane Street
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady, Schenectady County, the Capital Region Land Bank, and community leaders...
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Posted on: April 28, 2021
Former vacant City-owned double lot renovated into affordable housing units
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy joined AIK Property Group to announce the completed rehabilitation of a previously City-owned vacant property at 1073 Howard ...
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Posted on: April 8, 2021
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady has been named one of the top ten cities in the country for first-time homebuyers in 2021, according to a report by realtor.com.
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Posted on: April 5, 2021
For Release: Immediate
Date: April 5, 2021
New Drop-Box Installed for City of Schenectady Bureau of Receipts Payments
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Posted on: March 25, 2021
Schenectady, New York – March 25, 2021 – The City of Schenectady has been awarded funding by the Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA) Hazard Mitigation Grant Program through the New York Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Services
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Posted on: March 12, 2021
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady and the Capital Region Land Bank today provided an update on continuing efforts to fight blight by demolishing vacant buildings that are beyond repair in Schenectady.
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Posted on: March 5, 2021
SCHENECTADY – The City’s Police Reform and Reinvention Collaborative has released a draft report for public comment. The City Council will host a virtual public hearing on the draft report during their regular meeting at 5:30pm on Monday, March 8, 2021.
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Posted on: February 5, 2021
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy joined SMHA Executive Director Richard Homenick and BCNI Chief Executive Officer Jennica Huff to announce affordable housing opportunities in the City of Schenectady.
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Posted on: January 27, 2021
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady’s Police Reform and Reinvention Collaborative (SPRRC) community survey is now available on the SPD webpage. The survey will be available until Monday, February 15, 2021. All individual responses are anonymous.
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Posted on: January 26, 2021
SCHENECTADY – Mayor McCarthy discussed the challenges faced by local governments during the COVID-19 pandemic and outlined how the community can recover and rebuild through investments in sustainability, housing, and infrastructure. Click here to view:
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Posted on: January 25, 2021
SCHENECTADY – Mayor McCarthy unveiled 10 new electric vehicle charging stations in downtown Schenectady. The stations were provided by Livingston Energy Group and the installation was supported by National Grid’s EV Charging Station Make-Ready program.
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Posted on: January 12, 2021
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady’s Police Reform and Reinvention Collaborative (SPRRC) was recognized in Governor Andrew Cuomo’s 2021 State of the State Address.
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Posted on: December 21, 2020
Any vehicle parked on the following city streets between 6:00 am and 6:00 pm on Tuesday, December, 22, 2020 may be ticketed and towed:
- Haigh Ave, between Central Park Rd and State St
- James St, between Central Park Rd and State St
- Snowden Ave, betwe...
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Posted on: December 21, 2020
Any vehicle parked on the following city streets between 6:00 am and 6:00 pm on Monday, December, 21, 2020 may be ticketed and towed:
- Palmer Ave, between Union St and Eastern Pkwy
- Livingston Ave, between Union St and Eastern Pkwy
- Dean St,...
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Posted on: December 18, 2020
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy urged patience as crews continue snow removal in the wake of the December 17th storm that dumped approximately 30” of snow on the City of Schenectady. Residents are advised to remove vehicles ...
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Posted on: December 17, 2020
Any vehicle parked on the following city streets between 6:00 am and 6:00 pm on Friday, December, 18, 2020 may be ticketed and towed:
- Front Street (Mohawk Avenue to Washington Avenue)
- Green Street (North Ferry to Erie Boulevard)
- North Ferry Street
- South Ferry...
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Posted on: December 12, 2020
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced the City of Schenectady’s “First Responders Holiday Parade” will begin Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at 6:00pm. Due to COVID 19, Schenectady’s Annual Holiday Parade before Thanksgiving was unfortunately cancelled.
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Posted on: December 7, 2020
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady has launched a telemedicine pilot initiative with United Concierge Medicine (UCM) to offer patients virtual medical care.
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Posted on: November 25, 2020
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy released the following statement:
“On Tuesday, November 24, 2020, we were informed that a City of Schenectady Code Enforcement Officer tested positive for COVID-19. Schenectady County Public Health was ...
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Posted on: November 10, 2020
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady will install and test acoustical sensors capable of gunshot detection to improve public safety as part of the City’s Smart City REV Demonstration Project with National Grid.
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Posted on: November 10, 2020
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced the appointment of Eugene P. Devine as Public Safety Commissioner. Devine will succeed Michael Eidens, who retired at the end of October after serving since 2017.
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Posted on: October 26, 2020
SCHENECTADY – This Halloween, the City of Schenectady encourages residents to follow guidance issued by the New York State Department of Health (DOH) and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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Posted on: October 20, 2020
SCHENECTADY – The Schenectady Police Reform and Reinvention Collaborative announced a series of community meetings to review and improve police strategies, policies, procedures, and practices in accordance
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Posted on: October 13, 2020
Schenectady City Council Budget Meetings Notice
The Schenectady City Council Finance Committee will hold meetings on the Mayor’s Proposed 2021 Budget at the following dates and times:
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Posted on: October 1, 2020
SCHENECTADY – On Thursday, Mayor Gary McCarthy presented the City of Schenectady 2021 Proposed Budget to the Schenectady City Council via WebEx. The 2021 Proposed Budget is available on the City of Schenectady Department of Finance website.
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Posted on: September 24, 2020
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady and the Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region announced a Small Business Assistance Program to award $250,000 in grants and technical assistance to local small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Posted on: September 22, 2020
Mayor Gary McCarthy announced the City of Schenectady has launched Passport Parking for on-street parking in downtown Schenectady, a mobile parking app that allows for contactless payment.
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City News
Posted on: September 9, 2020
Schenectady Lights-Up Erie Boulevard Bridge to Welcome Casino Reopening
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced that the City will turn on new lights for the first time on the large rail bridge crossing Erie Boulevard in Schenectady to welcom...
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Posted on: September 2, 2020
MVP Health Care, City of Schenectady Back to School Kit Distribution
Mask, hand sanitizer, school supplies, and flu shots available
When and Where:
Jerry Burrell Park (Hamilton Street, Schenectady, NY 12307)
Thursday, September 3
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Posted on: August 6, 2020
US Mayors Call on Federal Government to Provide Direct Financial Assistance
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy joined hundreds of mayors from across the country to request the federal government provide urgently needed direct, flexible a...
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Posted on: July 31, 2020
Mayor Honors CDTA 50th Anniversary
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy released the following statement on the 50th Anniversary of the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA):
“We were proud to join the Capital ...
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Posted on: July 27, 2020
City Welcomes New Pavilion and Farm Stand at Central Park Greenhouse
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy released the following statement on the new pavilion and farm stand at the Central Park Greenhouse:
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Posted on: July 28, 2020
SCHENECTADY — The City of Schenectady Industrial Development Authority (IDA) has approved $98 million in new development projects.
Mayor Gary McCarthy said, “These new projects will help us build Schenectady back better and boost our ta...
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Posted on: July 24, 2020
“On June 11, 2020, I participated in a conversation with Save Our Streets founder William Rivas. The conversation was held at Proctors Theater and was moderated by WNYT News Channel 13 journalist Chris Onorato. Local filmmaker Noah Friedman host...
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Posted on: July 9, 2020
Mayor McCarthy, Commissioner Eidens, Chief Clifford Announce Policy Changes
City officials implement policy changes after community leaders meeting
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy, Public Safety Commissioner Michael Eidens, and Police Chief Eric...
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Posted on: July 7, 2020
Notice of Public Comment Period for Utilization of CARES Act HUD Funding
In response to the Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19), the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has allocated $1,365,046 in stimulus funding through the Commu...
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Posted on: June 25, 2020
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced the City of Schenectady will introduce Passport Parking for on-street parking in downtown Schenectady, a mobile parking app that allows for contactless payment.
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Posted on: June 24, 2020
City Officials Address Summer Safety as Capital Region Recovers from COVID-19
Mayor McCarthy: Illegal Fireworks Harm Neighborhood Quality of Life
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy, Schenectady Fire Chief Ray Senecal, and Schenectady Police Chief E...
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Posted on: June 18, 2020
MEDIA ADVISORY
Schenectady City Council to Hold Council Meeting via Teleconference at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, June 22, 2020
WHEN: Monday, June 22, 2020 at 5:30 p.m.
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Posted on: June 16, 2020
Seven More Blighted Buildings Slated for Demolition in Schenectady
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced that the City of Schenectady is seeking bids to demolish seven blighted buildings. The demolition bids are due by 10:30am on Wednesday,...
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Posted on: June 12, 2020
Schenectady City Hall to Reopen for In-Person Service by Appointment Only
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced that Schenectady City Hall will reopen to the public by appointment only, beginning Monday, June 15, 2020. However, residents ar...
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Posted on: June 1, 2020
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy has issued a termination of the local curfew order, which was declared due to the threat of an imminently likely outbreak of civil unrest and disturbance within the City of Schenectady.
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Posted on: May 21, 2020
Schenectady City Council will hold essential meetings only via teleconference to facilitate governmental operations during the COVID-19 closure following the Governor’s Executive Orders.
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Posted on: May 21, 2020
Schenectady Senior Center Hosting a Member “Drive-thru”
WHERE: Ancient Order of Hibernians – 1748 State Street, Schenectady, New ...
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Posted on: May 16, 2020
"Without financial assistance from Congress, communities across this country face devastation. It is absolutely critical that emergency aid be provided to local governments whose first responders have been on the front lines fighting the COVID-19 pan...
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Posted on: April 18, 2020
City of Schenectady Suspends Metered Parking Payments
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy issued a new emergency order on Friday to suspend all metered parking payments in the City of Schenectady. Schenectady County Metroplex Development Authority ...
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Posted on: April 15, 2020
Schenectady City Council to Hold Meetings via Teleconference at 5:30 p.m. on Mondays
WHEN: Mondays at 5:30 p.m.
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Posted on: March 31, 2020
SCHENECTADY – While many families practice social distancing by staying at home, Mayor Gary McCarthy is urging all Schenectady residents to use this time to respond to the 2020 Census.
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Posted on: March 30, 2020
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady announced that yard waste collection will begin on April 1, 2020. The County Compost Facility will be open for municipal use only. Yard waste includes leaves, grass clippings, and plant materials.
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Posted on: March 27, 2020
City Playgrounds Closed Until Further Notice to Reduce Potential Spread of CoronavirusYard Waste Collection Postponed Until Further NoticeResidents Strongly Advised to Practice Social Distancing
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady announced tha...
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Posted on: March 20, 2020
City of Schenectady Continues Essential Services, City Hall to Remain Closed to the Public
Essential City Services include Police, Fire, EMS, Waste, Water, SewerMany City Services Available Remotely via Website, Email, and PhoneState and Local Officials St...
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Posted on: March 17, 2020
Discover Schenectady and DSIC to share information online for local business offers
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy is encouraging local small businesses to share their plans for take-out, delivery, or other special offers they’re pro...
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Posted on: March 13, 2020
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced that Schenectady City Hall will be closed to the public and non-essential City services will be shut down through at least Friday, March 20, 2020.
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Posted on: March 12, 2020
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy encouraged residents to contact City Hall online or by phone. The main phone line for City Hall is (518) 382-5199.
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Posted on: March 11, 2020
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady announced there will be a community meeting to discuss ‘Building a Resilient Stockade’ at 6:30pm on Wednesday, March 18, 2020, at St. George’s Church, 30 North Ferry Street.
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Posted on: January 24, 2020
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady will be hosting a public education session on Community Choice Aggregation (CCA), a new bulk electricity-buying program for residents and small businesses.
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Posted on: January 16, 2020
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced the appointment of the City of Schenectady’s 2020 Census Complete Count Committee.
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Posted on: January 7, 2020
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy released the following statement regarding the Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s $300 million plan to reimagine the Erie Canal:
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Posted on: December 30, 2019
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary R. McCarthy announced the appointment of Andrew Koldin as Corporation Counsel for the City of Schenectady and James Commodore as Deputy Corporation Counsel, both effective January 1, 2020.
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Posted on: December 23, 2019
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady announced that five properties will be transferred to the Community Land Trust of Schenectady. Final approval of the property transfer is expected at the City Council meeting on December 23rd.
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Posted on: December 10, 2019
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced that the first meeting of the local Planning Committee for Schenectady Downtown Revitalization Initiative will be held on Tuesday, December 17, 2019, 6 pm at SUNY Schenectady in the Elston Hall Lally Mohawk Room
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Posted on: November 15, 2019
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced dates for upcoming open house events on the National Grid Smart City Reforming the Energy Vision (REV) Demonstration Project in Schenectady.
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Posted on: October 29, 2019
Schenectady, NY - Mayor McCarthy announced today that Halloween trick-or-treating in the City of Schenectady will be officially observed on Thursday, October 31, 2019 from 2:00 - 8:00 p.m., with earlier trick-or-treat hours p...
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Posted on: September 20, 2019
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy and Director of Human Resources Tiffany White announced that the City of Schenectady received the Platinum Award at the inaugural MVP Health Care Workplace Well Being Awards. The event recognized compan...
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Posted on: September 17, 2019
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady will be hosting a public meeting on proposed safety improvements along Brandywine Avenue between I-890 and State Street.
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Posted on: September 4, 2019
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady will host a free Community Health & Wellness Fair on Saturday, September 7, 2019 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. The event will be on Franklin Street outside City Hall, 105 Jay Street. The event will occur rain or shine
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Posted on: August 26, 2019
Public Hearing on Proposed Nott-Rosa-Wendell Intersection Safety Improvements Public invited to attend hearing on proposed intersection safety improvements
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady will be hosting a Public Hearing ...
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Posted on: August 23, 2019
New Spray Pad Launched at Woodlawn ParkGrass-roots initiative funded by the Thriving Neighborhoods Challenge
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy and The Schenectady Foundation joined the Woodlawn Neighborhood Association to reveal a new Spray Pad a...
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Posted on: August 2, 2019
City Expands Curbside Tree Branch Collection in Aftermath of Recent StormsResidents are encouraged to leave fallen tree branches at curbside
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy and Commissioner of General Services Paul Lafond announced tha...
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Posted on: August 2, 2019
City Hosting Open House Event on Design Ideas for Main Avenue Corridor Neighborhood invited to attend open discussion on Main Ave improvements
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady will be hosting an Open House event to gather neighborho...
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Posted on: June 12, 2019
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy released the following statement regarding the passing of Karen B. Johnson:
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Posted on: June 7, 2019
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced that the Schenectady City Hall clock tower will be lit orange June 7, 2019 – June 9, 2019 in recognition of National Gun Violence Awareness Day.
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Posted on: April 29, 2019
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy released the following statement regarding the passing of Frank J. Duci
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Posted on: April 23, 2019
SCHENECTADY – On Monday evening, the Schenectady City Council approved a resolution authorizing a new cooperation agreement between the City of Schenectady and the Capital Region Land Bank to evaluate 34 additional blighted properties for renova...
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Posted on: April 12, 2019
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced that the City of Schenectady is seeking bids to demolish eight more blighted buildings. The demolition bids are due by April 24, 2019 and the City anticipates completing the demolition work this summer.
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Posted on: April 10, 2019
SCHENECTADY – On Wednesday, April 10, 2019, Mayor Gary McCarthy and Schenectady Head Professional Matthew Daley announced the opening of the 84th season at the Schenectady Municipal Golf Course.
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Posted on: April 2, 2019
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced that the Schenectady City Hall clock tower will be illuminated red, blue, and yellow this week for Autism Awareness. World Autism Awareness Day is April 2, 2019.
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Posted on: March 22, 2019
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady Department of Engineering will be making a public presentation on the replacement of the Kings Road Bridge on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.
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Posted on: March 8, 2019
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced the City of Schenectady will host a three-day interactive series of community design workshops to guide the Stockade Flood Mitigation Project.
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Posted on: March 1, 2019
NRSA HUD designation allows City to target CDBG resources for community revitalization
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced that the Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy Area (NRSA) designation proposed by the City of Schenectady&rsquo...
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Posted on: February 25, 2019
Panel discussion to focus on state funding for sustainable public transit
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy will join public transit advocates from across the state on Tuesday to meet and discuss their advocacy priorities and immediate needs for ...
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Posted on: January 30, 2019
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy urged residents take precaution for the extreme wind chill and cold temperatures forecasted throughout the week.
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Posted on: January 29, 2019
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy and The Schenectady Foundation announced twelve grass-roots neighborhood projects to be implemented in 2019 through Schenectady’s Thriving Neighborhoods Challenge.
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Posted on: January 18, 2019
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy urged residents to prepare for the forecasted snow storm and priority street parking restrictions. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Saturday
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Posted on: January 14, 2019
SCHENECTADY – On Monday evening, Mayor Gary McCarthy will give the 2019
State of the City Address at Schenectady City Hall. The speech will focus on key subjects such
as four consecutive years of property tax cuts,
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Posted on: January 8, 2019
Today the cities of Albany, Plattsburgh, Schenectady and Troy filed lawsuits against the manufacturers and distributors of opioid painkillers alleging that the companies misled health care providers about the addiction risks associated with prescribing
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Posted on: December 19, 2018
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy released the following statement regarding the announcement of $460,749 for the Crane Street Corridor and $5 million for the North Ferry Street Pump Station at the 2018 Regional Economic Development Awards Ceremony
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Posted on: December 4, 2018
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced that the Schenectady City Hall clock tower will be illuminated in red, white, and blue on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings in honor of President George H. W. Bush.
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Posted on: December 3, 2018
SCHENECTADY –Mayor Gary McCarthy announced that yard waste pick up will be extended through the first and second week of December due to recent weather changes. Yard waste includes grass clippings, leaves, and plant materials.
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Posted on: November 19, 2018
The City of Schenectady will host a promotion ceremony Monday evening for the
Schenectady Fire and Police Departments ahead of the scheduled City Council
Committee Meeting.
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Posted on: November 16, 2018
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy released the following statement regarding the City of Schenectady’s $3 million award from the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation (EFC) through the Water Infrastructure
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Posted on: November 9, 2018
Mayor Gary McCarthy announced that the City of Schenectady will be hosting a public meeting to review and discuss the Proposed 2018-2020 Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy Area (NRSA) and surrounding initiatives in the Vale, Eastern Avenue
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Posted on: November 9, 2018
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy and Head Professional Matthew Daley announced that Sunday, November 11th will be the last day of the season at Schenectady Municipal Golf Course. However, the golf shop will remain open through the holidays, Daley added.
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Posted on: November 7, 2018
Schenectady, NY – National Grid and the City of Schenectady have begun work that will transform the municipality into a “smart city” by deploying advance street lighting technology.
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Posted on: October 24, 2018
Mayor McCarthy announced today that Halloween trick-or-treating in the City of Schenectady will be officially observed on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 from 2:00 ~ 8:00 p.m., with earlier trick-or-treat hours provided for younger children.
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Posted on: October 24, 2018
Mayor Gary McCarthy was joined Wednesday by federal and state officials, including Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul and Congressman Paul Tonko, to announce the grand opening of the new Schenectady Train Station—two weeks ahead of schedule.
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Posted on: October 10, 2018
“The Boys & Girls Clubs of Schenectady is a fundamental asset to our community, providing vital support to children, teens, and families during critical periods of their lives.
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Posted on: October 5, 2018
SCHENECTADY – The City of Schenectady has been awarded funding by the Federal Emergency Management Association (FEMA) Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) through the New York Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES)
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Posted on: September 28, 2018
SCHENECTADY – On Saturday, September 29th, Mayor McCarthy and the City of Schenectady will co-host the 1st Annual "F.O.P. 18" Charity Golf Memorial held at Schenectady Municipal Golf Course on Oregon Avenue.
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Posted on: September 24, 2018
You're invited to join us at an upcoming " town hall" meeting to learn more about the "Challenge " and how you and your community group or organization can participate.
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Posted on: September 24, 2018
Schenectady's Thriving Neighborhoods challenge is The Schenectady Foundation's new grant program, intended to help make Schenectady 's neighborhoods stronger, healthier, safer, greener, and more sustainable.
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Posted on: August 9, 2018
Mayor McCarthy to Participate in Mayor Exchange Program for Puerto Rico Recovery EffortsSCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy will be participating in a Puerto Rico – Mainland Mayor Exchange Program on Thursday to aid recovery and rebuildi...
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Posted on: July 27, 2018
Schenectady HOMES Program Reaches Major Milestone in Property SalesCity-owned property sales in 2018 already exceed entire previous yearSCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary R. McCarthy announced that the city’s Homeownership Made Easy in Schenecta...
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Posted on: June 29, 2018
This summer, CDPHP Cycle! is offering a series of free safe cycling classes with the New York Bicycling Coalition. These classes will cover how to use CDPHP Cycle! as well as basic bicycle safety skills. Each participant will receive a free helmet and a f...
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Posted on: June 22, 2018
Mayor McCarthy and Schenectady Art Society Unveil New Citywide Art Project
SAS Volunteers to Paint Neighborhood Themed Artwork on City Utility Boxes
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy and the Schenectady Art Society (SAS) announced a new ...
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Posted on: June 14, 2018
Schenectady, NY – National Grid and the City of Schenectady have received approval from the New York Department of Public Service to proceed with a joint initiative that will transform the municipality into a “smart city”
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Posted on: June 8, 2018
Schenectady Receives 2018 US Mayors’ Climate Protection AwardAustin and Schenectady Mayors Win Top Honors for Climate Protection Efforts
SCHENECTADY – The U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) announced that the Mayors of Austin, TX and Schenectady, N...
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Posted on: May 17, 2018
Property Owners in Union Triangle & Morris Avenue Districts Now Qualify for Federal and State Historic Tax Credit Programs
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Posted on: April 27, 2018
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced that the City of Schenectady will be kicking off the 4th Annual ‘I Love My Schenectady Parks Day’ on Saturday, May 5, 2018.
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Posted on: April 26, 2018
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary R. McCarthy and the Schenectady HOMES Program welcomed Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Blake, Realtors (BHHS) to Downtown Schenectady on Thursday.
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Posted on: April 24, 2018
New Public-Private Partnership to Include Job Training for Local Residents and Construction Management Training for Small Firms
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Posted on: March 28, 2018
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced that the City of Schenectady was honored with a ‘Smart 50 Award’ on Monday night at the Smart Cities Connect Conference and Expo in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Posted on: March 27, 2018
SCHENECTADY – On Monday night, the Schenectady City Council adopted a Resolution in support of Mayor Gary McCarthy entering into an action with Dreyer Boyajian LLP to recover costs resulting from the opioid epidemic.
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Posted on: March 23, 2018
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary R. McCarthy announced that the City of Schenectady Homeownership Made Easy in Schenectady (HOMES) Program will be hosting a City-Wide Open House this Sunday afternoon, March 25, 2018.
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Posted on: March 7, 2018
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy reminded residents to prepare for the forecasted snow storm and priority street plowing.
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Posted on: March 7, 2018
A patient-empowerment program designed to teach community members how to get the most out of the interactions with healthcare providers.
Register at http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=SCNY&ref=EK&refNote=TaF#3/24/2018
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Posted on: March 2, 2018
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced today that the Capital District Transportation Committee (CDTC) awarded federal grant funding to the City of Schenectady to help fund a $90,000 project designed to continue the redevelopment momentum
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Posted on: February 27, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mayor Gary R. McCarthy testified Tuesday morning at a Congressional Hearing, “State of the Nation’s Energy Infrastructure,” in the Energy Subcommittee on the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
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Posted on: February 22, 2018
SCHENECTADY – Mayor Gary McCarthy announced on Thursday that Saratoga National Bank and Trust Company will be the newest partner in the City of Schenectady Home Ownership Made Easy in Schenectady (HOMES) Program.
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Posted on: February 13, 2018
SCHENECTADY ~ On Monday night, the Schenectady City Council passed a new local law expanding access to the Sustainable Energy Loan Program in the City of Schenectady.
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Posted on: February 6, 2018
SCHENECTADY – On Tuesday, Mayor Gary McCarthy reminded residents to prepare for the forecasted snow storm and priority street plowing. According to the National Weather Service, Schenectady is expected to receive approximately eight inches of sn...
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Posted on: February 2, 2018
SCHENECTADY ~ Mayor Gary McCarthy announced that the Capital Branch of the American Public Works Association (APWA) recognized two infrastructure projects in the City of Schenectady at an awards ceremony held earlier today.
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Posted on: January 18, 2018
SCHENECTADY ~ Mayor Gary R. McCarthy and New York State Homes and Community Renewal Commissioner RuthAnne Visnauskas announced the expansion of the Neighborhood Revitalization Program to Schenectady.
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Posted on: January 4, 2018
SCHENECTADY ~ Mayor Gary R. McCarthy and Commissioner of Public Safety Michael Eidens announced that Assistant Police Chief Jack Falvo will be assigned additional administrative duties as Chief of the Buildings Department
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Posted on: November 6, 2017
49th Annual Daily Gazette Holiday Parade set for Nov. 18; theme, sponsors, grand marshal and new award announced
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Posted on: October 31, 2017
SCHENECTADY ~ Mayor Gary R. McCarthy today announced the appointment of Michael C. Eidens as Public Safety Commissioner effective November 13, 2017, and Kristin Diotte as Director of Development effective November 1, 2017.
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Posted on: October 25, 2017
SCHENECTADY ~ Mayor Gary R. McCarthy and Head PGA Professional Matthew J. Daley announced today the completion of renovation projects at the Schenectady Municipal Golf Course. The projects were recently completed ahead of the Impossible Pin - Cross Countr...
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Posted on: October 13, 2017
NOTICE TO RESIDENTS
NOTICE is hereby given that an informational session for “Proposed North Ferry Street Pump Station Design” will be held on Thursday, October 19, 2017 at 5:15 pm in the Rotunda at City Hall, 105 Jay Street, Schenectady, New York.
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Posted on: October 11, 2017
Schenectady, NY ~ During the month of October, Schenectady City Hall clock tower will be bathed in two colors; purple and pink.
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Posted on: September 19, 2017
SCHENECTADY ~ Mayor Gary R. McCarthy today announced the appointment of Alex Sutherland as the Director of Operations effective September 18, 2017, and Christopher Lunn as the Chief Building Inspector effective September 5, 2017.
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Posted on: August 16, 2017
Will host an introductory meeting for contractors interested in working on the recently awarded $2.99 Million Dollars HUD Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program
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Posted on: August 16, 2017
Services for Commissioner Wayne Bennett
Friday, August 18th from 4:00 ~ 8:00 p.m.at The State Police Academy located at 1220 Washington Avenue, Building 24, Albany
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Posted on: July 13, 2017
Schenectady, N.Y., July 13, 2017 -- A group of community investors today broke ground on 15 new homes to be built on formerly vacant lots in the City of Schenectady.
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Posted on: July 5, 2017
MEDIA ALERT – PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
Schenectady Improves Streamlined Citation Process
Program Aimed at Persistent Violators
Schenectady, NY
July 3, 2017:
Who: Mayor Gary McCarthy, Chief Eric Clifford and other City Officials
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Posted on: June 21, 2017
Mayor Gary McCarthy and the City of Schenectady will be hosting the M/WBE Networking Reception to bring together purchasing, procurement officers and developers together with MWBE firms looking for business opportunities in the City of Schenectady.
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Posted on: August 16, 2017
Will host an introductory meeting for contractors interested in working on the recently awarded $2.99 Million Dollars HUD Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program
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Posted on: August 16, 2017
Services for Commissioner Wayne Bennett
Friday, August 18th from 4:00 ~ 8:00 p.m.at The State Police Academy located at 1220 Washington Avenue, Building 24, Albany
and Saturday, August 19th at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s Church on Capitol Hill located at 10 Lo...
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Posted on: July 13, 2017
Schenectady, N.Y., July 13, 2017 -- A group of community investors today broke ground on 15 new homes to be built on formerly vacant lots in the City of Schenectady.
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Posted on: July 5, 2017
MEDIA ALERT – PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
Schenectady Improves Streamlined Citation Process
Program Aimed at Persistent Violators
Schenectady, NY
July 3, 2017:
Who: Mayor Gary McCarthy, Chief Eric Clifford and other City Officials
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Posted on: June 21, 2017
Mayor Gary McCarthy and the City of Schenectady will be hosting the M/WBE Networking Reception to bring together purchasing, procurement officers and developers together with MWBE firms looking for business opportunities in the City of Schenectady.
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Posted on: May 31, 2017
SCHENECTADY –Mayor Gary R. McCarthy today kicked off the demolition of 720 Crane Street, a blighted structure. The new lot will be part of an expanded Orchard Park in the Mt. Pleasant neighborhood of Schenectady.
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Posted on: May 30, 2017
Mayor Gary R. McCarthy Marks Start of Demolition at 720 Crane Street and Completion of First Phase of Orchard Park Redevelopment
When: May 31, 2017
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Posted on: May 17, 2017
Mayor Gary R. McCarthy joins Schenectady City School District Superintendent Larry Spring
to announce May HOMES Open House
WHEN: May 18, 2017
TIME: 9:30 AM
WHERE: Oneida Middle School, 1629 Oneida St, Schenectady, NY 12308
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Posted on: May 15, 2017
SCHENECTADY - Mayor Gary R. McCarthy today announced Schenectady is securing Refunding Bonds that will save the City approximately $1,277,100 over twenty years.
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Posted on: May 11, 2017
Mayor McCarthy announces postponement of I Love My Parks Day 2017
May 13, 2017
Due to inclement weather forecast
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Posted on: April 19, 2017
“The City of Schenectady has lost a tremendous advocate for business and our community as a whole. For over a decade as President of the Chamber of Schenectady County, Chuck Steiner was a leading voice in the economic resurgence we have seen in our commun...
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Posted on: April 11, 2017
MAYOR GARY R. McCARTHY ANNOUNCES
OPENING OF MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE
FOR 2017 SEASON
WHEN: Wednesday, April 12, 2017
TIME: 10:30 a.m.
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Posted on: March 28, 2017
The Affirmative Action Advisory Board is planning a public presentation of the 2016 Annual Report on April 27th to be held in the McChesney Room at the Schenectady Public Library. We will conduct out regular monthly Board meeting on the same day rather th...
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Posted on: March 22, 2017
The City of Schenectady has announced that a public information meeting will be held to discuss the proposed improvement project for completing a multi-use path linking
downtown with Central Park and Vale Park.
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Posted on: March 15, 2017
Today, garbage collection has been suspended in District 2 of the City of Schenectady due to the weather. All other districts will stay on the normal schedule. City crews will collect District 2 this Saturday starting at 6:00 AM to replace today’s pickup.
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Posted on: March 8, 2017
Mayor McCarthy will testify before the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Subcommittee on Water and the Environment.
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Posted on: March 3, 2017
Mayor Gary McCarthy announces
smoke alarm installation event
When: Sunday, March 5, 2017
Time: 11:30 ~ 11:45 a.m.
Where: 360 Veeder Avenue Fire Headquarters
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Posted on: February 21, 2017
City of Schenectady
Industrial Development Agency
Board Meeting Notice
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