Cathleen F. Crowley
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Albany, NY, United States
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Snow totals for Albany, the Capital Region and Hudson Valley
Here are the latest snow accumulations recorded in cities and towns in the greater Capital Region and Hudson Valley, including Saratoga Springs, Schenectady, Troy, Hudson, Catskills and more. → Read More
Snow totals for Albany, the Capital Region and Hudson Valley
Here are the latest snow accumulations recorded in cities and towns in the greater Capital Region and Hudson Valley, including Saratoga Springs, Schenectady, Troy, Hudson, Catskills and more. → Read More
Snow and sleet totals for Albany, the Capital Region and Hudson Valley
Here are the latest snow and sleet measurements recorded in cities and towns in the greater Capital Region and Hudson Valley, including Saratoga Springs, Schenectady, Troy, Hudson, Catskills and more. → Read More
COVID-19 in schools appears to outpace community rates
Infections appear to be climbing considerably faster in Capital Region classrooms than on... → Read More
New COVID-19 cases, trends in New York's Capital Region schools this week, including Albany, Schenectady, Troy and Saratoga Springs
Each week, the Times Union tracks new coronavirus cases at K-12 schools in the Capital... → Read More
Local schools report 225 new COVID-19 cases in the past 7 days, a mere 7 percent increase
A weekly update of COVID-19 cases reported by public schools in Albany, Schenectady, Rensselaer and Saratoga counties. → Read More
Local schools report 364 new COVID-19 cases in the past 7 days, a 12 percent increase
A weekly update of COVID-19 cases reported by public schools in Albany, Schenectady, Rensselaer and Saratoga counties. → Read More
Local schools report 409 new COVID-19 cases in the past 7 days, a 16% increase
A weekly update of COVID-19 cases reported by public schools in Albany, Schenectady, Rensselaer and Saratoga counties. → Read More
Coronavirus reporting in schools takes a vacation
Most schools aren't providing information about COVID-19 cases during the holiday break. → Read More
Coronavirus in Capital Region schools: Schools go remote as cases rise
The Times Union is tracking cases of COVID-19 in the region's public schools. Look up... → Read More
Coronavirus in Capital Region schools: 121 new cases in last 7 days
The Times Union is tracking cases of COVID-19 in the region's public schools. Schools... → Read More
Albany's red-light camera venture brings mixed results
Melissa McTernan isn't alone when it comes to getting issued red-light camera tickets at Western and Brevator. The intersection was one of the top intersections for the most violations from installation through 2018 at 5,800, a Times Union review of red-light camera tickets found. "I ended up getting into an accident because I was traumatized by these tickets," she said. While McTernan may have… → Read More
Capital Region towns lead state population growth
ALBANY -- The Capital Region is New York State's boomtown with six of the 15 fastest growing communities clustered within commuting distance of the State Capitol, hospitals, universities and research centers. A Times Union analysis of the latest population estimates released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau show Halfmoon and Ballston in Saratoga County leading the state when it comes to… → Read More
Refugee numbers decline in Albany and U.S.
President Donald Trump's policies have sharply cut the number of refugees coming to Albany and other cities across the nation, according to an AP analysis. Starting early last year, Trump's ban on arrivals from several, mostly Muslim, countries put the cap on refugee admissions and suspended a program to reunite families split in the resettlement pipeline. In Albany, the U.S. Committee for… → Read More
How different the Capital Region would look if these projects were built
Imagine what Albany and the Capital Region's other cities would look like if every project that had ever been proposed were constructed. Quite different. The idea is focus of "An Evening of Alternative History," a series of talks about seven might-have-been civic projects in the Capital Region that never happened. Read more here, Biancolli: Coming together to imagine Albany's alternative history… → Read More
Find your favorite casino among New York's 19 spots to gamble
The state has 19 licensed gaming facilities: 4 state-licensed casinos in upstate New York; 6 Indian casinos; and 9 racinos. Click through the slideshow to see all of them. → Read More
Search for your legislator's potential financial conflicts
The Center for Public Integrity, a nonprofit investigative news organization, gathered financial disclosure documents from nearly 7,000 legislators nationwide, including all 213 state legislators from New York. The center put the disclosure statements into a searchable web tool that allows visitors to search by legislator, employers, and keywords. → Read More
Saratoga Springs 12866 gave the most to charity
Taxpayers in the four counties around the Capital Region reported more than a half billion dollars in charitable donations on their 2015 tax returns. The average donation was $4,500. Statewide, New Yorkers deducted $33.6 billion in charitable donations in 2015. The average donation was $6,000. The Internal Revenue Service released the 2015 individual tax return information aggregated by ZIP… → Read More
This is how much the casinos are making from slots, poker and table games
Want to know how much the upstate New York casinos - Rivers, del Lago and Tioga Downs, take in from slots, table games, poker and more. Find out here. → Read More
The best time to travel during Labor Day weekend
Friday afternoon is the worst time to travel this holiday weekend, according to a Times Union analysis. The Times Union examined Capital Region toll booth data from the New York State Department of Transportation from Labor Day weekend 2016. Nearly one million cars passed through the area's toll plazas over the holiday weekend. → Read More