New year, new faces, new push for a single New Paltz
The first meeting of 2024 included not only new participants in the public discourse, but also a new push to...
In an unprecedented move, Bettez names former council member as deputy supervisor
The job of the deputy supervisor is to serve as an emergency contact, should the supervisor be unavailable.Â
Doubling up, rescue squad takes on ambulance runs in Lloyd
New Paltz Rescue Squad chief Matthew Goodnow (on left) with team members. (Photo by Lauren Thomas) The New Paltz Rescue...
Hearing opened on changes to New Paltz’s affordable housing law
One of the suggestions would be to create income tiers.
Details that bring the big picture into focus
Looking back, looking ahead in Village of New Paltz...
What’s ahead for the Town of New Paltz in 2024
Looking back, looking ahead in Town of New Paltz...
Police announce arrests in August stabbing attack
Four individuals are facing a variety of assault charges resulting from a bar fight in New Paltz over the summer.
Rent control not a good fit in village, New Paltz trustees decide
Instead of relying on this "very inorganic process"
New Paltz’s grand plan for public access television
During last week’s New Paltz Village Board meeting the idea of a grand plan for public access television was framed...
New Paltz trustees discuss all things housing
Village of New Paltz residents and others had a fair amount to say about housing at the November 29 meeting...
Tenants’ rights advocates pack New Paltz village board meeting
It's not clear if the act of segregation was intentional or not, but after village trustees spent two hours listening...
A $100,000 bump to the rescue squad is expected to bring another 9.4% increase to New Paltz property taxes
Heeding a dire warning from the chief of the New Paltz Rescue Squad, town council members are prepared to significantly...
In New Paltz, landlords attend rent increase hearing in force; tenants stay home
A new review of a proposal that would create a mechanism for disputing a potential rent increase got the attention...
Village of New Paltz condemns barbaric attacks on Israel
Village of New Paltz trustees came out with a statement about the atrocities and bloodshed in Israel and the Gaza...
A look at the uncontested races in New Paltz
Voters in New Paltz won't have much choice this November: they'll be able to weigh in on whether the library...
New Paltz officials continue to transition away from mechanical meters
There's a cost to providing the vehicle storage called "parking," and more of that cost is being shifted to the...
Dog owners ask the town for more support at the Ulster County Dog Park
Dog owners from New Paltz and beyond enjoy taking their furry friends to the park that was established across from...
Amnesty period requested around rule changes made for paid parking in New Paltz
(Photo by Lauren Thomas) SUNY New Paltz college student Taylor Veneitti was caught unaware by a recent parking ticket, and...
Town of New Paltz and Zero Place reach tax settlement
When Zero Place was built, there weren't a lot of comparable buildings around for determining a fair property tax assessment.
New Paltz Town Board takes steps toward making it easier to build multifamily and affordable housing
New Paltz town council members readily approved a resolution that could open the door to receiving grants for housing projects....
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