Albany $400 Million” doesn’t have quite the same ring as “Buffalo Billion,” so maybe we should call Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal to spend big on the city the “Albany Rescue Plan.” The proposed spending package,

Gov. Kathy Hochul will announce in Tuesday's State of the State speech a $400 million commitment to the city of Albany to boost the downtown economy, upgrade the State Museum, fight crime, and support other priorities.

Albany County legislative leaders expressed optimism following Governor Kathy Hochul's 2025 State of the State address, which outlined significant investments.

ALBANY, N.Y. ( NEWS10) — The city of Albany is being highlighted in Gov. Kathy Hochul’s 2025 State of the State Address. The governor has proposed $400 million of the executive budget be directed toward the capital city.