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Could This Be a Step Towards Gondolas In Downtown Albany?
Could This Be a Step Towards Gondolas In Downtown Albany?
Could This Be a Step Towards Gondolas In Downtown Albany?
It's been making waves over the last few months - the idea of a mile long gondola stretching from downtown Albany to the Amtrak train station in Rensselaer. Is it a cool idea or is it crazy? Could it work? Could it draw tourism?
Albany 7th Grader Competing In International Chess Championship
Albany 7th Grader Competing In International Chess Championship
Albany 7th Grader Competing In International Chess Championship
I'll start this by saying, I wasn't the best student. History wasn't my thing. I failed math...twice. I don't even know if I've ever watched anyone play chess, let alone know how to play it. What I'm trying to say is, I'm incredibly jealous of Martha Samadashvili, a 12-year old girl from Albany who is literally representing the entire country right now in this international chess championship.  Re
Albany Won’t Pay For Car Swallowed In Sink Hole
Albany Won’t Pay For Car Swallowed In Sink Hole
Albany Won’t Pay For Car Swallowed In Sink Hole
You're minding your own business like any other day. Except today, your car gets swallowed up by a giant hole like the world is coming to an end. Okay, sure the world isn't ending, but who's responsible for the car then?