Albany's Central Warehouse is seen July 12, 2024.

You know the real solution to the Central Warehouse problem? Participation.

Yes, we needed to get the property under the county’s control. Yes, we need more than $30 million in funding to slay the concrete monster that still rests in the middle of my district, Albany County Legislative District 3. But we also need people to participate in the rehabilitation of one of our skyline’s ugliest defining features.

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What should rise in its place?

This is a call for everyone — especially young people and people from historically marginalized communities — to share ideas with me about a new plan, fresh goals, out-side-the-blighted-box thinking that will get people interested and excited to participate in their city and........

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