ReZone Albany

05/16/2017

May 15, 2017. passes Common Council. Looking forward to to a future of sustainable changes.

Tonight's passage of ReZone Albany marks a tremendous step forward for the City of Albany. This new zoning will help to spur investment, protect neighborhoods, and make it easier for homeowners to make improvements to their homes - all vital parts of building a vibrant and diverse city. Onward!

03/28/2017

Three years in the making, Lost Rondout was produced and directed by Stephen Blauweiss, a filmmaker specializing in artists’ documentaries, and Lynn Woods, a reporter and author, both of whom are based in Kingston. At this screening the filmmakers will be on hand to share the experience of making th...

03/27/2017

Common Council Public Hearing on
Monday, April 3, 2017 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held in the Common Council Chambers, City Hall, , New York at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 3rd 2017, on the following Ordinance.
Anyone wishing to be heard will have an opportunity to do so at the time and place stated. - Gerald E. Campbell Jr., Clerk of the Common Council

Notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held in the Common Council Chambers, City Hall, Albany, New York at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, April 3rd 2017, on the following Ordinance: Ordinance Number 26.31.17

03/07/2017

Visit ReZone Albany to read the draft, see the map. Hard copies are in the Albany Public Library branches. www.rezonealbany.com

Chris Spencer, director of planning for the City of Albany, talks about the public draft of the development ordinance, ReZone Albany, during a press conference at City Hall on Monday, March 6, 2017, in Albany, N.Y. (Paul Buckowski / Times Union)

03/07/2017

Looking forward to a better future under ReZone Albany

ALBANY - New bars along Lark Street, a commercial strip popular with lawmakers and their employees, will be able to stay open until 2 a.m. and the Palais Royale can stay open until 4 a.m. for as long as it remains a bar, according to a new zoning ordinance formally proposed Monday by Albany Mayor...

03/06/2017

City of Albany - Mayor Kathy Sheehan unveils the City's new ReZone Albany. Read the draft and see the map at www.rezonealbany.com
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ALBANY, NY - Mayor Kathy Sheehan will be joined by community stakeholders at a press conference on Monday, March 6, 2017 at 2:00PM at Albany City Hall to unveil a public draft of ReZone Albany. ReZone Albany will help to spur investment, protect neighborhoods, and make it easier for homeowners to ma...

03/06/2017

The final Consolidated Draft of the Unified Sustainable Development Ordinance (February 2017) is now posted for your review, at http://rezonealbany.com/document/unified-sustainable-development-ordinance-final-consolidated-draft. The USDO is intended to promote economic development and sustainability while preserving the City's neighborhoods and character, and includes updated zoning and administration rules. Numerous changes have been made since the Consolidated Draft was posted last fall. Please take a moment to read this final Consolidated Draft (February 2017) and give us your feedback.

This draft will be introduced to begin the formal adoption process on Monday, March 6, 2017, and hearings on the document will be scheduled in the next month.

Note: Hard copies of the final Consolidated Draft are available in all of the public library branch locations in the City (Main Branch, Arbor Hill/West Hill, Bach, Delaware, Howe, North Albany, Pine Hills), as well as in the Planning Department, located at 200 Henry Johnson Boulevard.

Check the ReZone Albany website (www.rezonealbany.com) for more details!

The final Consolidated Draft of the Unified Sustainable Development Ordinance (February 2017) is now posted for your review. The USDO is intended to promote economic development and sustainability while preserving the City's neighborhoods and character, and includes updated zoning and administratio...

02/23/2017

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01/25/2017

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09/01/2016

The consolidated draft of the Unified Sustainable Development Ordinance is now available for public review on the website and in hard copy at all all City library locations. We look forward to your feedback!

08/31/2016