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Commission extends approval for Peekskill Facilities commercial kitchen incubator to 2026
Summary
The Planning Commission extended final site‑plan approval for a proposed commercial kitchen incubator at 701 Washington Street — a city‑owned project managed with the industrial development agency and federal/state funds — moving the approval window to May 14, 2026 so the project can finish financing and equipment purchases.
The Planning Commission unanimously extended site‑plan approval for the proposed commercial kitchen incubator at 701 Washington Street, a project led by Peekskill Facilities Corporation and owned by the city. Staff said the city and the Industrial Development Agency are pursuing state and federal dollars and additional funding to complete equipment purchases; commissioners agreed to extend the approval to May 14, 2026 to give the project time to secure those resources.
Commissioners confirmed the extension length and heard from staff that project financing remains the gating issue. The board recorded unanimous approval of the motion to extend, and the Planning Department will monitor progress and require the applicant to present updated financing and schedule information before any building permits are issued.
