Pop-up vaccination sites come to Albany, Troy housing developments this week
The vaccination effort targets homebound, disabled and low-income seniors
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A view looking east along Central Avenue shows the Townsend Park Homes high-rise apartments on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011 in Albany. (Paul Buckowski / Times Union)Paul BuckowskiShow MoreShow Less
2of24Westview Homes on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, in Albany, N.Y. (Cindy Schultz / Times Union)Cindy SchultzShow MoreShow Less
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4of24Buy PhotoTruck which will pull the new mobile vaccine distribution vehicle at Mohawk Ambulance on Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021 in Brunswick, N.Y. The mobile vaccine vehicle will enable Mohawk Ambulance to establish pop-up vaccination locally. (Lori Van Buren/Times Union)Lori Van Buren/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
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The Capital Region is digging out from a huge snowstorm that prompted officials to declare emergencies.
The National Weather Service recorded 22.9 inches of snow at Albany International Airport. Public buildings closed and those who braved the roads often found themselves spinning out today. We declared a state of emergency 6 o clock in the morning, said Albany County Executive Dan McCoy. We were up all night. It s something we don t like to do, but it s kind of weird. It s like you know, we have half the workforce working at home. Do you close the buildings but then you have so people working so there s a whole logistical thing that goes on behind the scenes to deal with union contracts and a variety of other stuff that you have to address - but we got walloped, 15 to 25 inches and most parts of the Capital Region and some areas got over 2 feet, like the town of Guilderland and in other places. So the hill towns typically you get more snow than we do here. So it s challen