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Water Avenue lot gets new parking layout

Written September 26th, 2025 by Hasso Hering

A city-owned parking lot on the Albany waterfront has been reconfigured to improve its internal traffic pattern and increase the number of spaces.


River viewing piers being rebuilt

Written July 24th, 2023 by Hasso Hering

From the Dave Clark Riverfront Path, you can see one of the piers on the river being rebuilt as part of the Albany Waterfront Project. The other one is being rebuilt too, but you can’t see it from the land side because the path is blocked.


Riverfront project: Report from open house

Written May 16th, 2023 by Hasso Hering

Among all the drawings and displays at Monday’s public open house on Albany’s Waterfront Project, which is now under construction, this is the chart I found most informative.


 
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