Jimmy Vielkind reports at Capitol Confidential Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo signed a bill Tues., Sept. 3, to allow the Columbia-Greene Partnership Academy to open this week. The legislation was sent to the governor on Friday. This means the Berkshire Union Free School District can now operate the program, also known as "The Bridge," at the former Register Star building, located at 364 Warren St. Read the full post at Capitol Confidential, a Times Union blog.