Monthly Meetings - Pine Hills Neighborhood Association
Next Meeting: June 18, 2026 at Saint Rose Interfaith Sanctuary (959 Madison Ave, Albany)
Featuring:
Michael Lalli, CEO of the Albany County Pine Hills Land Authority, with updates about the Saint Rose Campus
Brief remarks by
Scott Abraham of Guilderland Farmer’s Market
Dayva Weiss on updates about the Madison Theatre
PHNA’s program year runs from September to June and our general meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm, except in December, July, and August.
Locations may change, so please check the meeting notice below for current details.
Guest speaker and meeting details are shared with PHNA members in our Google Group.
Non-members can find this information in event listings on our Facebook page.
Meeting Dates for the Current PHNA Program Year
June 18, 2026 at Saint Rose Interfaith Sanctuary: Michael Lalli, CEO of the Albany County Pine Hills Land Authority, Scott Abraham of Guilderland Farmer’s Market, Dayva Weiss of Madison Theatre
September 18, 2025 at Cafe Madison: Margaret Irwin from Reimagine Saint Rose
October 16, 2025 at Pine Hills Library: Erin Glennon, Deputy Director, of the City of Albany Department of Planning & Development and Liz Podowski King to discuss a Historic Resources Survey of Pine Hills
November 20, 2025 at Madison Theatre: Annual Meeting & Member Potluck
January 15, 2026 at Pine Hills Library: Councilmember Meghan Keegan to discuss proposed amendments to Complete Streets Ordinance and adding a Green Streets component
February 19, 2026 at Pine Hills Library: Emma Terwilliger (Morse), Energy Manager, Department of Engineering Office of Sustainability for a Climate Conversation about Home Energy Use
March 19, 2026 at Pine Hills Library: Capital Region Sanctuary Coalition and Deana DiCarlo from the Albany Public Library regarding the upcoming library budget and trustee votes
April 16, 2026 at Pine Hills Library: City School District of Albany Budget Information and Ranked Choice Voting Albany
May 21, 2026 at Pine Hills Library: Assemblymember Gabriella Romero
Public Meeting Minutes
PINE HILLS Neighborhood Association -January Meeting
Com join us for our January meeting @ the Pine Hills branch of Albany Public Library 7pm.
April General Meeting
Guest speakers from the Albany Public Library and the City School District will provide an overview of issues, priorities and their budgets. Via Zoom.
March General Meeting
Sam Wells (Albany’s Neighborhood Stabilization Coordinator) & Danni Smith (Albany's Housing Services Advocate) are guest speakers. They’ll be discussing Love Your Block, Good Neighbor Schools, Evictions data, vacant buildings, blight, and landlord-tenant issues.
PHNA October general meeting (online)
City Forester Jay LaVigne will be on hand to talk about the Albany’s urban forest, the ongoing tree inventory and the City’s initiatives in this area.
PHNA September general meeting (online)
Guest speakers on CDTA’s Bus Rapid Transit operations, updates on PHNA activities.
General Meeting with guest Tina Lieberman, Sustainability Advisory Committee
Guests from Albany’s Sustainability Advisory Committee will discuss their work and initiatives. Plus our regular Committee reports.
General Meeting featuring Albany City School District
Representatives of the Albany City School District will discuss the school budget and other issues.
March 18 Meeting features Policing Reinvention & Albany Public Library
Guest speakers: Dannielle Hille, Co-Chair of Albany Policing Reinvention & Reform Collaborative; and Scott Jarzombek, Albany Public Library Executive Director.