KINGSTON, N.Y. City lawmakers plan to vote in May on whether to endorse Mayor Steve Noble’s Safe Systems plan to eliminate traffic fatalities in the city by 2030. The Common Council’s Public Safety Committee voted unanimously at Wednesday’s meeting to send the plan to the full Common Council for a vote at its May […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. Mayor Steve Noble said the city has picked a billing firm for its city-run ambulance service and estimated insurance payments could bring in just over $1 million in revenues each year to help offset the costs of running the service. Noble told members of the Common Council’s Finance and Audit Committee on […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. The Common Council will vote at its March meeting on selling a city-owned property that’s long been vacant to a Hurley-based artist for use as a gallery for pop-up shows and storage space for her large sculptures. The Common Council’s Finance Committee voted unanimously at its February meeting to bring the proposed […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. The city’s sales text revenues from 2023 are expected to come in more than $550,000 above budget, while mortgage taxes are expected to come in below budget, city Comptroller John Tuey said. Tuey told the Common Council’s Finance Committee on Wednesday, Feb. 14, that sales tax revenue was already outpacing the budgeted […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. Real estate investor and developer Neil Bender, who has sued the city over a dozen times over the Kingstonian development plan, has filed a notice of claim against the city, this time regarding alleged damages to several of his properties on Wall and North Front streets due to improper maintenance of the […]