 The trials will begin in late spring of 2017.An Albany firm called Whitman Osterman and Hannah represented both LPCiminelli and Fort Schuyler Management Corporation, which was a subsidiary of SUNY Polytechnic that was awarded the contract to develop the site where SolarCity is being built.The governor's office said that the formal awarding of the SolarCity contract was made by Fort Schuyler on behalf of the state.