If you thought that a North Albany rezoning request would fade away in the face of strong neighborhood opposition, forget it. At least it hasn’t yet.
Gibson Hill roundabout less likely
Written May 11th, 2017 by Hasso Hering
A plan to build a big roundabout at Gibson Hill Road and Crocker Lane in North Albany has lost a supporter on the city council, and a majority now would like to see a less expensive solution.
A conversion that didn’t take
Written March 23rd, 2016 by Hasso Hering
As a quaint reminder of lost causes, it’s hard to beat this mile marker on North Albany’s Oak Grove Drive. After all, it’s a kilometer marker too.
N. Albany med complex growing
Written November 3rd, 2015 by Hasso Hering
Soon it won’t be an overstatement to refer to the Hickory Street Health Care Complex in North Albany. Already the address of a branch of the Corvallis Clinic, a Samaritan medical building, and a Fresenius dialysis center under construction, the street will soon have two more Samaritan Health Services buildings.
Road construction: Maybe, maybe not
Written July 30th, 2014 by Hasso Hering
This has to be one of the more optimistic road signs around. Or maybe hopeful is a better adjective.
The transformation of N. Albany
Written May 31st, 2014 by Hasso Hering
This looks like exactly what it is, a big construction site on what used to be an undeveloped North Albany hillside. They are putting in streets and utilities for 71 single-family houses in Phase III of the Benton Woods Subdivision. So the transformation of North Albany continues. What used to be a rural residential area with fields and […]
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The Answer Man on Crocker Lane
On Sept. 25 a reader wondered when the street construction on Crocker Lane in North Albany would be finished. It took me a week to remember to ask Albany Public Works, but today I finally did.
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