For a reason shrouded in the mist of long ago, the City of Albany owns three lots in the same block as the Albany Helping Hands homeless shelter. The shelter has an idea of how the lots could serve a useful purpose, and it’s not to house people in ragtag tents.
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Tags: apartment block, Helping Hands, homeless, housing, Jackson and Ninth, Marvin's Garden
Tags: apartment block, Helping Hands, homeless, housing, Jackson and Ninth, Marvin's Garden
City plans to put three lots up for sale
Three small vacant lots in central Albany and owned by the city will soon come up for sale. What eventually happens there, if anything, seems very much up in the air.
Tags: City of Albany, Helping Hands, Jackson and Ninth, Madison Street, surplus property, Van Vleet