Albany Public Schools are preparing to close some schools to save money over the next few years while also getting ready to ask voters to approve a major new bond issue for capital projects. To do both at the same time sounds like an impossible task.
Classrooms in Albany’s 109-year-old Central School have problems with ventilation and heating. The school district has devised a solution, and the city’s Landmarks Commission approved it this week.
At the risk of seeming repetitive, here’s another look from Albany’s Periwinkle Park toward Periwinkle Elementary School, taken Sunday.
The huge puddle behind Perwinkle Elementary School in Albany was being drained today, the city parks department reports.
On social media I read about a great big puddle behind Albany’s Periwinkle Elementary School. On Wednesday the bike took me there so I could see it for myself.
After being closed to through traffic since June 20, all of Albany’s Queen Avenue between the west city limit and Pacific Boulevard is once again open for traffic — and on brand-new pavement.
Albany school planning: You can follow along
If you’re at all interested in the future of Albany school buildings, you might want to catch up with the discussions of a huge advisory committee that has been kicking around ideas since last fall.
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