18-year-old killed in Albany
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The Albany Police Department headquarters building is seen on Monday, March 8, 2021, on Henry Johnson Blvd. in Albany, N.Y. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times Union
ALBANY Police said they are investigating a killing in which an 18-year-old woman was shot Monday afternoon.
Police said they responded to Essex Street, just west of Rawson Street, at about 2:50 p.m. for a shooting. The woman was found lying in the street, and was taken to Albany Medical Center Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Police are not releasing the victim s name until they said family can be notified.
Letter: Albany Skyway project misguided
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FILE. Letter writer says, Urban revitalization in any form is favorable, but the Albany Skyway seems misguided or, at best, a small bandage on a larger problem created by the moat that is Interstate 787 between Albany and the Hudson River. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times Union
Urban revitalization in any form is favorable, but the Albany Skyway seems misguided or, at best, a small bandage on a larger problem created by the moat that is Interstate 787 between Albany and the Hudson River.
In most areas where converted transportation routes are made into parks, such as the High Line in Manhattan or Bloomingdale Trail in Chicago both built on former rail lines, the centralized patch of green provides an accessible respite from metropolis sprawl. Albany is different as there is ready access to all sorts of green space nearby, including the Corning Preserve, Washington Park and, oh yeah, t
Johnstown man admits to role in diner slaying
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James Duffy, 34, of Johnstown is taken away following an appearance at Saratoga County Court on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020, in Ballston Spa, N.Y. Duffy and Georgios Kakavelos are both charged in the death of Allyzibeth A. Lamont, a 22-year-old restaurant worker from Gloversville. Her body was left in a shallow grave at Northway Exit 13S in Malta. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
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Saratoga County District Attorney Karen Heggen speaks during a press conference where details were provided about the arrest of two men in connection with the disappearance and death of Allyzibeth A. Lamont. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron/Albany Times UnionShow MoreShow Less
Wallingford man s plans for NY state war games halted, court says
Rick Karlin
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The old Friar Tuck resort is decorated with castle-like turrets on Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, in Catskill, N.Y. Chinese investors have big plans for the long-dormant Catskill Friar resort including water park, skating rink and retail village. Resort is over 200 acres in Catskill but needs major renovation. (Will Waldron/Times Union)Will Waldron / Albany Times Union
CATSKILL The war games at The Friar Tuck Inn are off, at least for this weekend.
The town of Catskill on Thursday was granted a temporary restraining order to stop the planned military re-enactment that was to begin on Friday and run through the weekend at the long-shuttered resort.
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