Downtown News
Downtown retailer expands space, offerings
A retailer in downtown Albany that has expanded in both size and scope was celebrated with a ribbon cutting ceremony on, Small Business Saturday, November 27, 2021.
Magical dining destination Wizard Burger opens in Downtown
A restaurant that serves exclusively vegan meals was welcomed to downtown Albany on November 19, 2021
Downtown Thanks You
DeCrescente Distributing Company and the Downtown Albany Business Improvement District (BID) present the Downtown Thanks You safe ride program from November 24 to 28, 2021.
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New Capital Walls mural completed
Downtown’s public art has grown by more than 1,000-square-feet following the addition of a Capital Walls mural by artist Free Humanity completed on Sunday, October 24.
Cornelius D. Murray awarded 2021 James M. DiNapoli Award
During the Downtown Albany BID's Annual Meeting on September 29, Cornelius D. Murray, Esq., O’Connell & Aronowitz Shareholder, was awarded the 2021 James M. DiNapoli Award.
The Kenmore Ballroom welcomed to Downtown
Two years after signing the lease for the space, and nearly 100 years after the historic Rain-Bo Room first opened its doors, The Kenmore Ballroom was welcomed to downtown Albany with a ribbon cutting ceremony on September 16, 2021.
Dog-Friendly Patios in Downtown
Heading to downtown Albany to dine? No need to leave man's best friend at home.
1st Friday
The Downtown Albany Business Improvement District & Lark Street Business Improvement District have partnered to bring you the best in art, dining, and shopping.
MVP Health Care Presents YogaPalooza
MVP Health Care presents YogaPalooza 2021, the Capital Region's only FREE, streetwide mass yoga event.