Managed Organizations

ACHPLA

The Albany County Pine Hills Land Authority (ACPHLA) is a public benefit authority established by Albany County to acquire, manage, and redevelop the former College of Saint Rose campus in Albany, New York. Empowered to issue up to $80 million in bonds, ACPHLA's mission is to repurpose the campus to stimulate economic development and prevent neighborhood decline. The Authority's responsibilities include community engagement, strategic planning, operations and maintenance of the properties, and securing viable future uses for the site.

Learn more at the ACHPLA Resource Center.

Dominic Mazza
Dominic Mazza
Chairman, ACPHLA
John Nigro
John Nigro
President, Nigro Retail Properties
Jasmine Higgins
Jasmine Higgins
Partner & CEO, GLS
Dannielle Melendez
Dannielle Melendez
President, Pine Hills Neighborhood Association
Sarah Reginelli
Sarah Reginelli
Senior Vice President, Ostroff Associates
Alejandra Paulino
Alejandra Paulino
Secretary, New York State Senate
Alison Walsh
Alison Walsh
VP of Real Estate Development and Planning, Empire State Development

ACBDC

The Advance Albany County Alliance is the Agent for the Albany County Business Development Corporation (ACBDC) that was formed to administer the Al Tech Loan Trust Fund. Originally a $4 million grant from the Economic Development Administration, the Al Tech Loan Trust Fund has grown into a $19 million revolving loan fund.

Its mission is to “To promote economic growth and business retention in Albany County by offering financing through the Al Tech Loan Fund to small- and medium-sized businesses (and, in special circumstances, to larger businesses) which demonstrate strong possibilities for growth, real property improvement, increased employment and retention of employment within the County.”

Learn more about the economic development financing offered by the Al Tech Loan Trust Fund here, or visit the ACBDC Resource Center for more information.

Joanne Cunningham
Joanne Cunningham
Chairwoman of the Albany County Legislature
Alan Alexander
Alan Alexander
Senior Vice President & Regional Commercial Banking Manager, NBT Bank
Jeff Stone
Jeff Stone
Chairman, ACBDC
Michael McLaughlin
Michael McLaughlin
Deputy County Executive, Albany County
Marcus Pryor
Marcus Pryor
President, Peter M. Pryor Associates, Inc.
Allen Maikels
Allen Maikels
Owner, Allen F. Maikels, CPA
Diana Ostroff
Diana Ostroff
CEO, Ostroff Associates
Susan Pedo
Susan Pedo
Director of Public Information, NYS Department of Taxation and Finance
Daniel Scaring
Daniel Scaring
Managing Partner, Ridgeback Hospitality Group

ACIDA

The Albany County Industrial Development Agency (ACIDA) is a not-for-profit public benefit corporation of the State of New York. The Agency’s primary goal is to encourage economic growth and expansion through financial incentives, thus advancing the job opportunities, health, general prosperity, and economic welfare of the people of Albany County and the State of New York. The Agency offers businesses financial incentives in the form of tax-exempt and taxable bonds to cover the cost of construction, rehabilitation, and equipping for a wide range of commercial and industrial projects.

Learn more at the ACIDA Resource Center.

William M. Clay
William M. Clay
Chairman, Legislative Black Caucus
Michael Paparian
Michael Paparian
Senior Vice President of Commerical Banking, Citizens Bank
Anton Dreslin
Anton Dreslin
Deputy Commissioner for Technology, NYS Office Information Technology Svcs
Marlene McTigue
Marlene McTigue
Regional Director of Client & Community Engagement
Paul Nylin
Paul Nylin
Assistant Business Manager, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Hon. Wanda F. Willingham
Hon. Wanda F. Willingham
Deputy Chairwoman, Albany County Legislature
William Murphy
William Murphy
CFO

ACCRC

The Albany County Capital Resource Corporation (ACCRC) was authorized by the Albany County Legislature in 2014 to assist, among others, not-for-profit corporations that are undertaking projects that foster a well-trained workforce, rehabilitate and improve industrial locations. The ACCRC furnishes advice and technical assistance, as well as serving as a liaison with state, federal and local authorities.

Learn more at the ACCRC Resource Center.

Hon. Gary W. Domalewicz
Hon. Gary W. Domalewicz
Albany County Legislator, District 10
Michael Paparian
Michael Paparian
Senior Vice President of Commerical Banking, Citizens Bank
William M. Clay
William M. Clay
Chairman, Legislative Black Caucus
William Murphy
William Murphy
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, DCG Development Co
Eugene 'Gene'  Messercola, Sr.
Eugene 'Gene' Messercola, Sr.
Retired
Hon. Wanda F. Willingham
Hon. Wanda F. Willingham
Deputy Chairwoman, Albany County Legislature