Downtown Albany has a 10-year plan to bring life back to its streets — but some residents say the progress isn’t moving fast enough, and the process isn’t transparent enough.

Get ready for a fun-filled day at the Albany Block Party on Saturday, March 28, from 8 A.M. to 8 P.M.

While every city has its own unique challenges, Albany leaders could certainly draw from success stories. Downtown Macon has already done what Albany is still working toward.

Chad Warbington. At the recent Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast, the mayor presented all the downtown development projects that were either in progress or pending. It was almost “info ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Despite a decrease in foot traffic downtown after the coronavirus pandemic, Albany business owners are describing a cautious ...

Along with other areas across Southwest Georgia, parts of downtown Albany were damaged during the severe storms on Thursday, ...

Were you Seen at the Downtown Albany BID 2025 Annual Meeting on Aug. 7, 2025, at Country Inn & Suites in Albany? Were you Seen at the Downtown Albany BID 2025 Annual Meeting on Aug. 7, 2025, at ...

Any public funds have to be used for a public cause,” Garner told commissioners. “You as a body cannot authorize spending ...

Mo Rabiu, owner of European Tailoring on Albany's North Pearl Street, said she is focusing on community engagement and social media “as a way to bring people back downtown.” Erica Cubello, owner of ...