Legislation Details

File #: 26-364    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/28/2026 In control: Audit and Finance Committee
On agenda: Final action: 10/13/2026
Title: AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 13 BINGHAMTON STREET (TAX MAP NO. 87.14-1-6) IN THE CITY OF ALBANY
Sponsors: Audit and Finance Committee, Ellen Rosano
Attachments: 1. Resolution 149 of 2025 - SEQR and Purchase of Real Property from Port of Albany, 2. Map of 13 Binghamton St, 3. Offer Memo_13 Binghamton St, 4. cover letter 13 binghamton surplus property, 5. RLA Form 7646, 6. 2025008 V2 Final (7646 BACKUP), 7. 26-364 AF 8 - TMP 7712 - Sale of 13 Binghamton Street
RESOLUTION NO. 364
AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE OF REAL PROPERTY LOCATED AT 13 BINGHAMTON STREET (TAX MAP NO. 87.14-1-6) IN THE CITY OF ALBANY
Introduced: 10/13/26
By Audit and Finance Committee:
WHEREAS, By Resolution No. 149 for 2025, this Honorable Body authorized the purchase of three parcels of real property located at 877 S Pearl Street (Tax Map No. 87.9-3-2), 13 Binghamton Street (Tax Map No. 87.10-2-3.1), and 13 Binghamton Street (Tax Map No. 87.14-1-6) in the City of Albany from Albany LLC to develop a regional fire training facility, in a final total amount of $999,000, and
WHEREAS, Momentum Environmental has reached out to Albany County’s real estate advisor, Cresa Associates, regarding an offer to purchase this parcel for $1,200,000, and
WHEREAS, The County Executive’s Office has identified 13 Binghamton Street (Tax Map No. 87.14-1-6) as unnecessary for the development and construction of the proposed training center, and has requested authorization to convey the parcel to Momentum Environmental for $1,200,000, and
WHEREAS, By Resolution No. 363 for 2026, the aforementioned parcel of real property located at 13 Binghamton Street (Tax Map No. 87.14-1-6) in the City of Albany was declared “no longer necessary for public use” pursuant to County Law § 215 and § 65-3 of the Albany County Code and is therefore eligible to be sold, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to execute on behalf of the County any documents necessary to parcel of real property located at 13 Binghamton Street (Tax Map No. 87.14-1-6) in the City of Albany, to Momentum Environmental for the amount of $1,200,000, and, be it further

RESOLVED, That Momentum Environmental shall be responsible for all closing costs at the time of closing, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said conveyance as to form and content, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is...

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