BY JOHN CROPLEY, The Daily Gazette

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — If the Electric City Food Co-op can devise a workable plan to create a marketplace, it will have major financial assistance with construction.

The Schenectady County Legislature has informally agreed to provide up to $3 million toward such a project.

Electric City and Albany’s Honest Weight Food Co-op announced Monday that they have begun working together to speed up the long-running but slow-progressing effort to place a food co-op in downtown Schenectady.

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