Wholesale Abandoned Albany: Relics of the Capital District

Abandoned structures open the imagination & invite interpretation. Exploring their rusted, rotted remnants ensures stories of the forgotten continue. Often overlooked, their skeletal remains, weathered paint, & patina are perfect subjects for photography, waiting to be documented & shared. In Abandoned Albany: Relics of the Capital District, Nashville-based photographer & author Jay Farrell takes readers through the forgotten corners of Capitaland. This collection of haunting photos & narratives helps viewers envision these places in their glory days. Now in their postapocalyptic state, readers feel every cold gust of wind & hear every creaking door & breaking glass. As an Albany native, Jay has a home base in Albany with memories of these abandoned treasures. Tobin’s First Prize, Al-Tech Steel, Central Warehouse, & other former icons are featured long after the last whistle blew.