The developer of the stalled Chappaqua affordable housing project has filed a discrimination complaint against New Castle alleging that the municipality is delaying the building’s development based on potential residents’ race or ethnicity. Conifer Realty, LLC submitted its complaint to
Read MoreDiscussions about a revised development plan for the former Reader’s Digest property continue to evolve as New Castle officials and representatives for Chappaqua Crossing developer Summit/Greenfield search for a solution to move the stalemated project forward. Last Tuesday night, the
Read MoreResidents neighboring a 98-acre parcel in New Castle where a mixed use development has been proposed warned town officials last week of numerous environmental and quality-of-life issues that could arise if the project is approved. The Jan. 28 scoping session
Read MoreNew Castle officials and a Mount Kisco restaurant owner are still locked in discussions about having the proprietor move into the town-owned building at the Chappaqua train station. Councilman Adam Brodsky, the town board’s point person on the project, said
Read MoreBy Janine Bowen The New Castle Town Board announced last week that the town will be upgrading its Code Red alert system in the coming weeks. One of the major revisions is the ability for residents to customize the way
Read MoreThe New Castle Town Board is prepared to appoint Town Clerk and Receiver of Taxes Jill Shapiro as the municipality’s next administrator, the first major move of the new administration. Shapiro, who has served as town clerk since 2005, would
Read MoreA group of residents has proposed transforming the former Millwood Swim Club property into a community garden with the help of an organization that focuses on similar efforts throughout Westchester. Several neighbors of the defunct club at the 1.3-acre property
Read MoreThe attorney for the Chappaqua Crossing developer warned the New Castle Town Board last week that the town would be hit with costly litigation and tax certioraris unless officials vote on a rezone to allow retail. John Marwell, representing Summit/Greenfield,
Read MoreThe developer of Chappaqua Crossing submitted a revised retail preliminary design concept plan last week for 120,000 square feet of retail space and identified Whole Foods as the supermarket operator that would move into the site. Summit/Greenfield’s Nov. 12 filing
Read MoreBy Janine Bowen Midterm exams are right around the corner for high school students and a new series of workshops in Chappaqua is aiming to help stressed out students achieve better results on their tests. “Students will come away with
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