Wellington row redevelopment progressing Oct 8, 2009
The historic Wellington Hotel in downtown Albany is mostly history, cleared as part of the ongoing redevelopment of the State Street strip known as Wellington Row. BBL Construction and affiliate Columbia Development are redeveloping the long dilapidated strip into a mix of retail, apartments and offices. (Albany Times Union)
Carnegie Hall, here they come Aug 24, 2009
The grand prize is two round-trip tickets to New York City, two tickets to the Wellington Hotel and two tickets to the Mach 19 concert. The second prize is a $50 gift certificate to East 40 Chophouse and two tickets to Grand Theatres. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
The battered national economy is taking a toll on Capital Region commercial properties Jul 17, 2009
The Wellington Hotel development in downtown Albany is moving ahead, but the office portion awaits an anchor tenant before work begins. Sleasman said state government agencies are "trying to be as savvy as the private sector in lease deals.". (Albany Times Union)
A wild idea that apparently works Apr 5, 2009
Some of the cats rescued from the abandoned Wellington Hotel in Albany have found a new home ... Jessie Rosenthal, who helps take care of the Wellies - cats rescued from Albany's abandoned Wellington Hotel on State Street, now being demolished - holds Murphey ... Mario Wellington, left, a tuxedo cat , named after former Gov. Mario Cuomo, sits in the kitchen with other cats some rescued from the abandoned Wellington Hotel in. (Albany Times Union)