Since 2013, the City of Albany has owned nearly one acre of former railroad land near the Willamette riverfront. Off and on since then, city officials have talked about what to do with the vacant lot. Now they’d like to hear from the public.
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Tags: 205 Madison, Albany riverfront, city owned lot, Edgewater Village, housing, Russell Hawke, surplus land
Tags: 205 Madison, Albany riverfront, city owned lot, Edgewater Village, housing, Russell Hawke, surplus land
This city-owned lot stays vacant for now
A big vacant lot owned by the city of Albany on the Water Avenue rail line will likely stay vacant for the foreseeable future. The city council Wednesday took no action toward disposing of the property or doing anything with it.
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