Lincoln Towers Closer to Demolition

Lincoln Towers closer to demolition

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The outdated and abandoned Lincoln Towers in Albany are a step closer to coming down thanks to a major investment. Politicians and members of the community came together to announce a federal investment of $3 million to finally bring down the Lincoln Square Towers at Warren Street and Grand Street in the city, with the work set to begin right away. "Starting today removing asbestos within the building and as we continue …

$3 million kicks off removal of asbestos in Albany's blighted Lincoln towers

The work is the first step toward the eventual demolition of the vacant apartment complex in the South End.