Where Albany downtown building revival projects are concerned, everything seems to take longer than expected. That includes the much-anticipated sale and restoration of the historic Oregon Electric Railway depot on Fifth Avenue.
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Tags: 133 Fifth Avenue S.W., Albany Downtown Association, CARA, Matt and Janel Bennett, Oregon Electric depot, Oregon Parks and Recreation, Sybaris
Tags: 133 Fifth Avenue S.W., Albany Downtown Association, CARA, Matt and Janel Bennett, Oregon Electric depot, Oregon Parks and Recreation, Sybaris
At the old OER depot, envisioning the future
It’s hard to imagine now what the old Oregon Electric Railway depot in Albany will be like once it has been fully restored and Sybaris Bistro has moved in. But Matt Bennett can imagine it very well, and he explained his ideas to me this week.
Tags: Albany Revitalization Agency, CARA, Fifth Avenue, Matt Bennettt, OER depot, Oregon Electric Railway, Sybaris, urban renewal