Town Board - Regular Meeting

Putnam County
Thursday, January 8, 2026Official site

The Town Board discussed the potential repurposing of the vacant Garden Street school building into a municipal and community center. The proposal, presented by Councilman Eric Larka, outlined a vision for co-locating town and village functions, creating an expanded community and recreational space, and leasing portions of the building to other tenants like BOCES. Public comment overwhelmingly supported the initiative, emphasizing the need for a central community hub and the potential for economic and social revitalization.

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Government Body
Town Board
Meeting Type
Town Board
Location
Southeast, NY
Meeting Date
January 8, 2026

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