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Friday, April 26, 2013  Updated with video; The Albany Housing Authority and Department of Housing and Urban Development have been working for quite some time now on what they’re calling “The Oaks at North Intown Transformation Plan.”

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  Updated with video; The Albany Housing Authority is continuing it's planning efforts for choice neighborhood upgrades.

Friday, December 21, 2012  Updated with video; Children in one Albany neighborhood are rushing to get their letters to Santa mailed in hopes that they will make it to the North Pole by Christmas.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  The Albany Housing Authority is seeking a multi-million dollar grant that will change the look of the McIntosh Community.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  The Albany Housing Authority passed a non-smoking policy for all properties going into affect January 1st, 2013.

Wednesday, July 25, 2012  Updated with video; The Housing Authority of Albany met Tuesday to discuss several issues including their current financial standings.

Wednesday, June 06, 2012  Updated with video; During this morning's meeting, the Albany City Commission also approved the Albany Housing Authority's motion to apply for the 2012 Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program Grant.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012  Updated with video; The Coca-Cola distribution center in Albany has been sitting vacant for three years now.

Saturday, April 21, 2012  The southwest Georgia branch of the United Way is doing its part to spread health awareness.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012  The Albany Housing Authority says utility allowance adjustments will be effective June 1. Some will see an increase, others will see a decrease.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012  Updated with video; The Albany Housing Authority is developing plans to demolish and rebuild 125 homes in the McIntosh housing neighborhood.

Friday, October 28, 2011  Updated with video; The Albany Housing Authority is bringing together communities through its “Choice Neighborhoods” program.

Thursday, October 27, 2011  A local child wins a national poster competition.

Saturday, July 30, 2011  The Albany Housing Authority held their annual back-to-school party at Holly Homes Saturday night, an event to bring the community together, and drive home the school system’s message that students should attend the first day of school.

Monday, April 18, 2011  A unique Albany housing community for low income senior citizens officially opened on Monday.