Some things shouldn’t even be considered
Tweet The building at the skate park sits vacant. Perhaps that is a better option than to lease it for a measly $5 a year that a local fraternity is offering. Seriously, this is absolutely a pathetic offer and the fact that ADICA is even considering it is troublesome at least.
Read More →Local Artists to Begin Painting Bridge Mural at the Artpark on Pine
Tweet Deftwerk Collective will begin work on the visual layer of a mural recently commissioned by ADICA and Downtown Albany to be painted on the rear façade of the Artpark on Pine. The mural will be an artist’s rendition of the Broad Ave Bridge designed by Cameron Malphrus. Work is [...]
Read More →Cannon Steps Up Pressure on CVB Separation From Chamber
Tweet Editor’s note: Albany attorney Phil Cannon distributed this public letter today. Cannon is a founder of the Albany Downtown Merchants Association and is a member of the Albany-Dougherty Inner City Authority. Thave spoken with many people and met with many groups since my recent public expression regarding the separation of the CVB and [...]
Read More →Albany-Dougherty Inner City Authority Board of Directors Meeting
Tweet Wednesday, April 6, 2011 5:00 p.m. The Government Center – Room 120 222 Pine Avenue AGENDA
Read More →Another indictment ahead: Dollar Square still not paying rent
Tweet The Dougherty County district attorney gave downtown businessman Tim Washington a choice in December: Either sign a note to pay the city $40,000 that was stolen from taxpayers to equip his Dollar Square store on North Jackson Street — or be convicted of fraud. Jefferson chose to pay up. But Washington isn’t paying the [...]
Read More →A new ADICA?
Tweet It’s a new year, and looks like the city will be forming a new Albany-Dougherty Inner City Authority board. As most have said for some time, the entire board needed to be replaced in order for the public to have any confidence at all in their actions. We feel Jim Taylor, the interim downtown [...]
Read More →Jay Reynolds ADICA Lawyer is fired.
Tweet After 20 years on the job, and without a vote by his bosses, Jay Reynolds has been fired by the city as attorney for the Albany-Dougherty Inner City Authority. City Attorney Nathan Davis now provides legal services to the authority, which serves as the city’s redevelopment agency. The decision to terminate the services of [...]
Read More →Cleaning up Downtown: ADICA, Buie, Woods
Tweet Clearing the Woods: Just the beginning By Tom Knighton Lajuana Woods has resigned from the ADICA board. Don Buie’s trial has started. Shanon Buie, Nicole Brown, and Tim Washington have all pled guilty. It’s easy to think that this whole mess is behind us and that everything is just fine. I mean, those who [...]
Read More →Oh, Buie! NEW REVELATIONS OF CITY HALL CHICANERY SURFACE FROM DON BUIE’S ESTRANGED WIFE
Tweet When Shanon questioned Don about the deposits, Don told Shanon that it was a mistake, the bank was incompetent, and he was going to call the bank president and take care of the issue.” – Fred Wimberly, Georgia Bureau of Investigation NEW REVELATIONS OF CITY HALL CHICANERY SURFACE FROM DON BUIE’S ESTRANGED WIFE AND [...]
Read More →Editorial: some in Don Buie case only get slaps on the wrist
Tweet Nicole Brown and Tim Washington seem to be getting slaps on the wrist, probably in an effort to make sure fired Albany downtown manager Don Buie goes to prison for a long, long time. Both will pay restitution, Washington in accordance with a promissory note he had signed with ADICA and Brown will pay [...]
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