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    Upstate cities have had varied experiences with their Downtown Revitalization Initiative awards
    Spraragen Partners
    • Feb 21
    • 4 min

    Upstate cities have had varied experiences with their Downtown Revitalization Initiative awards

    The five rounds of funding through the state’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative have brought hundreds of millions of dollars to...
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    2021 Recap
    Spraragen Partners
    • Jan 25
    • 1 min

    2021 Recap

    Despite a challenging year, we prevailed through perseverance and remained optimistic as our visions came alive. In just one short year,...
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    New coworking space bets on downtown Schenectady
    Spraragen Partners
    • Nov 8, 2021
    • 3 min

    New coworking space bets on downtown Schenectady

    SCHENECTADY — Urban Co-Works, which whirred to life this fall downtown, is the latest co-working space that believes it can harness the...
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    Urban Co-Works opens new space in downtown Schenectady
    Spraragen Partners
    • Oct 26, 2021
    • 1 min

    Urban Co-Works opens new space in downtown Schenectady

    Urban Co-Works has opened its new offices in downtown Schenectady. Located on the second floor of 430 Franklin St. across from city hall,...
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    Urban Co-Works moves into new space
    Spraragen Partners
    • Oct 26, 2021
    • 3 min

    Urban Co-Works moves into new space

    SCHENECTADY – In 2016, Jeff Goronkin was looking for a place to operate his marketing firm. Instead, he stumbled upon a new business...
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    Ellis Insight - Summer 2021 Edition
    Spraragen Partners
    • Aug 12, 2021
    • 1 min

    Ellis Insight - Summer 2021 Edition

    See the full newsletter: here
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    Jeff Goronkin’s vision is coming together in Schenectady
    Spraragen Partners
    • Jul 1, 2021
    • 4 min

    Jeff Goronkin’s vision is coming together in Schenectady

    Jeff Goronkin’s path after high school included serving in the Navy, starting a business in college in which he made lamps out of saguaro...
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    Ellis Medicine expands adolescent mental health clinic
    Spraragen Partners
    • Jun 8, 2021
    • 1 min

    Ellis Medicine expands adolescent mental health clinic

    Ellis Medicine next week is opening a 4,000-square-foot mental health clinic for children and adolescents, which includes space for...
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    Ellis opens expanded child, adolescent & family mental health center, responding to increased demand
    Spraragen Partners
    • Jun 8, 2021
    • 4 min

    Ellis opens expanded child, adolescent & family mental health center, responding to increased demand

    SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Ellis Medicine has cut the ribbon on its $1.5 million child, adolescent and family outpatient mental health clinic at...
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    Downtown Schenectady projects get $9.7M in state funds
    Spraragen Partners
    • May 21, 2021
    • 4 min

    Downtown Schenectady projects get $9.7M in state funds

    SCHENECTADY — A list of nearly $10 million worth of state project grants to improve downtown Schenectady ranging from new street lights...
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    Schenectady awaiting $10M in state economic development funds
    Spraragen Partners
    • May 19, 2021
    • 2 min

    Schenectady awaiting $10M in state economic development funds

    Previous recipients include Albany, which received $2.8 million for streetscape improvements along Clinton Avenue from Broadway to North...
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    Renovated downtown Schenectady building gets first tenant: a restaurant
    Spraragen Partners
    • Apr 23, 2021
    • 2 min

    Renovated downtown Schenectady building gets first tenant: a restaurant

    A 17,000-square-foot building at the heart of downtown Schenectady has received its first tenant after undergoing a $2.4 million...
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    Mediterranean fusion restaurant announced for prominent downtown Schenectady corner under renovation
    Spraragen Partners
    • Apr 20, 2021
    • 2 min

    Mediterranean fusion restaurant announced for prominent downtown Schenectady corner under renovation

    SCHENECTADY — Plans were announced Tuesday for a new restaurant at the corner of Franklin and Jay streets. When those plans will be...
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    Sibling team renovating 430 Franklin St. for retail, office space
    Spraragen Partners
    • Aug 27, 2020
    • 3 min

    Sibling team renovating 430 Franklin St. for retail, office space

    SCHENECTADY - The two-story office building at 430 Franklin St. has no flourishes. It is a squat, utilitarian rectangle, easy to overlook...
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    Overhaul begins of large vacant building on Jay Street Marketplace in Schenectady
    Spraragen Partners
    • Jul 1, 2020
    • 1 min

    Overhaul begins of large vacant building on Jay Street Marketplace in Schenectady

    SCHENECTADY — A sweeping overhaul is proposed for a homely building at the end of the Jay Street pedestrian mall. The two-story office...
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    Downtown Schenectady building sold, will be renovated
    Spraragen Partners
    • Jun 30, 2020
    • 1 min

    Downtown Schenectady building sold, will be renovated

    An empty office building in downtown Schenectady was purchased by Chris Spraragen, president of Schenectady Hardware and Electric, and...
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    Major Renovation Planned at 430 Franklin Street in Downtown Schenectady
    Spraragen Partners
    • Jun 29, 2020
    • 2 min

    Major Renovation Planned at 430 Franklin Street in Downtown Schenectady

    Schenectady, N.Y. — The Schenectady County Metroplex Development Authority today announced that the one of largest vacant buildings in...
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    Downtown Schenectady building will be renovated and return to tax rolls
    Spraragen Partners
    • Jan 22, 2018
    • 2 min

    Downtown Schenectady building will be renovated and return to tax rolls

    The president of Schenectady Hardware and Electric plans to buy a 40,000-square-foot office building in downtown Schenectady, New York,...
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    Ellis unveils new mental health center in Schenectady
    Spraragen Partners
    • Jun 14, 2017
    • 2 min

    Ellis unveils new mental health center in Schenectady

    SCHENECTADY — Ellis Hospital unveiled its newest facility Wednesday, this one dedicated to addressing the growing need for mental health...
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    Discover Downtown: Edison Plaza was home of fire department in 1929
    Spraragen Partners
    • Sep 8, 2013
    • 3 min

    Discover Downtown: Edison Plaza was home of fire department in 1929

    On May 1, 1929, the Schenectady Fire Department opened its new headquarters at 155 Erie Blvd., giving the “city that lights and hauls the...
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