Hotel and Area Information
Conference Hotel
The official hotel of the 2026 Upstate NY Planning Conference is the Hilton Albany located at 40 Lodge Street, Albany, NY 12207. The conference has secured a block of rooms for $189.00 per night. Use the link below to register at this rate or call (800) HILTONS and provide the reservations agent with the code “1APA” to book by phone. Book before Tuesday September 15th, 2026 to secure this rate.

The Town of Clifton Park has an Opening for the position of Director of Planning. The position is a full-time position, which will be offered at a Grade 12 with steps 5-9. The starting compensation will therefore range from $115,083 - $130,704, depending upon the experience and qualifications of the successful candidate. The Job description and minimum qualifications for the position is detailed below.