Back on the Albany riverfront, the news is about the same: High water in the parks, but no problems.
On Sunday I took a few minutes to wander around the completely empty parking lot at Albany’s Bowman Park. No reason, except that the park was closed to vehicles because of high water a few days ago.
If the city council agrees, Albany is about to pay for the installation of public electric-vehicle charging stations in four locations around town.
There are not many sights on Bryant Drive outside of Albany, but one of them you can look at from time to time is a herd of picturesque cattle.
It must be especially difficult to do street construction and underground utility work during our rainy winters while also keeping traffic moving.
A century-old house in Albany’s Monteith Historic District may be turned into an outpatient treatment center for people with drug or alcohol problems.
Albany pauses on subsidized housing laws
Two Albany proposals to promote subsidized housing will get another look before they are enacted. And if they get improved as a result, part of the credit goes to Councilwoman Matilda Novak even though she’s no longer on the council.
Tags: Albany council, construction tax, housing, Matilda Novak, subsidized housing, tax exemption