News & Updates From The Albany Lofts at One Broadway
Work Like a Boss From Your Downtown Albany Apartment
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Working from home has become much more mainstream as jobs shift out of the traditional office and more workers join the gig economy. If you’re looking for a spot to set up the perfect work-from-home environment that’s in a great downtown location Albany Lofts at One Broadway is well worth a look. Here are 5 reasons why Albany Lofts is a great home office base: 1. Close The Deal in Our Business Center: Our newly…
Continue Reading »Workout From Home! Exercise Ideas for Your Downtown Albany Apartment
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Getting a gym membership can be expensive, require you to drive, or just be downright inconvenient with machines taken before you have the chance to do so much as stretch. More than that it takes extra time to get there, and after work you just want to get a good workout in, and unwind in your luxury apartment. If only you could workout from your one bedroom apartment, taking in the sight of downtown Albany…
Continue Reading »Fall Frights: Halloween Events Close to Your Albany, NY Apartment
Posted in Events, Holiday, News & Updates, Seasonal
New York’s Capital Region is an annual hotbed of fall activities, particularly during Halloween, when the area’s long tradition of spooky folklore and haunted happenings drives a month’s worth of celebratory events and activities. Whether you’re a parent in search of family-friendly Halloween fun or a thrill-seeker looking to push your threshold for fear, there’s something for everyone in the Albany region once September fades into October. This year, highlights include multiple haunted hay rides,…
Continue Reading »5 Fall Inspired Decorating Ideas for Your Albany, NY Apartment
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With the start of school coming soon, you can almost smell the pumpkin spice in the air. There’s something about fall in Albany that is comforting, cozy, and warm. Show your fall spirit and make your Albany, NY apartment feel inviting with these five fall inspired apartment decorating ideas. Fall Foliage and Gourds Centerpiece Create a simple, natural centerpiece by combining fiery fall leaves with miniature gourds in all kinds of fun sizes and shapes….
Continue Reading »Summer Fun Near Your Albany Apartment
Posted in Albany, New York, Events, News & Updates, Seasonal
Have you recently moved into an Albany apartment at Albany Lofts at One Broadway? Congrats! Our location in Menands, NY is full of fun and exciting summer activities. Whether you are into outdoor adventures, fine dining, music, or family-friendly activities, the Capital District offers something for everyone. For the Outdoorsmen Your Albany apartment is just a short drive away from endless outdoor activities. Enjoy boating, fishing, or kayaking on one of the local lakes and…
Continue Reading »Why Consider Luxury Apartments in Albany as an Empty Nester or Senior
Posted in News & Updates, Tips & Tricks for Apartment Living
The upscale apartment lifestyle isn’t just for millennials and urban professionals anymore. More and more empty nesters and seniors are leaving suburbia for luxury spaces that also offer the added allure of on-site amenities and a downtown Albany, NY atmosphere. Are you considering a move to Albany? Here are just a few reasons why Albany Lofts at One Broadway should be your choice for the next phase of your life. Consider these Reasons for Living…
Continue Reading »Day Trip From Your Apartment Near Albany to Saratoga Springs, NY
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When you have an apartment at Albany Lofts at One Broadway, you’re just a short commute time from numerous Albany area locales like Troy, Schenectady, and Clifton Park. Drive a little further up I-87N (about 45 minutes) and you’re in the historic city of Saratoga Springs! Saratoga is the perfect destination for a mental health day or weekend day trip. Below we’ve constructed the perfect itinerary for a fun day exploring all that Saratoga has…
Continue Reading »Great Public Parks Near Albany, NY
Posted in Albany, New York, News & Updates
One of the many benefits of living in the Albany area is first hand access to the many public parks in the Capital Region that you can enjoy no matter the season. In the summertime, these New York State Parks are filled with endless outdoor recreational opportunities like hiking, sports, swimming, and picnicking. And in the wintertime, many of these parks offer trails to delight cross-country skiers and snowshoers (in addition to providing ample snow…
Continue Reading »7 Top Things to Do on a Staycation in Your Albany, NY Apartment
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You don’t need to travel far from your Menands Apartment to have a great time on your days off. Try embracing the modern trend of the “staycation,” or spending your vacation time participating in leisure activities within driving distance of your home, so you can save on expensive airline tickets and hotel stays. Staycations allow you the great opportunity to explore your local area through the eyes of a tourist and go to new locations…
Continue Reading »When Should You Move To an Albany Apartment?
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Many homeowners and renters in the Albany area assume that summer is the best time to move – mostly because lugging boxes through a snowstorm seems rather unappealing – but choosing the ideal move-in date is about more than just the weather. In fact, the best time of year to move really depends on what’s important to you. Is saving money at the top of your list, or are lots of options and convenience the…
Continue Reading »“Petiquette” 101 for our Apartment Community in Albany
Posted in News & Updates, Pet Friendly
Adhering to apartment pet etiquette, or “petiquette,” is the key to a happy and harmonious apartment community experience, for both you and your pet. If you adhere to some basic guidelines, you’ll stay in the good graces of both your neighbors and property manager, rather than becoming an animal-owning outcast. Here are some essential elements of apartment community petiquette, especially for dog owners: Location, Location, Location When walking your dog, make sure you take your…
Continue Reading »Pet Friendly Attractions and Activities Near Our Albany Apartments
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It’s official – you’ve become one of those people that brings their pet everywhere you go. Patty Cake the Pomeranian has hundreds on followers on Instagram and its time to scope out the best locations for a photoshoot near your pet friendly apartment in Menands. Stop leaving Patty tied up outside, in the car, or snuck in via your bag (we can totally see it moving) and start bringing Patty to her new favorite hangouts….
Continue Reading »Benefits of Renting a Luxury Apartment in Albany vs. Buying a Home
Posted in News & Updates, Tips & Tricks for Apartment Living
Owning a home has long been associated with the American Dream, but the truth is, homeownership is simply not for everyone. While renting was once reserved for young people just starting out, or older folks looking to downsize, it’s actually the preferred choice for people from all walks of life these days. Before you rush out to secure a mortgage, consider these 5 benefits of renting a luxury Albany apt vs. buying a home. 1….
Continue Reading »Pet Friendly Apartment Albany, NY | Keeping Dogs Quiet
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Pet friendly apts in Albany have their perks, but can be frustrating when your neighbors start complaining about your noisy dog. No one wants to be that neighbor; but how do you control your dog when you’re not around? Barking is often the biggest complaint, but even the sound of your dog jumping off the furniture or scratching at doors can create problems. Luckily, there are a few steps you can follow to help keep…
Continue Reading »What size Albany, NY apartment do I need?
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You are on the hunt for your first Albany, NY apartment. This is an exciting time in your life. Perhaps it is your first time living out on your own and you are searching for the perfect studio or one bedroom apartment. Or maybe you are relocating your family for a new job and are deciding between a two or three bedroom floor plan. Whatever the reason, before you start your search it is best…
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