The Banks apartments

The changing scene near Bowman Park

Written November 26th, 2021 by Hasso Hering

Comments: 7 responses.

If you haven’t been to Bowman Park in Albany since the summer, you may be surprised, the next time you go, by how the view at the entrance to the park has changed.

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Tags: Albany housing, apartments, Bowman Park, riverfront path, The Banks apartments, Willamette River

Probably not what the builders expected

Written June 16th, 2021 by Hasso Hering

Comments: 5 responses.

Preparing the site for the construction of The Banks apartment complex on Albany’s riverfront produced what may have been a surprise to the builders: They uncovered the opening of an underground void or tunnel.

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Tags: Albany riverfront, Bowman Park, CD Redding Construction, Eads Park, Owen Construction, The Banks apartments

On Linn Avenue, apartment site cleared of trees

Written May 3rd, 2021 by Hasso Hering

Comments: 9 responses.

The 1900 block of Northeast Linn Avenue looked a lot less leafy this afternoon than it used to. As expected, logging had begun on the north side of the street to make room for “The Banks,” a 120-unit apartment complex on the Willamette river.

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Tags: Bowman Park, Linn Avenue, The Banks apartments, Willamette River