02/20/2026
Albany’s police chief says downtown is safe, but he acknowledges public perception, visible disorder, and gaps in mental health services are impacting the area’s recovery.
ALBANY, N.Y. (WNYT) – Albany Police Chief Brendan Cox says downtown Albany is safe, but acknowledges that public perception, visible disorder, and gaps in mental health services are impacting the area’s recovery.In a recent interview, Chief Cox said crime in Albany is not out of control and desc...