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Statement from Advance Albany County Alliance CEO on the Results of the 2026 Midterm Election Read the Article

Advance Albany County Alliance CEO Kevin O’Connor released the following statement today following the 2026 midterm elections held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026:   “As CEO of Advance Albany County Alliance, I am encouraged that last night’s results — particularly at the federal level — may open the door for renewed discussions around meaningful offshore wind energy development in the United States.  Albany County is a longtime partner in enabling the growth of New York’s offshore wind energy economy. Prior to…

AllianceNEXT: Advance Albany County Alliance and Albany County Unveil New Five-Year Strategic Plan Read the Article

Advance Albany County Alliance today unveiled “AllianceNEXT: A Strategic Plan for Advancing Albany County’s Economic Growth,” the organization’s comprehensive five-year economic development strategy. Developed by HR&A Advisors of New York, AllianceNEXT is designed to accelerate business investment, create thousands of new jobs, revitalize neighborhoods and position Albany County as a leading destination for businesses to grow and thrive. AllianceNEXT builds on the Alliance’s significant achievements since its creation in 2021. “When we first set out to strengthen Albany County’s economic…

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Our Mission

The Advance Albany County Alliance is a Local Development Corporation focused on business development and growth, retaining and attracting jobs, and promoting Albany County. We collaborate with public, private, and nonprofit interests to create an economy that provides opportunities for all of its residents.

Our team helps businesses of all sizes grow, expand, and attract top talent in Albany County. We work to share the wonderful opportunities for young professionals, families, and advanced professionals here in Albany County. Our services are offered at no cost to businesses as our operations are supported by public and private funders who are equally committed to the success of our county.

Our vision is for Albany County to be the need to be and want to be location.

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Albany County At A Glance

314.8K
Population
$66.3K
Median Household Income
229.6K
Total Regional Employment
$33.6B
Gross Regional Product
77.15%
Labor Force Participation