ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — A week of inaugural events marking a historic moment for the City of Albany as the city welcomes its new Mayor Dorcey Applyrs.
It also raised questions about how much of the celebrations were paid for with taxpayer dollars.
Applyrs, the city’s first Black mayor, marked the start of her term with six inaugural events over five days, spanning multiple venues and funded through a mix of campaign money and city budget funds…