revitalization
City enters mix for land bank slot
PLATTSBURGH | The Common Council has authorized the formation of a new not-for-profit, the Lake City Land Bank Corporation. Read more
City to host workshop on riverfront, streetscape upgrades
PLATTSBURGH | A public meeting on new streetscape and riverfront access changes proposed as part of the city’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) is planned for Wednesday, Dec. 5. Read more
City nets $4.3 million state water grant
PLATTSBURGH | The Lake City’s wastewater treatment facility is one step closer to revitalization. Read more
Johnsburg’s new status may spur new investment, development and vitality
NORTH CREEK | Johnsburg’s designation as a federal Opportunity Zone is expected to brighten the town’s long-term economic prospects, local officials said. Read more
Co-op gets new coolers
TICONDEROGA | Bright, modern coolers are accepted, and perhaps even required, pieces of equipment for any grocery store. Read more
Saranac Lake DRI proposals to be accepted through November
SARANAC LAKE | The Saranac Lake Local Planning Committee (LPC) will continue to accept proposed projects for consideration in the Downtown Revitalization Initiative Strategic Investment Plan until Friday, Nov. 2 at 5 p.m. Read more
Ahead of 2020 census, officials underpin importance of getting it right
PLATTSBURGH | “We get one chance to get things right for the next 10 years.” Read more
First flight from Washington lands at Plattsburgh International Airport
PLATTSBURGH | The plane has landed. Read more
Following dissolution, village largely unlamented
PORT HENRY | It’s been a little over a year since the dissolution of the Village of Port Henry, and for the most part life has gone on with little change. Read more
For Peru Main Street project, ‘third time’s the charm’
PERU | The Town of Peru’s Main Street revitalization project has been awarded to Plattsburgh-based contractor Northern Snow & Dirt. Read more
Peru moves forward with Main Street project
PERU | Peru’s Main Street project, a plan designed to improve the aesthetics and attraction of the town’s main strip, will move forward. Read more
Schumer views Hudson Falls’ revitalization efforts
HUDSON FALLS | U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer of New York took a tour of several local businesses and two cultural landmarks Dec. 8 and said he was inspired by the village’s recent revitalization efforts. Read more