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Sunday, April 28, 2013  Updated with video; People lined the Art Park on Pine Friday evening for the April session of Nights at Dtown.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  The Albany Dougherty Inner City Authority will begin accepting sealed bids for the Albany Skate Park property and also figured out a pricing plan for the newly created Art Park on Pine Avenue during their meeting on Wednesday.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  Updated with video; The Downtown Arts Coalition met on Wednesday evening to talk about where the Art Park on Pine stands.

Friday, January 25, 2013  Updated with video; For the first time this year, local artists gathered to display their artwork for southwest Georgia to see.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  Updated with video; After a year of progress, Albany-Dougherty Inner City Authority officials say they're looking forward to the changes that 2013 will bring.

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  The Albany-Dougherty Inner City Authority is shelling out thousands of dollars in cash to improve downtown Albany.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012  Updated with video; The Albany Dougherty Inner City Authority (ADICA) has plans in place to build up the downtown area, but many times getting permission to spend a certain amount halts the process.

Friday, March 02, 2012  Updated with video; The Downtown Arts Coalition says they want to create a community event to help with painting the exterior of the Downtown Art Park.

Wednesday, February 08, 2012  ADICA says students at Turner Job Corps and Albany Technical College will help with construction work on many of their upcoming projects.

Friday, December 09, 2011  Turner Job Corps is collaborating with ADICA in redoing streetscape in Downtown Albany as well as the new art park.

Thursday, September 08, 2011  ADICA board members say residential spaces and a large-scale project like with the Albany Theatre will jump start other Downtown Albany goals.

Wednesday, August 03, 2011  Two new Downtown Albany projects will bring arts, an outdoor venue and possibly residential spaces to the area.

Thursday, January 29, 2009  An autopsy performed on an Albany woman found dead in a locked car at the Wal-Mart parking lot has not determined a cause of death.