Albany Hotel Inc. is owned by a subsidiary of Lone Star Real Estate Fund, a Texas-based private equity fund that last April bought Lodgian Inc. -- one of the nation's largest independent hotel ...

DCG also plans a hotel at Exit 12 of the Northway at Malta Commons, said Donald MacElroy, DCG's vice president. Like Homewood Suites, the 100-room, four-story property will be an extended stay hotel.

More than 250 local business people gathered at the Albany Marriott Thursday to honor the Albany area's healthiest employers. Here's the list, along with short profiles of each company.