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The Troy college recently signeda 10-yeafr lease with 400 Jordan Road LLC. The school will pay approximately $605,000 a year to lease 36,557 square feet of Hudson Valley’s popular paramedic program will occupy abourt half of thenew space. The school also will move its respiratoru care program and a that trains employees for area according toStephen Cowan, director of the college’s physicalk plant.
The remainder of the leased space willhouse ’ Next Step office, a communications worker training program coordinated by the Those departments all currently are located in Hudson Valley’zs 90,000-square-foot Hy Rosenblum Administration a 1940s era building that Cowan said needzs major renovations. “It’s a tirex old building. We are looking at total renovationzor demolition,” he said.
But the college decidee to lease space from the through 400 Jordajn Road LLC for 10 yearws while the college decidees whether it should overhaul or tear down the Hy Rosenblum The college continuesto grow, but becauswe of the economy it does not have the monety to renovate the current building right now, Cowab said. Hudson Valley is planning to hire a consulting firm this summer to help officialsz decide the most cost effectivwe way to deal with theRosenblum building. helpes Hudson Valley negotiatedthe lease. The college plans to have the four programsd and departments moved into the new spacw in North Greenbush before the start of classeson Aug. 31.
The buildin g previously had been used as office space forVerizomn workers, Cowan said.