Project Updates

Jay Street Improvements: Spring 2025

Metroplex, in cooperation with the Jay Street Business Association (JSBA), will be making improvements on Jay Street over the next couple of months.

Improvements on Jay Street Continue:

  • April 7 – April 11 – New alleyway arches will be installed.
  • April 17 – 18 – Work on corner of State Street and Jay Street, site amenities installed.
  • April 28 – May 2 – Work will begin to install a new tree and tree surround in front of 142 Jay Street. The existing tree in front of 156 Jay Street will get a new tree surround.

The alleyways will be intermittently closed until starting April 9 until construction is completed. Alternative routes from the Center City Lot here and from the Clinton North Lot here.

Work will begin in the mornings and we will do our best to limit disruption to businesses. Thank you in advance for your understanding.

ALCO Trail Extension and ALCO Tunnel: Spring 2025

Metroplex in coordination with the City of Schenectady will be making improvements to the ALCO Heritage Trail and ALCO Tunnel over the next couple of months.

April 7 – April 18 – Excavation, trail installation, and sidewalk improvements will begin at the ALCO Heritage Trail near Riverside Park, Union Boathouse and East Front Street. Please use caution.