Broome County Landbank Demolishes Derelict Vestal Property
An eyesore in the Town of Vestal is closer to being ready for redevelopment. The Broome County Landbank Corporation acquired 2300 Owego Road near Route 434 in the Ross Corners neighborhood in a foreclosure proceeding in March and began tearing down the partially collapsed building May 19. Bob Joseph/WNBF News The property had been sitting vacant for several years and was deteriorating structurally, causing a safety and health hazard in the area. The roof of the building partially collapsed over the winter and the property was condemned by the Vestal Code Enforcement Office. Get our free mobil...