# New York Upstate APA Annual Chapter Conference (NY Upstate APA Conference)

- Dates: 14 October 2026 to 16 October 2026
- Location: Albany, United States
- Organiser: NY Upstate Chapter of the American Planning Association
- Industry: PropTech & Construction

## About

The 2026 Annual Conference of the New York Upstate Chapter of the American Planning Association is a three-day event focused on advancing skills and knowledge in planning. It covers topics such as building consensus for resilience, evaluating redevelopment opportunities, and equity-centered planning. The conference is for professional, student, and citizen planners in New York State.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.nyupstateplanning.org/2026-annual-conference)
- [Registration](https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-apa-new-york-upstate-conference)
- [Agenda](https://www.nyupstateplanning.org/blog/2026/7/22/conference-draft-agenda-announced)

## Topics

- Building & Construction

## Sponsors and partners

- Krasner Scholarship
- Capital District Planners Association
- Western New York Section
- Genesee/Finger Lakes Section
- Central New York Section
- Southern Tier Section
- American Society of Landscape Architects - Upstate Chapter

## Where to stay

- **Renaissance Albany Hotel**: 220 m from the venue, 142 State Street, Albany, 12207
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/albbr-renaissance-albany-hotel/overview/)
- **Hilton Albany**: 320 m from the venue, 40 Lodge Street, Albany, 12207
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/albhhhf-hilton-albany/)
  - Phone: +1-518-462-6611
- **Hampton Inn & Suites Albany - Downtown**: 390 m from the venue, 25 Chapel Street, Albany, 12210
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/albhshx-hampton-suites-albany-downtown/)
  - Phone: +1 518-432-7000
- **Fairfield Inn & Suites Albany Downtown**: 480 m from the venue, 74 State Street, Albany, 12207
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/albfd)
- **Hyatt Place Albany/Downtown**: 740 m from the venue, 82 Montgomery Street, Albany, 12207
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/new-york/hyatt-place-albany/albza)
  - Phone: +1 518-977-7778
- **TownePlace Suites Albany Downtown/Medical Center**: 1.5 km from the venue, 22 Holland Avenue, Albany, 12209
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/albmc)
  - Phone: +1 518-860-1500
- **The Argus Hotel**: 1.6 km from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.theargushotel.com/)
- **Hilton Garden Inn Albany Medical Center**: 1.6 km from the venue, 62 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, 12208
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/albmcgi-hilton-garden-inn-albany-medical-center/)

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/new-york-upstate-apa-annual-chapter-conference/