ALBANY, N.Y. — Cities across the Capital Region will see an 11.61% increase in Aid and Incentives for Municipalities (AIM) funding for the 2025 fiscal year, Assemblymember John McDonald announced in a press release.The 2024-25 New York State Budget marks a significant milestone in bolstering support for local communities through the AIM program with the first […]
TROY, N.Y. Four Capital Region mayors met with the Rensselaer County Chamber of Commerce Tuesday morning to walk through the projects ongoing and upcoming in their areas. Watervliet Mayor Charles Patricelli, City of Rensselaer Mayor Michael Stammel, Village of Green Island Mayor Ellen McNulty-Ryan, and Troy Mayor Carmella Mantello all took an hour to […]
WATERVLIET, N.Y. Mayor Charles Patricelli recently presented the City Council and residents with his annual State of the City address, informing them of some of the accomplishments the city has made in a year and what his administration hopes to do next. “I am proud of the work we have accomplished in the past […]
WATERVLIET, N.Y. The city recently announced a new safety program to reduce reckless and illegal motorist behavior around school buses. Following an increase in reports of reckless driving behavior around school buses, Watervliet City School District will begin using BusPatrol cameras on its entire school bus fleet. The program will launch later this school […]
WATERVLIET, N.Y. City officials announced Thursday night that the water main break on the Watervliet Arsenal campus that caused the city to issue a boil water advisory has been repaired. Watervliet Mayor Charles Patricelli noted that hydrants and valves are slowly being opened to re-pressurize the line and that officials will be flushing along […]