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.
Paul Tonko, right, gets a hug from a supporter during a reception in Albany Tuesday night shortly after he secured a victory in the Democratic primary for the 21st Congressional District seat. At left is Darius Shahinfar, one of his opponents, who had just congratulated him.
