{
  "id": 13238250,
  "title": "Albany’s oldest house reopens after 13-year, $3m restoration",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/albanys-oldest-house-reopens-after-13-year-3m-restoration",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-09T22:25:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/a-new-york-house-built-in-1728-was-hidden-inside-later-storefronts-and-saved-from-demolition-in-2013-after-a-13-year-3-million-restoration-albanys-oldest-building-has-reopened-to-the-public/articleshow/134787385.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Van Ostrande-Radliff House, one of Albany's oldest homes built in 1728, has reopened after a 13-year, $3 million restoration. Initially hidden within later commercial buildings, the house's Dutch architecture became evident after neighboring structures were demolished, revealing its distinctive features. The restoration was dedicated to preserving Albany's Dutch architectural roots and the property is now the headquarters of the Historic Albany Foundation.",
  "summary": "The Van Ostrande-Radliff House, a historical gem built in 1728, has finally emerged from decades of obscurity thanks to a meticulous restoration. Now the proud headquarters of the Historic Albany Foundation, this iconic building is committed to preserving Albany's rich architectural heritage. Visitors can explore engaging classroom spaces, a well-stocked research library, and even a parts…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}