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3:20 A pilot compost program is starting up in Albany in a bid to keep food scraps out of the city landfill. Albany's Re-imagined Waste Reduction and Recycling initiative is offering composting alternatives Mayor Kathy Sheehan says will give residents multiple voluntary options to divert their food waste from the Rapp Road Landfill. "Approximately 20% of trash that goes into our landfill is discarded food. And when food decomposes in the landfill, it creates methane, which is a very powerful greenhouse gas that contributes to climate change. So we are dedicated to doing all that we can to red...
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Albany's historic Rapp Road neighborhood has roots in southern migration Onetime refuge from racism tucked away near mall Tim O'Brien FacebookTwitterEmail 17 1of17Buy PhotoAlbany Mayor Kathy Sheehan, left, talks about the history of Rapp Road on Saturday, Aug 15, 2015, in Albany, N.Y. (Phoebe Sheehan/Special to The Times Union)PSShow MoreShow Less 2of17Buy PhotoThe crowd listens as Beverly Bardequez, back left, talks about the history of Rapp Road on Saturday, Aug 15, 2015, in Albany, N.Y. (Phoebe Sheehan/Special to The Times Union)PSShow MoreShow Less 4of17Buy PhotoBeverly Bardeq...
A 1,200 mile car ride: The beginning of an Albany family's legacy FacebookTwitterEmail 11 1of11Paul Webster, left, president of the Schenectady branch of the NAACP and the Rev. McKinley Johnson oppose e-mails linked to GOP gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino as the Rev. Dr. Victor Collier points to a Paladino e-mail graphic Tuesday in Albany. (Jimmy Vielkind/Times Union) Show MoreShow Less 2of11Buy PhotoRev. McKinley Johnson, senior pastor, center, speaks during a public meeting on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014, at Greater St. Johns Church of God in Christ in Albany, N.Y. Global P...