downtown albany

A staple restaurant in downtown Albany is going to be closing its doors for much-needed renovations. The restaurant has been in Albany since 1913 and the building is even older so third-generation owner Brad Rosenstein says it's time to do some upgrades. Jack's Oyster House will have to temporarily close.

Grab your popcorn and the entire family and head to downtown Albany for a free Marvel movie series.

A $22 million project being built in downtown Albany is being done in a very environmentally conscious way. It includes everything from the heat pumps to the solar panels on the roof. It will be a "zero-emission" building they are calling "Industrie".

Hattie's Restaurant is known for having the best fried chicken in the Capital Region and beyond. They have their restaurant and shacks in Saratoga Springs and a spot at the Saratoga Race Course. They are currently renovating an iconic Albany landmark and just announced their head chef for that new location in Albany.

There seem to be a lot of craft breweries and distilleries popping up throughout the Capital Region. One of the original distilleries is adding a facility to its already booming company.

Another longtime Albany establishment will close its doors this week. It has been a staple on North Pearl Street for seventeen years.

There's a new spot on the Capital Region soft serve map.

Pauly's Hotel is one of Albany's oldest taverns. It has been in existence since 1862 and has been completely overhauled and refurbished. It has always had live bands and shows but has gone downhill over the past fifteen to twenty years. Now with a new owner, that is all changing for the better.

A new restaurant has moved into the old Pearl Street Pub in downtown Albany. It's called the Skinny Pancake and it specializes in all different varieties of crepes.

Just one month after being re-named the MVP Arena, Albany's downtown sports venue is going to be very busy come the end of January.

If you are looking for a unique way to enjoy the outdoors by the fire with your family and friends this winter, this might be a perfect idea. Nine Pin Ciderworks is offering the Cider by the Campfire experience.