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50-Year Saga Ends: Massive 326-Acre Property Preserved To Stop Development In Dutchess County 50-Year Saga Ends: Massive 326-Acre Property Preserved To Stop Development In Dutchess County
50-Year Saga Ends: Massive 326-Acre Property Preserved To Stop Development In Dutchess County A decades-long debate over the future of a massive tract of land in Dutchess County has come to an end after officials voted to preserve it permanently.  The Wappinger Town Board unanimously approved the acquisition of the 326-acre Cranberry Hills property behind Roy C. Ketcham High School, a move officials said on Thursday, March 26, will prevent large-scale residential development and protect the character of the community.   The site has been the focus of development proposals dating back nearly 50 years, including plans for hundreds — and at times more than 1,000 — housin…

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by Ben Crnic
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Massive Warehouses Planned For Rural Hudson Valley Town Causes Uproar From Residents Massive Warehouses Planned For Rural Hudson Valley Town Causes Uproar From Residents
Massive Warehouses Planned For Rural Hudson Valley Town Causes Uproar From Residents The development of two large warehouses in a small farming town in the region, with plans for more, has residents up in arms. Many say the developments come to their property line and cause health hazards.  The outrage, and now a committee to save the town #SaveWawayanda, is occurring in Orange County in Wawayanda. Residents filled the chamber during a Planning Board meeting on Friday, Oct. 18, to complain about the warehouses and the possible health hazards associated with hundreds of trucks coming and going from the buildings at all hours.  Resident George Alberston said one 4,…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Record-Breaking Sale: Horse Farm Goes For $30.6M In Northern Westchester, Report Says Record-Breaking Sale: Horse Farm Goes For $30.6M In Northern Westchester, Report Says
Record-Breaking Sale: Horse Farm Goes For $30.6M In Northern Westchester, Report Says An over 200-acre farm property has broken the record for the highest sale recorded in the history of a Northern Westchester town, according to a new Wall Street Journal report.  The 214-acre equestrian estate, known as Sunnyfield Farm, is located in Bedford and sold for $30.675 million, breaking the record for the highest sale recorded in the town, according to Sotheby’s International Realty agent Krissy Blake, who announced the sale on social media. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Krissy Blake (@krissyblake_) The prope…

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by Ben Crnic