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Farmingdale to receive $4.5 million New York Forward grant for village theatre
Summary
Mayor Ralph Ekstrand told the Board the Village will receive a $4.5 million New York Forward grant from the State of New York to construct a theatre in Farmingdale; the announcement came at the March 24 work session and will require project planning and follow‑up approvals.
Mayor Ralph Ekstrand told the Board the Village will receive a $4.5 million New York Forward grant from the State of New York to construct a theatre in the village.
The announcement was made at the Farmingdale Board of Trustees work session on March 24, 2025. The minutes record the funding source and the dollar amount but do not include project design or construction timelines; the Board will need to address planning, site selection and any required local approvals before construction begins.
