News & Updates From The Albany Lofts at One Broadway

Lark Street Spotlight: Why Live in an Albany Apartment Near Lark Street?

Are you looking to live in an apartment near a vibrant and thriving community? Are you a foodie who likes a variety of restaurants at your footsteps? A shopaholic? Or a lover of local arts? If your answer is yes to any of those questions, you’ll be happy to learn that Albany Lofts at One Broadway is located near Lark Street, one of Albany’s most hip and happening neighborhoods. Learn more about the history of…

Top Five Tips for Keeping Your Dog-Friendly Apartment Neat and Clean

Posted in Pet Friendly, Tips & Tricks for Apartment Living

Dogs are family, and many of us can agree that they are often the best members of the family—and the messiest. When living in an apartment, cleaning up after your four-legged best friend can be stressful when you think about getting deposits back at the end of your lease. With these top five tips on how to keep things clean around your dog-friendly apartment, you’ll be sure to stress a lot less while your pup…

Holiday Events Close to Your Albany NY Apt

Posted in Albany, New York, Events, Holiday, News & Updates

Albany Capital Holiday Lights November 29 – January 3, 2019 (after dark) Drive through Washington Park for an incredible display of holiday lights now through the New Year. At the very end of the drive, the Park Lake House features favorite holiday characters, crafts, and refreshments. Only 11 minutes from the Albany Lofts at One Broadway, the Capital Holiday Lights show is the ideal before-or-after dinner entertainment to get you in the holiday spirit. Empire…

Is Your Apartment in Albany, NY Really Pet Friendly? We are!

Posted in Pet Friendly, Tips & Tricks for Apartment Living

Searching for a pet-friendly apartment in downtown Albany, NY? As it turns out, not all pet-friendly apartments are created equal! Just because an apartment allows your four-legged friend doesn’t mean its policies or accommodations are, too. Located just 1.5 miles from downtown Albany, Albany Lofts at One Broadway is a pet haven that welcomes a variety of traditional and non-traditional pets with the amenities to match. Don’t believe us? Find out for yourself below! Our…

DIY Thanksgiving Decorations for your Albany NY Apartment

Posted in Holiday, Tips & Tricks for Apartment Living

Fall’s rich colors and abundance of natural materials make for the perfect DIY craft season, especially as Thanksgiving draws near. Whether you’re hosting a massive feast for the extended family or just looking to add some fall flair to your Albany, NY apartment, the following ideas for DIY décor will get you off and running for a Thanksgiving that looks as great as it tastes. Corn Husk Wreath To make a lovely seasonal wall-hanging, wrap…

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,…

Day Trip From Your Apartment in Albany to Saratoga Springs, NY

Posted in News & Updates

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…

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 that 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…

Babyproofing Your Apartment in Albany, NY

Posted in Family Friendly

Congratulations on having a baby! Now that you have that little bundle of joy in your life, it’s your duty to keep him or her safe and healthy, and the first place to start is your living space! Whether you’re moving into a new apartment in Albany with a baby or you’re preparing your current Albany apartment for a baby-on-the-way, baby proofing is an essential part of the process. Babies are naturally curious creatures, so…

7 Tips to Save Money While Moving to Albany

Posted in Tips & Tricks for Apartment Living

“I love moving!” said no one. Ever. While moving into a new apartment in Albany may be right up there with getting a root canal and paying taxes, there are a few things you can do to eliminate the stress, and more importantly, the cost of packing up and relocating your life. If you’re planning a move to our Albany apartments, here are 7 money-saving moving tips we’ve picked up from savvy movers over the…