Published 11 months ago

Guilderland continues Costco public hearings

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Demonstrators appeared before a public hearing to protest against the developer, The Pyramid Corporation. Pyramid is asking for over $2 million in tax breaks. A lawyer for the retailer says that the tax break is only for the initial development. Costco received its final approval from the Guilderland Zoning Board earlier this month.

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Guilderland continues Costco public hearings

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Later this year, Costco will officially open in the Capital Region on Western Avenue and Crossgates Road, but not everyone is excited. On Wednesday night, demonstrators appeared before a public hearing to protest against the developer, The Pyramid Corporation, from receiving any tax breaks since Costco is a retail store. “I think this is a pretty outrageous thing,” Lynne Jackson, Save the Pine Bush volunteer, said. “What …

11 months ago·Albany, United States

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