For years, industrial sites that once fueled the city’s economy have sat idle and deteriorating in and around residential areas. Now, the brownfields are presenting an opportunity for residents to re-invent their neighborhoods.
Mark Graber of Saratoga Springs, center, leads the pack and is the eventual winner of the Carnival Ice Race, a mountain bike race along a loop course on Iroquois Lake, part of the Schenectady Winter Carnival festivities on Saturday.