A New Schenectady? Not for Everyone.
The fact that unelected business leaders can work in concert with city officials and power brokers from the county to totally bury the fact that—with close to $500 million spent on downtown Schenectady—the so-called revitalization effort has so viciously failed the people of Schenectady that have been here…
Kerell Reminds Us Why "People Still Dance to Hits"
Upstate New York rapper, producer, and innovator Kerell returns with his 2025 album People Still Dance to Hits — a high-energy, genre-blending project that taps into something rare in today’s music: pure, unfiltered movement. Fusing Jersey Club, R&B, drum & bass, and hip-hop, Kerell crafts a sound that feels nostalgic yet forward-pushing. This isn’t music made to follow trends — it’s made to move people, the way real hits always have.
SCHENECTADY City Gives Belmont Pop Warner a One-Time Grant, but Critics Say More Needs to Be Done
The long-running Belmont Pop Warner football team will receive city funding for the first time after the Schenectady City Council reached a compromise Monday, approving a one-time $25,000 grant.
Schenectady’s Second Spark: The Global-Backed Rise of a Cultural Music Boom From Americas First City of Light
Schenectady’s Second Spark: The Global-Backed Rise of a Cultural Music Boom From Americas First City of Light
🍴 The Capital Region’s Secret Sauce: How Its Underground Food Scene Became a TikTok Obsession
As someone who’s spent the last decade taste-testing and obsessing over the best hidden food gems, I can tell you this: the Capital Region’s food scene isn’t just having a moment — it’s sparking a quiet revolution. And if you’ve seen your FYP lately, you know what I’m talking about.