HASSO HERING

A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

This the year for Edgewater Village?

Written January 11th, 2014 by Hasso Hering

This may be the year when something finally gets built on a big riverfront tract in Albany that has been a wasteland since the demolition of what was left of the Inland Quick Freeze packing plant after it burned down in 2006. The roughly six acres lie between the Willamette River and Water Avenue, stretching three […]


What’s next for the St. Francis?

Written October 14th, 2013 by

The former St. Francis Hotel in downtown Albany was 101 years old this year. The question now is whether there’s a chance of restoring the vacant upper floors of this four-story landmark — and the adjacent Rhodes block built in 1907 — as apartments or partly as a so-called “boutique hotel.” A team of architects […]


 
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