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.
At left, Bill Owens, the Democratic congressional candidate in New York's 23rd District, leaves the voting booth in Plattsburgh Tuesday morning. Right, Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman greets diners at the Homestead Restaurant in Plattsburgh.
