{"id":40900,"date":"2025-08-19T15:14:38","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T19:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/?p=40900"},"modified":"2025-08-19T15:14:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T19:14:38","slug":"pioneer-usa-gas-plan-4-million-clifton-park-site-for-branch-convenience-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/2025\/08\/pioneer-usa-gas-plan-4-million-clifton-park-site-for-branch-convenience-store\/","title":{"rendered":"Pioneer, USA Gas Plan $4 Million Clifton Park Site For Branch, Convenience Store"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_40901\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40901\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-40901\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2025\/08\/pioneer-usa-1h.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2025\/08\/pioneer-usa-1h.png 1000w, https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2025\/08\/pioneer-usa-1h-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.saratoga.com\/saratogabusinessjournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/2025\/08\/pioneer-usa-1h-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-40901\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A rendering shows the planned $4 million Clifton Park site where Pioneer and USA Gas will open a new branch and convenience store at Fire Road and Route 146 in early 2026.<br \/>Courtesy of Syvertsen Rigosu Architects, PLLC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Pioneer, a leading financial institution in New York\u2019s Capital Region, today announced it is partnering with USA Gas on a $4 million project to construct a new shared building in Clifton Park, NY. The new building on the corner of Fire Road and Route 146 will combine a redeveloped 5,000-square-foot USA Gas station and convenience store with a new 3,000-square-foot, full-service Pioneer branch.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>Located just off the I-87 Exit 9 northbound ramp, the new Pioneer branch will include an Interactive Teller Machine (ITM) for extended-hours banking, private offices for consultations, and access to personal and business banking services. USA Gas will operate a convenience store offering fresh food, beverages and grocery items and a six-pump fueling station, with dedicated parking for banking and gas station customers. The new building is expected to open by early 2026.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>\u201cThis new branch reflects our broader strategy of investing in the communities we serve by co-locating with complementary businesses,\u201d said Tom Amell, President and CEO of Pioneer. \u201cBy integrating financial resources into convenient, everyday destinations, we\u2019re making it easier for customers to access the services they need.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"><span class=\"\"><b><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s2\"><!--more--><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/span>Construction at the redevelopment site is led by local owner and operator Erin Ozbay, through 4 Fire Road Clifton Park LLC. In early June, Pioneer provided a $3.9 million building loan to support the project.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>\u201cI\u2019m incredibly excited to work with a strong partner like Pioneer on this project, and to offer local residents a fast and convenient experience, from fueling up and grabbing fresh food or craft beer to banking, all in one place,\u201d said Ozbay.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>The new location highlights Pioneer\u2019s continued commitment to serving the Clifton Park area and providing local, customer-focused banking services. Pioneer\u2019s current branch at 843 Route 146 will remain open and operating as usual throughout the construction process. Once construction is complete, operations will transition to the new location with no interruption in service to customers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pioneer, a leading financial institution in New York\u2019s Capital Region, today announced it is partnering with USA Gas on a $4 million project to construct a new shared building in Clifton Park, NY. 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