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Historic board approves In Our Own Voices addition with archaeological notification condition

3540846 · April 11, 2025
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Summary

The Albany City Historic Resources Board approved a two‑story rear addition for In Our Own Voices at 245–247 (project 586) with a condition requiring applicant notification to the city if certain archaeological features are uncovered during construction; nearby residents raised concerns about use and access.

The Albany City Historic Resources Board voted unanimously to approve a two‑story, roughly 2,300‑square‑foot rear addition for In Our Own Voices at 245–247 (project listed as 586), subject to a stipulation that the applicant notify the city if construction uncovers human remains, historic foundations or wells, or evidence of railroad or canal infrastructure.

Architect Danny Sanders, of Harris Sanders Architects, and civil engineer Dan Hirschberg described the project as a two‑story wood‑frame addition to the rear of the existing buildings, with an elevator…

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