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# Albany Today, Sept. 29
- URL: https://www.albanyscanner.com/2026/09/30/newsletters/albany-today-sept-29-2026/
- Published: 2026-09-30T00:45:08.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-30T00:45:08.000Z
- Description: A hotel, a spa, EV parking at Golden Gate Fields?
- Author: Editor's desk
- Tags: Newsletters, #newsletters

A mini golf course, a swimming clubhouse, a wedding venue: Albany residents shared visions for the future of Golden Gate Fields on Monday night.

[What’s next for Golden Gate Fields? Albany dreams bigResidents shared ideas for a waterfront park while pressing to preserve racetrack landmarks and replace revenue for Albany services and schools.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/b5/b0/b5b0b7ec-798c-4cb6-ab42-472b59c05589/content/images/icon/alb-scanner-orange-1743a165-3f8e-4cf5-b433-fd893659b9b3.png)Albany ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/b5/b0/b5b0b7ec-798c-4cb6-ab42-472b59c05589/content/images/thumbnail/BI6A4856-68640697-13b2-4844-906b-ef63f42afe10.jpg)](https://www.albanyscanner.com/2026/09/30/city/whats-next-golden-gate-fields-albany-dreams-big/)

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