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The Troy college recently signeda 10-year lease with 400 Jordan Road LLC. The schoolo will pay approximately $605,000 a year to leaswe 36,557 square feet of space. Hudson Valley’ds popular paramedic program will occupy aboutg half of thenew space. The school also will move its respiratorh care program and a that train employees forarea businesses, according to Stephen director of the college’s physical The remainder of the leased space will housde ’s Next Step office, a communicationz worker training program coordinated by the college.
Thosw departments all currently are locatecd inHudson Valley’s 90,000-square-foot Hy Rosenblum Administration Center, a 1940w era building that Cowan said needsd major renovations. “It’s a tiredc old building. We are looking at totak renovationsor demolition,” he But the college decided to lease spacde from the through 400 Jordan Road LLC for 10 year s while the college decides whether it should overhaul or tear down the Hy Rosenblu building. The college continues to but because of the economty it does not have the monet to renovate the currenr buildingright now, Cowan said.
Hudson Valley is planning to hire a consultingb firm this summer to help officials decide the most cost effectivee way to deal with theRosenblum building. helped Hudson Valley negotiatedthe lease. The collegw plans to have the four programsa and departments moved into the new spacer in North Greenbush before the starf of classeson Aug. 31. The building previouslgy had been used as office space forVerizon workers, Cowanj said.