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KINGSTON, N.Y. — Officials and business owners were divided over the city’s plans to tear down the Pike Plan canopies that have been a fixture on Wall Street and North Front Street since the 1970s. Mayor Steve Noble and Common Council President Andrea Shaut announced Tuesday they were in favor of demolishing the canopies. The […]

KINGSTON, N.Y. — The city is considering demolishing the Pike Plan canopies that have been a fixture along Wall St and North Front Street in Uptown for decades, officials announced on Tuesday. Mayor Steve Noble and Common Council President Andrea Shaut said they are bringing a plan in front of the Common Council calling for […]

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Real estate investor and developer Neil Bender, who has sued the city over a dozen times over the Kingstonian development plan, has filed a notice of claim against the city, this time regarding alleged damages to several of his properties on Wall and North Front streets due to improper maintenance of the […]

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KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Kingston Planning Board voted unanimously to approve a $14 million renovation project of the 144-year-old Kingston Library at 55 Franklin St., including a new fully accessible entrance and a series of upgrades to the building. The site plan was approved at the Tuesday, Jan. 16 meeting with the condition that the […]

KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Kingston Library celebrated the grand opening of its temporary home at the Cioni Building in Uptown on Saturday. The Cioni building will serve as the library’s new temporary home while the library’s permanent home undergoes extensive renovation. Kingston Library Director Margie Menard said she expects the renovations to take anywhere from […]

KINGSTON, N.Y. – The Appellate Division of the state Supreme Court upheld on Thursday a lower court decision that two more Kingstonian lawsuits be dismissed. The cases regarding the Kingstonian project had been awaiting a decision from the State Appellate Court, Third Division. One contests the Ulster County Industrial Development Association’s decision to grant the […]

KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Kingston Library’s Franklin Street location is closed while the library moves to its temporary home at 61 Crown St., library officials announced. In a Facebook post and in a sign posted at the location, the library said that it expects to reopen at its new Uptown venue on Monday, Oct. 30. […]

KINGSTON, N.Y. — A lawsuit challenging the city’s Planning Board’s decision to grant site plan approval and a special use permit to the planned Kingstonian project was dismissed in Ulster County Supreme Court on Wednesday. Ulster County Supreme Court Justice Richard Mott dismissed the suit’s half-dozen points that questioned the validity of the Planning Board’s […]