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Several Farmingdale projects near completion; Special Use permits approved for convenience store and rental car site
Summary
Building‑department updates show Blue and Gold's 'The Enclave' nearing completion, Sterling Green and Carlyle moving toward occupancy, ZBA approvals for 7‑Eleven/Sunoco and an approved Special Use for Enterprise Rent‑A‑Car; Verizon plans a Special Use hearing for clock‑tower equipment.
Village building officials told the Board that multiple development projects in Farmingdale are nearing completion and that several permitting steps have advanced.
Blue and Gold Development at 1 Conklin Street is nearing completion and staff reported a state‑mandated new light will be operational by mid‑September; the owner indicated the site will be known as 'The Enclave.' Sterling Green and the Carlyle project were also reported as nearing completion, with the Carlyle moving toward certificate‑of‑occupancy status with no issues cited. A building permit was issued to Dish Network and installation has started.
The Zoning Board of Appeals approved plans for a 7‑Eleven and Sunoco, and the Board approved a Special Use Permit; officials said they are awaiting construction drawings before issuing a building permit and that the Special Use Permit was extended. Enterprise Rent‑A‑Car received a Special Use Permit and construction has started. Separately, the Building Department received a Verizon submission to install communications equipment on the clock tower at Palmer's Shopping Center and staff is setting a public hearing for a Special Use Permit.
Staff also flagged lower‑priority commercial items for follow up, including cosmetic work at a Caribbean fusion restaurant and storefront signage checks at Mike's Barber Shop and other Conklin Street businesses.
