Last July the Albany City Council rejected an offer of $125,o00 for three blighted lots at the corner of Ninth Avenue and Jackson Street. The properties seem to have been forgotten since.
Neither the lots themselves nor the parking strip on the street, normally the responsibility of the property owner, has been mowed lately. Weeds up to shoulder height cover part of the corner lot at 503 Ninth.
The sign on the fence still says the property is for sale and invites bids by a date in June — last year…