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16- and 17-Year-Olds Charged In Shooting At Mall In Region 16- and 17-Year-Olds Charged In Shooting At Mall In Region
16- and 17-Year-Olds Charged In Shooting At Mall In Region Two teenagers are accused of taking part in a shooting at a Capital District shopping mall last month. Investigators said the boy fired several rounds from a semi-automatic handgun at another group of people in a parking lot of the Crossgates Mall in Albany on Sunday, April 10. Guilderland Police arrested the 16-year-old boy and 17-year-old girl, both from Schenectady, on Wednesday, May 25. One bullet struck a 16-year-old girl in the hand, police said. The female suspect drove the shooter and two other people away from the scene, according to police. Reports of gunfire sparked a massiv…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Plans For Capital District's First Costco Move Forward After Court Ruling, Report Says Plans For Capital District's First Costco Move Forward After Court Ruling, Report Says
Plans For Capital District's First Costco Move Forward After Court Ruling, Report Says Plans to build the Capital District’s first Costco are moving forward after an environmental group trying to block the project lost in court, the Albany Business Review reports. The 160,000-square-foot, membership-only store is slated to go up on Western Avenue, near Crossgates Mall in Albany. A state appeals court ruled in favor of the town of Guilderland and Crossgates Mall Thursday, May 5, saying the town’s planning board had adequately assessed any environmental impacts the project may bring, the outlet reports. Save the Pine Bush, the group that sued to stop the project, describes its…

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by Michael Mashburn
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COVID-19: These Mass Vaccination Sites Will Be Open To Walk-Ins For 16+ In NY COVID-19: These Mass Vaccination Sites Will Be Open To Walk-Ins For 16+ In NY
Covid-19: These Mass Vaccination Sites Will Be Open To Walk-Ins For 16+ In NY With the supply of the COVID-19 vaccines beginning to outweigh the demand in New York, mass vaccination sites will soon be accepting walk-in appointments for all adults across the state. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that beginning on Thursday, April 29, the state’s 16 mass vaccination sites will be accepting walk-ins for all residents 16 and older. “With COVID, we're at a little bit of a point of transition,” Cuomo said during a COVID-19 conference on Tuesday, April 27 in Johnson City. “We’ve been doing great with the vaccinations at distribution sites across the state, but we’re se…

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by Zak Failla