Get ready to dive into a dynamic discussion on shaping the future at the Electric Black Futures Albany Stakeholder Town Hall!

Join us for the Electric Black Futures Albany Visioning Town Hall, a community conversation focused on the latest Electric Black Futures (EBF) research findings in Albany—and what they mean for the future of mobility, access, and economic opportunity.

Hosted at Driskell Community Park , this event brings together community members, mobility leaders, researchers, and local partners to discuss how emerging transportation technologies can better serve Black communities in Albany.

The EV Ride & Drive is available from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM and 4:30-5:30 PM. Attendees can get behind the wheel, explore electric vehicles firsthand, and learn about cost savings, charging, and ownership. Starting at 1:00 PM, attendees will have the opportunity to ride in a Hyundai Ioniq 5. *Interested attendees must be 25 years or older to drive the vehicle.

One education, research, and workforce development discussion sessions will be offered:

• Session 2: 4:00 PM-5:00 PM

What You’ll Experience

• Presentation of new Albany-specific EBF research insights
• Community-centered town hall discussions beginning at 4:00 PM
• Electric Vehicle Ride & Drive (3:00 PM to 4:00 PM and 4:30-5:30 PM)
• Opportunities to connect with mobility advocates, partners, and local leaders

This gathering is designed to uplift community voices, share meaningful data, and create pathways for a more connected transportation future.

Please note that all attendees of the press conference are required to adhere to the Venue's security protocols. Please ensure you bring a valid form of identification for verification.

Spots are limited! Register now and join us for an inspiring, informative afternoon in Albany.