Project gets okay'd.Completing the final step in a nearly three-year approval process, the Ossining Village Board has unanimously approved the site plan for Harbor Square, a $35 million mixed-used waterfront revitalization re·vi·tal·ize tr.v. re·vi·tal·ized, re·vi·tal·iz·ing, re·vi·tal·iz·es To impart new life or vigor to: plans to revitalize inner-city neighborhoods; tried to revitalize a flagging economy. project. Harbor Square, to be built constructed by Cappelli Enterprises of Valhalla, N.Y., provides for 60% of the site to be publicly accessible open space that will include a waterfront promenade, beach, fishing pier and open lawns. The developer will fund the $8 million for these amenities and permanently maintain the public areas. Harbor Square will also include 180 residential apartments in two buildings, as well as 375 parking spaces, most of which will be in a garage on the lower three levels of one of the buildings. In addition, the project will include 14,167 SF of retail space, including a restaurant, a fitness center, and some small retail shops. Harbor Square will also allow for direct access to the New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Waterways The list of waterways is a link page for any river, canal, estuary or firth. International waterways
A land disposition agreement (LDA (Local Delivery Agent) Software in a mail server that delivers mail to a local recipient. See messaging system. ), which will formally transfer the ownership of the four-acre property to Cappelli Enterprises is expected to be finalized See finalization. within the month. The village will receive $1.9 million for the property along with approximately $500,000 a year from a Payment-in-Lieu-of-Taxes (PILOT) program from the developer. The developer will share in paying for the environmental cleanup The process of removing solid, liquid, and hazardous wastes, except for unexploded ordnance, resulting from the joint operation of US forces to a condition that approaches the one existing prior to operation as determined by the environmental baseline survey, if one was conducted. of the area. |
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