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Albany planning board defers review of proposed 34‑unit addition at 135 Ontario Street

Albany City Planning Board · February 4, 2026
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The Albany City Planning Board deferred action on a proposal to add two stories and 34 dwelling units above an existing one‑story commercial building at 135 Ontario Street after staff asked for outstanding reports and referrals, including fire, water and engineering reviews.

The Albany City Planning Board on Feb. 3 deferred action on a proposed rooftop addition that would create 34 dwelling units at 135 Ontario Street, after staff said the project still needs multiple referral reports.

Daniel Hirschberg, representing Upstate General Construction, told the board the plan would add two floors above an existing one‑story building and yield "a total of 34 dwelling units in there." He said the footprint would remain largely the same, that sedimentation control measures are planned, and that…

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