Where: John A. Howe Library, 105 Schuyler St, Albany NY 12202
Large Meeting Room
(Use Broad Street Entrance after 6pm)
Agenda
Agenda
Opening , Community Concerns, Announcements (6:00pm-6:30pm)
South End Community Collaborative (6:30pm-8:00pm)
A coalition of South End residents and organizations working together in the South End, to align our goals and work together to improve our community. There are four workgroups devoted to specific areas: Youth & Community Development , Environmental Justice & Health, Workforce Development, Housing & Development. Our mission is to "engage and mobilize our community to create radical, effective change". We are inviting anyone in the community to attend and be a part of this group so we can work together to make the South End better for all of us!
The following topics will be discussed:
The following topics will be discussed:
- Request to city for resources to address South Pearl issues, possible report from city officials.
- DMV building follow-up, including status of gas station.
- Lincoln Park planning process (see report on October 9 meeting). Next meeting scheduled for November 27. Where should it be held?
- Grocery Store: The Carey Institute for Global Good has submitted planning proposal to EPA.
- Employment work group: Update on Construction trades training program.
- Housing and Development work group
- Health and Environmental Justice Work Group.
- Public Safety issues. Proposal to request city to post and fill second South End beat cop position.
- Youth and Community Work Group.
- Other announcements and concerns.
Upcoming Events
Lincoln Park Master Plan Needs Your Attention!! From swimming in the pool to partying in the bowl, Lincoln Park is near and dear to the South End. The City of Albany is starting a planning process to reimagine Lincoln Park, as a Resident of the South End you should be involved in these discussions.
Get Involved and Stay involved with the Lincoln Park Master Plan.
Didn't make it to Public Meeting #1 on October 9th? That's OK! You can send your feedback using the Comment Form at https://albanyslincolnpark.weebly.com/comment-form.html
We hope you will be able to join us for Public Meeting #2 on November 27th.
Subscribe using link below to join the Lincoln Park Master Plan email list.
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Drug Take Back Day
Saturday, October 27, 10:00am-2:00pm at Albany Police Department South Station on Arch Street
Saturday, October 27, 10:00am-2:00pm at Albany Police Department South Station on Arch Street
