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Soccer stadium and franchise proposed for downtown Albany
TIMES UNION - Eight-thousand-seat venue would anchor $300M hotel and entertainment district in what residents call the Parking Lot District
Groundbreaking ceremony held for Lincoln Park Pool in Albany
NEWS10 — Leaders and community members in the city of Albany celebrated the future of the Lincoln Park Pool. A groundbreaking ceremony was held Wednesday afternoon.
Provide a hand up to address wealth disparity in America
FAST COMPANY (Op Ed by Connie Frances Avila) - The American dream of business ownership seems frustratingly out of reach for many Black Americans. At the current rate, it would take centuries (256 years to be exact) to bridge the gap between the Black population and Black business ownership.
Best of the Capital Region 2024
TIMES UNION - Winner, Best Southern Restaurant: Hattie's
Teach Brother Teach Encourages the Growth of Black Male Teachers in New York’s Greater Capital Region
Business for Good is a proud supporter of Teach Brother Teach – an initiative from S. Neal Currie Jr’s Fundisha Center – which held its first cohort and teacher workshop on Saturday, April 20
Mayor Sheehan: New Lincoln Park Pool construction begins Monday
TIMES UNION - Contractors will start construction of the new Lincoln Park pool on Monday, aiming to complete the project in a little over a year, according to Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan's office.
Lincoln Park Pool construction breaks ground on Monday
NEWS 10 - Construction of the new Lincoln Park Pool will begin on Monday and continue through early fall. The 1930s-era bathhouse is set to be renovated during the winter months with a grand reopening on July 4, 2025.
Construction starting on new Albany pool
WNYT - Construction on the new Lincoln Park Pool in Albany is about to begin.
Elaine Houston has a new job
TIMES-UNION - ... Houston, who earned her doctorate in August of 2023, will bring her storytelling skills to Business For Good. Business for Good promotes social justice through community and business development ventures.
Former NewsChannel 13 anchor-reporter Elaine Houston joins Business for Good
WNYT - Former NewsChannel 13 anchor-reporter Elaine Houston has a new job. Dr. Houston is bringing her storytelling skills to Business For Good.