Just a quick reminder of an obvious fact: Just because the City of Albany approves new housing does not mean that new housing will be built, at least not right away.
Someone asked about the opening date of the Albany Subaru dealership that’s being built at 520 Airport Road S.E. Some time this fall seems like the most likely date.
In case you had not noticed, two new car dealerships are under construction in Albany. On an errand east of I-5 earlier this month, I shot a couple of photos of one of the sites.
A reader noticed construction activity right next to the southbound Albany freeway off-ramp that feeds into Airport Road.
What has happened lately at Franklin Avenue and Airport Road in Albany? Nothing, that’s what. The 6-acre site where 11 houses and more than 40 apartments have been approved is covered by dead grass and the remaining oaks.
Every once in a while, someone driving past 520 Airport Road in Albany wonders what they’re building there.
Catching up with new Albany car lots
While I wasn’t paying attention, Albany gained two big automobile businesses over the last year. A bike ride in Saturday’s sunshine took me past both of them.
Tags: Airport Road, auto dealers, automobile dealers, Fescue, Hyundai, Subaru