LivingADK works to implement variety of programs to improve housing density of Adirondack region By Jamie Organski Similar to many resort towns across the nation, the town of Webb has grappled with a housing crisis which has only worsened … [Read more...] about Working on the housing puzzle
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Forging ahead on affordable housing
Webb Town Board to utilize town-owned property in the creation of Railroad Ave housing development By Jamie Organski The need to establish affordable housing in Webb has been a hot topic for decades, however the issue seems to have reached a … [Read more...] about Forging ahead on affordable housing
Locals and landlords square off over short-term rentals
Town of Webb officials look to regulate; Old Forge locals worry about community becoming a 'party town' By Jamie Organski Similar to other Adirondack tourist towns, Old Forge and the town of Webb have experienced an alarming increase in … [Read more...] about Locals and landlords square off over short-term rentals
APA approves housing in Saranac Lake, Lake Placid
By Gwendolyn Craig The Adirondack Park Agency approved on Thursday permits for two housing development projects -- one in the village of Saranac Lake and one in the town of North Elba. Devan Korn, an environmental programs specialist with APA, … [Read more...] about APA approves housing in Saranac Lake, Lake Placid
APA to hold first in-person meeting since pandemic
By Gwendolyn Craig This article has been updated with public attendance information provided by the Adirondack Park Agency. Two development projects and an enforcement proceeding are on the Adirondack Park Agency’s agenda for Thursday at its … [Read more...] about APA to hold first in-person meeting since pandemic
Shut out: Adirondack communities face shortage of affordable rentals
In Saranac Lake and around the Adirondacks, rise of short-term rentals mean fewer choices for residents By Mike De Socio Open up the popular house-hunting site Zillow and search for rentals in Saranac Lake. You might, as I did on a recent … [Read more...] about Shut out: Adirondack communities face shortage of affordable rentals