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What residents are talking about in Troy public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
PLPB 2026 0077 – 110 eighth St
PLPB 2026 0064 – 75 Water Plant Road
Urban Planning and Economic Development
PLPB 2026 0079 – 3341 6 th Ave (90.54-2-10) [MU-I / N-III]
PLPB 2026 0080 – 571 573 First St (111.60-2-14) [MU-II / N-IV]
Development & housing
Mt. Ida Preservation Association Grant Funding
75 Water Plant Road (70-7-7.3) [PC / CR]
Lansingburgh Waterfront Workforce Housing Redevelopment
Monument Square Mixed-Use Development Project
Lansingburgh Gateway / 865 Second Ave Redevelopment
Redevelopment of Gas Station and Convenience Store at 885 Fifth Avenue
High-Density Residential Conversion at 2231 Fifteenth Street
158 Fourth Street Restaurant
Frear Park Restaurant Concession
Good Cause Eviction Implementation
811 River St (90.62-5-5|.17ac |MU2/N-4)
Good Cause Eviction
Good Cause Eviction Legislation
Fourth Street Multi-Family Residential Development
PLPB 2025 0038– 15-25 Fourth Street (101.45-3-2.1) [DMU/DT II]
Housing
Tenant rights
Committee review process
Council professionalism
In the news
12 articlesRecent coverage of Troy from local and regional media.
Election 2026: Early voting ends on Sunday
Early voting is set end on Sunday, Nov. 1 ahead of the general election set for Nov. 3, as several state, congressional, and local seats are up for grabs.
Oct 31, 2026Troy Council raises concerns over proposed water, sewer rate hikes
The Troy City Council raised concerns about proposed rising water and sewer rates during a budget hearing over public utilities on Thursday.
Oct 31, 2026Vital Records
The Vital Records department is responsible for the filing of all births and deaths that occur in the City of Troy. Vital records are maintained according to the requirements of the New York State Health Department. The office also issues qualified a...
Oct 28, 2026‘Overdue upgrade’: Mantello announces construction to begin soon at Frear Park playground in Troy
Mayor Carmella Mantello announced that upgrades to the Frear Park playground adjacent to the ice rink are set to begin in the coming weeks, after the Troy City Council voted to approve the project.
Oct 25, 2026Troy council overrides mayor's license plate camera law veto
The Troy City Council has voted to override a veto from Mayor Carmella Mantello on a law establishing restrictions on automated license plate readers.
Oct 23, 2026A year after ‘Broadview Six’ indictment, failed case still reverberates in federal court
A year after the indictment, the failed Broadview Six case has become not so much about the rule of law, but the actions of those responsible for imposing it.
Oct 23, 2026Rensselaer County leaders criticize state 287 (g) ban after arrest of Guatemalan man in Troy
Rensselaer County officials criticized New York state on Wednesday over a law banning local agreements with ICE, citing the recent arrest of a Guatemalan man charged with raping a 16-year-old girl in Troy.
Oct 21, 2026Troy mayor vetoes new city law governing use of automated license place readers
Troy mayor vetoes new city law governing use of automated license place readers WRGB
Oct 15, 2026Budgets
Oct 13, 2026Troy budget proposal includes property tax, water rate hikes
Troy budget proposal includes property tax, water rate hikes Spectrum News
Oct 12, 2026Troy to tighten their financial belt, pausing hiring for many city positions
Troy to tighten their financial belt, pausing hiring for many city positions WRGB
Oct 9, 2026Activists and police unhappy with new data limits Troy has set with Flock cameras
Activists and police unhappy with new data limits Troy has set with Flock cameras Times Union
Oct 6, 2026