COHOES — Overgrown shrubbery sits outside vacant buildings. Large cement barriers cover two entrances. The abandoned Saratoga Sites housing complex — often associated with its proximity to a controversial hazardous waste incinerator — has been likened to a ghost town.
That could soon change.
BDJ Capital has proposed buying the 72-unit housing complex, demolishing it and building two warehouses. Among existing properties, the Schenectady County-based firm bought the former Cohoes Public Library space on Mohawk Street in the spring…