The Friday Peace: 'A Historic City in Need of a New Vibe'

Dr. Dorcey Applyrs likens her role as Albany's new mayor to being a DJ, and so far she's dropping the beat in good time. Here's your one quiet piece for the end of the week.

When people speak of Albany’s nightlife, the conversation often starts and finishes with memories from the turn of the last century.

That’s when North Pearl Street was abuzz with foot traffic teeming…