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The Board of Managers approved seeking bids for improvements to 1.3 miles of the Empire State Trail/Delaware Avenue Bike/Hike Trail. Planned work includes new asphalt, signs, pavement markings, and stormwater drainage improvements, with construction costs fully reimbursed through grant funding. Bids are due May 8, 2026, with a recommended award expected May 22 and official Council action scheduled for May 26.
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The city is moving forward with a grant-funded project to improve a 1.3-mile section of the trail. Residents can expect smoother surfaces, clearer signs and markings, and drainage work after a construction contract is awarded. The Board also approved a 2026 Albany Broadcasting promotion contract for events including Rock The Block and holiday events.
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