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Planning board declares lead agency for 81-unit 'Windows on Main' project; parking shortfall flagged
Summary
The Poughkeepsie Planning Board declared itself lead agency under SEQRA and set a $3,000 escrow for architectural review of Windows on Main, a proposed 81‑unit mixed‑use building at 488 Main Street that will require a parking variance and further traffic/parking analysis.
The Poughkeepsie Planning Board on July 21 declared itself lead agency for the proposed Windows on Main development at 488 Main Street and established a $3,000 escrow for architectural review, a step the applicant said will allow the project to move forward toward funding applications. The project would create an L‑shaped, mixed‑use building with about 81 residential units and a 5,100‑square‑foot commercial space along Main Street.
Windows on Main is proposed for a 1.76‑acre parcel and calls for 20 studio units, 42 one‑bedrooms and 15 two‑bedrooms. The applicant, Hudson River Housing, told the board the building was redesigned to avoid setback and bulk variances under the new zoning; the only anticipated variance…
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