Development & economy in New York local government
What New York city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about development & economy — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
1,556 New York meetings since 2024 covered development & economy. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in New York with the most development & economy activity
- New York, NY (124)
- Clarkstown, NY (87)
- Colonie, NY (71)
- Cheektowaga Town, NY (59)
- Ontario County, NY (51)
- Troy, NY (45)
- Wayne County, NY (43)
- East Hampton Town, NY (40)
- Poughkeepsie, NY (40)
- White Plains, NY (39)
- Ithaca, NY (38)
- Victor, NY (37)
Latest matching meetings
Planning Board to review residential developments and Village Code amendments
The Planning Board will consider several applications for new home construction, lot subdivisions, and a special use permit renewal. The board will also review a referral from the Board of Trustees regarding amendments to Village Code Chapter 171.
Planning Board to review 156-unit apartment complex and 74-lot subdivision
The Planning Board will hold public hearings and review several site plans and subdivisions. Key items include a request for a 156-unit multi-family housing project and a 74-lot clustered subdivision.
ZBA to consider variances for 122 Bowen Road and 50 Jetview Drive
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings to consider two variance applications. These requests involve setbacks for a residential porch and industrial expansions including parking and a telecom tower.
Planning Commission to review building extensions and site plan changes
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings and meetings to review four property applications. These include requests for building modifications, a change of use, and the creation of an outdoor dining area.
Board of Architectural Review to review residential construction plans
The Board of Architectural Review will meet to discuss several residential projects, including new houses and additions. The agenda includes a Planning Board referral and multiple multi-home developments.
Board considers updates to County Ethics and Disclosure Law
The Board of Supervisors will discuss a proposed local law to amend and restate the Livingston County Ethics and Disclosure Law. Members will also consider budget amendments and the declaration of surplus property for the Department of Health.
IDA reviews reasonableness report for Embassy Equity Partners LLC application
The Port Chester Industrial Development Agency will approve minutes from May 13 and June 10, 2026. It will present a reasonableness report concerning assistance to Embassy Equity Partners LLC. The board will also examine due‑diligence documents related to the application before adjourning.
Planning Board to review 45 South Euclid II site plan and other proposals
The East Hampton Town Planning Board will hold public hearings and a work session to consider several development applications, including the 45 South Euclid II site plan, a condo conversion at 79 South Emerson, and a Porzio subwaiver. The board will also discuss an urban renewal road assignment for 25 Harbor…
Planning Board to review condo conversion at 79 South Emerson
The Montauk Planning Board will consider two site‑plan applications: a development at 45 South Euclid and a condo conversion with a special permit at 79 South Emerson. The board will discuss the proposed plans and any required approvals. No decisions have been made prior to the meeting.
Public hearing on SPR Floating Zone zoning amendment for 1030/1050 Pleasantville Rd
The Board of Trustees will hold a continued public hearing on the zoning text amendment for the Strategic Property Redevelopment (SPR) Floating Zone at 1030/1050 Pleasantville Road. The meeting will also consider appointing a building inspector, authorizing a non‑exclusive lease with FirstLight Fiber, Inc., and…
Board to approve fiber lease, zoning hearing, and downtown design plan
The Board will hold a continued public hearing on the Briarhouse zoning text amendment for 1030/1050 Pleasantville Road. Trustees will vote to appoint a new Building Inspector, authorize a non‑exclusive lease with FirstLight Fiber, Inc., and retain Hite & Beaumont, P.C. as special counsel. They will also discuss a…
Planning Board reviews Lansingburgh Gateway redevelopment and local site plans
The Planning Board will review several development requests, including a large-scale housing and commercial project in Lansingburgh. Other items include a lot line adjustment for a teaching kitchen on Earl Street and a change of use at Hoosick Street.
Sign Review Board to hear appeals for Trader Joe’s and Dazed Cannabis
The Sign Review Board will hold public hearings to consider appeals from businesses whose sign permit applications were denied by the Building Department Director. The board will review whether the proposed signs meet local land use laws regarding size and placement.
Planning Board to consider self-storage facility at 85-93 Marbledale Road
The Planning Board will review a site plan application from Poverni Sheikh Group for a proposed 111,560 sq ft self-storage facility with 3,390 sq ft of retail space at 85-93 Marbledale Road. The board is expected to consider a SEQRA Negative Declaration and conditional site plan approval. The applicant has submitted…
Planning Board to review 5 site plans, including storage and cheerleading facility
The Tuckahoe Planning Board will hold a public meeting on July 21, 2026, to consider several site plan applications. Items include a subdivision at 210 Marbledale Road (return/adjourned), a new storage facility at 85-93 Marbledale Road (return), an amended site plan for a restaurant at 151 Marbledale Road, an amended…
Planning Board reviews 10,650‑sq‑ft retail addition at 33‑37 Warehouse Row
The Colonie Planning Board will hold a public hearing and then consider three regular‑business items. Item (a) is a waiver request to reduce landscaped island requirements by 1,364 sq ft at the Islamic Community Center on 10 South Family Drive. Item (b) is a sketch‑plan review of a proposed 10,650 sq ft retail…
Public hearing on rezoning 369 Little East Neck Rd for new apartments
The Babylon Planning Board will hold a public hearing on a minor subdivision and zone change at 369 Little East Neck Road, proposing demolition, rezoning to MR-Multiple Residence, and construction of a two‑story building with ten one‑bedroom apartments. An informational hearing will review a site plan for Hesh's Auto…
Planning Board reviews multiple site plans, including a new 3.354‑acre subdivision
The Red Hook Planning Board will hold a public hearing on a shed certificate of appropriateness and consider several applications for exterior improvements, a sunroom remodel, lot line alterations, and a two‑lot minor subdivision. The meeting also includes routine agenda items such as roll call, minutes review, and…
Committee will consider adopting a draft mission statement
The Beautification Committee will review and potentially adopt a draft mission statement outlining its purpose. Members will discuss the committee's goals and recent completed projects such as rain gardens and a flower bed at the Eastern Point Beach entrance. New business includes plans for City Day involvement and…
Lot line adjustment proposed for Hatchet Hardware at 3517 US Rt 20
The Schodack Planning Board will approve minutes, hear public comment, and consider several development proposals. Items include a lot line adjustment for Hatchet Hardware at 3517 US Rt 20, a site‑plan modification for My Place Restaurant at 1640 Columbia Tpk., and tenancy changes for Albert Yasus, Wesley Staroba, and…
WCIDA to consider committing funds for derelict property study
The Wayne County Industrial Development Agency will discuss and potentially approve a resolution authorizing commitment of funds for a derelict property study. The board will also hear performance measures, a fiscal officer's report, and project updates. Approval of the previous meeting's minutes is also on the agenda.
Board will hold a public hearing on rezoning the 76 North Broadway mixed-use project
The Irvington Village Board will consider a public hearing on additional lot coverage and floor area ratio for a proposed mixed‑use development at 76 North Broadway. It will also vote on several contracts, including a study for a transit‑oriented development and a water main replacement change order. The meeting…
Planning Board to review retail addition and parking expansions
The Planning Board will consider a landscaping waiver for the Islamic Community Center and review plans for a retail addition and dealership parking expansion. The meeting includes a public hearing and a report from the Planning Department.
Extension request for mixed‑use development at 444 Bedford Road
The Pleasantville Planning Commission will consider a request to extend a previously approved site‑plan resolution for a mixed‑use project at 444 Bedford Road, which includes 36 apartment units and a retail shop. The commission will also review an application from 450 Manville Road to modify the exterior of an…
Board to receive updates on Proctor's and King Fuels redevelopment
The Troy Local Development Corporation will meet to approve the minutes from May 1, 2026 and receive updates on two redevelopment projects: Proctor's and King Fuels. No new business is listed. The meeting appears procedural with project status reports.
Public hearing on $17M, 86-unit senior housing project at 74 New Turnpike Road
The Troy Industrial Development Authority will hold a public hearing on a proposed 86-unit senior housing project by Gulfstream Developers, LLC at 74 New Turnpike Road involving a $17 million investment. The board will consider a Project Authorizing Resolution to provide financial assistance including sales/use tax…
Board will hear request to interpret shipping containers at 315 Boston Post Rd
The Port Chester Zoning Board of Appeals will review several variance applications, including front‑yard parking at 68 Indian Road and a rear‑yard deck at 5 Clark Place. A public hearing will consider an interpretation request on whether existing shipping containers at 315 Boston Post Road require zoning approval. The…
Planning Board reviews apartment, storage, and mixed-use proposals
The Planning Board will hold public hearings and discussions regarding several development projects and zoning amendments. The meeting includes reviews for residential, commercial, and mixed-use site plans.
Planning Board reviews apartment and self-storage proposals
The Planning Board will conduct continued public hearings for residential and storage developments. The meeting also includes a preliminary presentation regarding the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Historic Fund and a discussion on zoning amendments.
Board to consider hardship waiver for commercial expansion on Ridge Road
The Webster Town Board will vote on a hardship waiver from the temporary development moratorium (Local Law #2) for an existing commercial business expansion at 764 Ridge Road. Also up for action are the 2026-2027 School Resource Officer contract and a Memorandum of Understanding with the Office of Real Property Tax…
CAC discusses Mohawk River Park equipment and upcoming project comments
The Council will recap invasive species removal and discuss mechanical equipment procurement for the Colonie Mohawk River Park Boat Launch. Members will also review upcoming project comments for Forts Ferry Road and Loudon Road.
Planning Board to discuss comprehensive zoning text and map amendments
The Planning Board will hold a public discussion and work session regarding proposed amendments to the Town's Zoning Ordinance (Chapter 285). The board will also review specific permit applications for residential and commercial properties.
Zoning Board reviews three applications, including a drive‑through restaurant variance
The Canandaigua Zoning Board of Appeals will consider three pending items. It will hear an appeal by Robert Marvin regarding a prior zoning decision for 228 North Main Street. It will evaluate a patio setback variance request for the same address, which seeks a 1‑ft‑3‑in setback versus the required three‑foot setback…
Meeting scheduled with no listed agenda items
The Development Planning Committee is holding a meeting, but the agenda contains no substantive items beyond the start time of 10:00 A.M. This appears to be a procedural placeholder.
Planning Commission reviews site plans for businesses and residential projects
The City of Schenectady Planning Commission will review several site plan approvals and a special use permit. The meeting includes proposals for commercial operations and residential improvements.
Board will vote on a new collective bargaining agreement with AFSCME Local 362
The Select Board will hold public comment, review newsletter feedback, and discuss upcoming Civics Academy sessions. Key decisions include voting to approve a successor collective bargaining agreement with AFSCME Local 362 for the period July 1 2026 through June 30 2029, and voting to appoint Robert Hertzel to the…
Planning Commission to review multi-family housing and solar array proposals
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on several site plan approvals, including residential constructions and a commercial auto repair facility. The body will also discuss a proposed floating solar array and a five-story residential building.
Department updates cover economic development, workforce training, and park projects
The Planning & Public Works Committee received reports on various countywide initiatives including strategic planning, housing studies, and infrastructure grants. Updates were provided regarding youth employment funding shifts and the status of several park-related projects at Emerson Park.
Board will vote on approving expenditures
The Sleepy Hollow Local Development Corporation will consider several approvals, including expenditures and resolutions. It will also review a set of 64‑68 proposals and a request for proposals, discuss roadway punchlist items, and receive an update on 193 Beekman Avenue. A consultant report from Dan Briar of…
Planning Board will decide final site plans for Champlain/South and 196 Saratoga streets
The Cohoes Planning Board will review and vote on final site plans for two development projects: one at Champlain and South Street, and another at 196 Saratoga Street. The board will also consider a Mitigated Negative Declaration and a Preliminary Site Plan Review for 620 Saratoga Street. Minutes from the June 8, 2026…