MALTA — Malta “needs to decide what it’s going to be when it grows up,” says Anthony Tozzi, the town’s building and planning coordinator. With the largest construction project in the country happening ...

I was one of the 142 Malta residents who responded to the 2009 survey and was in the 76 percent that indicated wanting a hamlet-like downtown of one- and two-story buildings with sidewalks and green ...

MALTA – The downtown development plan in Malta was approved Monday night opening the door for more urban development in the 9.3 million square-foot downtown district. A public hearing was held Monday ...

UPDATE 9 a.m.: Curtis and Bonnie Starr watched their world go up in flames Wednesday morning. At 3:45 a.m., a Malta garbage collection employee spotted smoke coming from a two-story building on South ...

The Town Board has scheduled a public hearing for 6:45 p.m. March 7 on potentially controversial proposed revisions to the downtown master plan. The hearing will be on adopting the recommendations of ...

With a new addition to GlobalFoundries in the planning stages and the recent adoption of form-based code zoning for the downtown area, Malta is growing by leaps and bounds. With that anticipated ...

MALTA – The Town Board pushed off its vote Tuesday on whether to enact a moratorium on new development, but approved a zoning amendment to make downtown more “pedestrian friendly,” using Saratoga ...

No, not that stretch of Route 9 now strewn with a hodge podge of gritty truck repair shops, ramshackle tourist cabins and long stretches of weed-choked vacant lots. Imagine cityscape sidewalks and ...

UPDATE 11:30 a.m.: MALTA — A fire broke out early Wednesday in downtown Malta, destroying a building that housed a weekly newspaper and forcing the evacuation of a nearby motel, authorities said.