Downtown Resident Trivia
Meet and compete with your downtown Albany neighbors in a battle of the brains for the Downtown Albany BID’s Resident Trivia Night!
Black History Month Events
The African American Cultural Center of the Capital Region hosts Black History Month activities February 3-26, 2021 with both virtual and in-person offerings.
Financial assistance during COVID-19
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, financial assistance in the form of loans and grants have been made available to businesses and non-profit organizations. Below is a list of currently available funding opportunities, and resources that can provide additional information and assistance.
Downtown Albany Resiliency Forgivable Loan Program
As small businesses have experienced major economic impacts related to COVID-19, state-mandated restrictions, and winter weather, the Downtown Albany Business Improvement District (DABID) is making one-time, forgivable loans of up to $2,500 available for eligible small businesses.
Downtown businesses in 2020-21 Book of Lists 70+ times
For over three decades the Business Review has been releasing the Book of Lists, a go-to publication in doing business for anything from job-seekers to CEOs looking for bids on an upcoming project.
Video: 2019 Annual Meeting
As with so many things, Covid postponed the Downtown Albany BID's Board elections and Annual Meeting. We are pleased now, though, to present this video recapping 2019, a year that saw the State announce over $40 million in grants for projects in our District and immediately adjacent, substantial growth of residential, and a broad range of businesses open in Downtown.
Holiday meals from Downtown
Serving up a delicious meal this holiday season while supporting local has never been easier - or more important.
Downtown Albany BID Board of Directors Voting Open
The following slate for the BID's Board of Directors is being advanced to all members by the current Governance Committee.
