HASSO HERING

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Albany’s welcoming roundabout

Written October 15th, 2014 by Hasso Hering

Looks like Albany’s newest roundabout will welcome drivers to the city’s historic districts, at a cost so far estimated at between $70,000 and $90,000 including landscaping.


Roundabout ‘art’ threat is averted

Written October 1st, 2014 by Hasso Hering

The orange construction screening in the middle of Albany’s newest traffic circle may look kind of fetching, but as you suspected it is not the final answer. City officials have been giving some thought to what should go in the center of the new roundabout at Main Street and Salem and Third avenues. But don’t worry. […]


Paving with deadline a day away

Written August 28th, 2014 by Hasso Hering

With the deadline one day away, the paving crew on Albany’s Main Street project was working hard Thursday to finish the job by the time the city has promised.


Still puzzled by roundabouts?

Written August 20th, 2014 by Hasso Hering

In a couple of weeks Albany will have its third roundabout or traffic circle, so it’s time for a refresher on how to drive through one.  One bit of advice: Don’t stop unless you have to.


 
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