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Planning board conditionally approves 222 Spruce Street development with stormwater and housing conditions

Albany City Planning Board · March 10, 2026
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Summary

The Albany City Planning Board voted to issue a SEQR negative declaration and conditionally approve DPR 2025-44, a plan to add dwelling units at 222 Spruce Street, contingent on water‑department sign‑off, site plan revisions, lighting and garage mirror details, and an affordable housing compliance plan.

The Albany City Planning Board on March 10 voted to issue a SEQR negative declaration and to conditionally approve DPR 2025‑44, a development plan that will add dwelling units to an existing building at 222 Spruce Street.

Daniel Hertzberg of Hertzberg and Hertzberg, representing 222 Spruce Street LLC, told the board the project would add units within the existing building envelope and include a rooftop stormwater management system. "We're putting a blue roof on a building to solve the stormwater," Hertzberg said, noting roof drains will direct water…

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