Gov. Kathy Hochul announces $10 million to demolish Albany eyesore

Redburn Development has secured a $10 million grant to demolish the Central Warehouse.
It's the biggest step yet in the decades-long saga of Albany's eyesore, which at one point, when built a century ago, was an Albany icon.
But, over the last few decades, the property has changed ownership several times, falling victim to back taxes, leading to calls for demolishment as far back as the early 2000s.
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[@yoojin-oi8ij]

Hey Kathy,..... Mr. Ed wants his teeeeffff back !

[@stevebrockman7492]

One Albany eyesore demolishing another.

[@sounddoctor5decades]

Tax and Spend baby!!

[@sicktired8857]

Good that asbestos is being removed but bad bad that Taxpayers are footing the bill to remove the rest of the building for someone else.

[@Adam_Wilde]

I'll take the job for just $5 million.

[@bobblenuts]

As they say...Follow the MONEY!

[@TheMhannah100]

I'm sure she is getting her cut

[@TheMhannah100]

10 million to get rid of her? She could just resign.

[@victorseger6044]

An Albany eyesore is demolishing an Albany eye sore ? OK got it