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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Schenectady public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Fire Station Roof Replacement
Fire Stations #2 and #4 need new roofs, at a cost of about $385,600. Keeping stations in good shape protects emergency response.
Federal Justice Grant Allocation
The city and county are splitting a $50,312 federal grant, with the police department using its $25,156 share to buy training uniforms, range gear, and medical supplies.
Emergency Demolition
A fire on Sunday morning means Schenectady is tearing down a property ASAP, which could cause road closures and safety headaches in your neighborhood. Keep an eye out for local detours while crews handle the emergency demo.