Michael Drillinger News Today

KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Kingston Land Trust has applied for accreditation with the national organization the Land Trust Alliance and a public comment period on the plan is now open. The Kingston Land Trust Accreditation Commission, an independent program of Land Trust Alliance, will conduct an extensive review of the applicant’s programs and policies, a […]

KINGSTON, N.Y. — The city is considering a real-estate transfer tax to help fund a number of initiatives in its still-to-be-adopted 2023 Community Preservation Plan that include space conservation and historic preservation. During a presentation at the Common Council’s March Laws and Rules Committee meeting, Julie Noble, the city’s environmental education and sustainability coordinator, shared […]