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.
From left, Jeff Verplancke, Jenna Verplancke, 1, Carrie Verplancke, Kristine McGrath, Kayla McGrath, 4, and Ava Verplancke, 3, look on as horses in the paddock prepare for a race at Saratoga Race Course on Monday.
