Troy Story: A Podcast for the Collar City

01: Chris Nolin

Episode Summary

In our series premiere, former Troy deputy mayor Chris Nolin gives a wide-ranging interview about the most recent history of Troy covering 2022 and 2023, including the complexities of what’s involved in running a small upstate city.

Episode Notes

In this wide-ranging interview former Troy deputy mayor Chris Nolin explains why he accepted the offer to become deputy mayor, major municipal projects he oversaw (paving, parks, and long-term planning), his take on the 2023 mayoral election results and the subsequent transition process, his perspective on being the first openly-gay person to serve as Troy’s deputy mayor, and the importance of LGBTQ+ representation in local government. 

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