Today
in Schenectady
Thursday, October 30th, 2025
Good morning, Schenectady. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, New York State Assembly member Phil Steck presented a ceremonial check for $75K in state funds to YouthBuild Schenectady’s Social Enterprise and Training Center on South Church Street—this boost will help the program offer job training to young adults. The Daily Gazette
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Kathy Hochul responded to a judge's ruling that New York is violating its climate law by saying her administration will appeal the decision — she stressed that affordable utility rates and new job-creating projects are key to her plan. Opposing groups call for a legislative amendment when lawmakers reconvene in January. CBS 6 Albany
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, a Schenectady-based real estate developer announced plans to convert eight vacant city buildings into 21 affordable apartment units with state help—aiming to boost local housing. The Daily Gazette
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New York Flames Tryouts
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM — Armory Studios NY — $30 tryout fee — Showcase your basketball skills and join the New York Flames team.
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Sixties Spectacular Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Proctors — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an electrifying night of catchy tunes and energetic performances by Sixties Spectacular.
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