New South End Albany Food Market
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This past week, Travon Jackson of the African American Cultural Center announced his organization’s purchase of the old McDonalds on South Pearl Street for renovation into a much-needed food market for Albany’s South End, to be managed by the existing South Pearl store, El Pilon. By Paul Smart