{"id":202562,"date":"2025-09-05T14:48:31","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T14:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/202562\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T14:48:31","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T14:48:31","slug":"ghost-neighborhood-in-upstate-new-york-reborn-with-costco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/202562\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghost Neighborhood In Upstate New York Reborn With Costco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After many years of planning and legal challenges, Costco is getting closer to replacing a &#8220;ghost neighborhood&#8221; in Upstate New York.<\/p>\n<p>Costco To Open First Location In Capital Region<\/p>\n<p>CBS 6 Albany via YouTube<\/p>\n<p>CBS 6 Albany via YouTube<\/p>\n<p>Construction is finally underway on what will become the first Costco in the Capital Region. After five years of legal challenge and planning, residents are starting to get excited.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For all the news that the Hudson Valley is sharing, make sure to follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HudsonValleyPost\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hudson Valley Post on Facebook,<\/a>\u00a0and download the <a href=\"https:\/\/hudsonvalleypost.com\/app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hudson Valley Post Mobile App <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The store will open what ended up being a failed expansion of the Crossgates Mall in Albany. Families and businesses were bought out in the area for the expansion.<\/p>\n<p>The once lively neighborhood was turned into a &#8220;ghost town&#8221; after the mall expansion failed. Officials from the town of Guilderland confirmed the demolition of homes and trees in the area, to make room for the region&#8217;s first Costco.<\/p>\n<p>Ban: <a href=\"https:\/\/hudsonvalleypost.com\/ban-these-baby-names-are-no-longer-legal-in-new-york\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">These Baby Names Are No Longer Legal In New York<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Should Open In 2025<\/p>\n<p>CBS 6 Albany via YouTube<\/p>\n<p>CBS 6 Albany via YouTube<\/p>\n<p>The store is expected to cover about 163,000 square feet.<\/p>\n<p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/hudsonvalleypost.com\/florida-crisis-is-now-creating-massive-problems-for-new-york\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Florida Crisis Is Now Creating Massive<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The hope is that construction will be completed by the end of the year, so shoppers can enter before the calendar changes to 2026.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/hudson-valley-post\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/attachment-No3_nextdoorpromo_newsletter.jpg\" alt=\"Follow Us on Nextdoor\" width=\"450\" height=\"113\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new cancer treatment center, New York Oncology &amp; Hematology Treatment Center, is also set to open near the new Costco. That should open by the end of 2026.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keep Reading:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Most popular grocery stores in AmericaMost popular grocery stores in AmericaThe most popular grocery stores in America, from corporate chains to family-owned enterprises. <a href=\"https:\/\/stacker.com\/business-economy\/most-popular-grocery-stores-america\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Stacker<\/a> ranked them using consumer ratings sourced from <a href=\"https:\/\/today.yougov.com\/ratings\/consumer\/popularity\/grocery-stores\/all\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouGov<\/a> polls.<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: Stacker<\/p>\n<p>New York Has The Three Most Expensive Grocery Stores In America<\/p>\n<p>New York Has The Three Most Expensive Grocery Stores In America<\/p>\n<p>10 Grocery Store Items Getting Pricier in New York Due to Tariffs10 Grocery Store Items Getting Pricier in New York Due to TariffsAt least for the short term, <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.cheapism.com\/grocery-prices-tariffs\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cheapsim<\/a> says a 10 percent baseline tariff is here to stay. And whole tariff deals will be worked out in the weeks ahead. here are the 10 grocery items Cheapsim says could bring some &#8220;sticker shock&#8221; for New Yorkers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/wgna.com\/author\/mattyjeff\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matty Jeff<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After many years of planning and legal challenges, Costco is getting closer to replacing a &#8220;ghost neighborhood&#8221; in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":202563,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,6339,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-202562","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-hudson-valley-news","10":"tag-new-york","11":"tag-new-york-city","12":"tag-newyork","13":"tag-newyorkcity","14":"tag-ny","15":"tag-nyc","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115152244134692806","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202562\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/202563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}