Katherine Sheehan

• Affordable Housing

  Sheehan has collaborated with developers to create or renovate over 1,500 affordable housing units and has called for the repeal of the 2023 inclusionary zoning law.

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• Public Safety

  Sheehan proposed adding social workers to Albany's police stations to improve public safety.

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• Infrastructure

  Sheehan announced a $3.3 million investment to revitalize Lark Street and proposed a $217 million budget with $68 million allocated for infrastructure improvements.

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• Workforce Development

  Sheehan launched the 'Join Albany' campaign to attract and retain diverse employees for city vacancies.

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• Sustainability

  Sheehan has invested in composting and water infrastructure to maintain the city’s green initiatives.

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• Community Engagement

  Sheehan proposed building more affordable housing and a community center in underserved neighborhoods.

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🗳️ When to vote

• 2026 U.S. Midterm General ElectionTuesday, November 3, 202660d
• New York State General ElectionTuesday, November 3, 202660d

Sources

• Commentary: This isn't the way to boost affordable housing in Albany
• Sheehan urges Common Council to repeal law on affordable housing
• Statement from Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan on Unanimous Passage of the 2024 City Budget • Albany, NY
• Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan Announces Commencement of Lark Street Infrastructure Project • Albany, NY
• Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan proposes $217 million 2023 budget
• 'Join Albany' campaign seeks to fill city's more than 200 vacancies
• Sheehan touts rental improvements in state of city address
• Know Your Electeds Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan