When the contractor on Albany’s Waterfront Project started building the new “plaza street” on April 14, the city expected the closure of that section of Water Avenue to end in mid-June. The work has taken longer than that.
The west end of Water Avenue between Washington and Broadalbin streets, part of my normal bike route, remains closed. This holiday weekend, of course no work was going on.
The block from Washington to Ferry Street looks pretty much finished, but in the block from Ferry to Broadalbin, the street has yet to be surfaced with stone pavers…