Albany Commissioners Discuss Redefining ADICA's Mission

Wednesday, April 8th, 2015

With her outside-looking-in perspective, interim Downtown Manager Sharlene Cannon offered the Albany City Commission a succinct snapshot of the problems that have plagued ongoing efforts to revitalize the inner city.

“There have been so many promises made and so many promises broken,” Cannon said.

Still, the commission’s discussion of the Albany-Dougherty Inner City Authority and its role in revitalizing downtown left many feeling optimistic about the prospects of affecting true change in a district that has had little success in doing so.

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