In case you want to know more about Waverly Lake, and even if you don’t, here’s a follow-up to yesterday’s installment of the continuing story.
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On a bike ride, something to see
Written June 18th, 2026 by Hasso Hering
On most of my bike rides around Albany, there is nothing much to see. So a train, any train, makes for a welcome change of scenery.
Contract awarded to replace old bridge
Written May 20th, 2026 by Hasso Hering
The long-awaited project to replace the Cox Creek Bridge on Waverly Drive is about to take place.
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Hospital street gets a smooth surface
Written May 10th, 2026 by Hasso Hering
People driving to the Albany Hospital now don’t have to dodge as many potholes as before.
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Tags: Albany hospital, pavement, paving, potholes, resurfacing, Sixth Avenue
Tags: Albany hospital, pavement, paving, potholes, resurfacing, Sixth Avenue
Five years from site plan to finished complex
Written May 6th, 2026 by Hasso Hering
It was in 2021 that the Albany Planning Commission approved the site plan for a 22-unit apartment complex on Salem Avenue. Now the project has been built, and it looks almost ready for people to move in.
108 apartments on 53rd win city approval
Written March 30th, 2026 by Hasso Hering
So much for what people want if they want something that’s in conflict with state and local land use law.
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Gazing out the window from a bed
One great thing about being on the seventh floor of Salem Hospital, besides meeting the exceptionally caring and competent staff, is the view.
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