Judge dismisses bid-rigging charge against Joe Nicolla


An Albany County judge today dismissed the felony bid-rigging charge against Joe Nicolla, finalizing an agreement announced two weeks ago between state prosecutors and the commercial real estate developer.

The dismissal by Judge Peter Lynch was confirmed by the attorney general's office, which had filed the criminal charge against Nicolla in September 2016.

Nicolla is president of Columbia Development Cos., one of the largest developers in the region. A statement was released on his behalf through…

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