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Town approves license for coffee shop at Tuxedo Train Station

Town Board of the Town of Tuxedo · January 28, 2026
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Summary

The Town Board approved a license allowing Tin Can Confectioners and Christie Ross to use roughly 600 +/- square feet of the town-owned Tuxedo Train Station for a coffee shop, subject to final review by the Deputy Supervisor and town attorney; Chamber events and a proposed ribbon-cutting were also discussed.

The Town Board voted to approve a license agreement permitting Tin Can Confectioners and Christie Ross to operate a coffee shop in a portion of the town-owned Tuxedo Train Station. The approved space was described in the record as "consisting of 600 +/- square feet," and the resolution states the use is a permitted activity in the Tuxedo-Town Center zoning district.

The board reviewed the short Environmental Assessment Form and characterized the lease approval as an Unlisted SEQR action with related Type II information about historic listings and wetlands that the EAF Mapper shows in the area; the resolution concluded the proposed use will not have a significant adverse environmental impact. Approval was subject to final sign-off by the Deputy Supervisor and the town's attorney.

Resident Dale Mottola, speaking during public comment, confirmed the Chamber will hold its next meeting at the station on Feb. 19 and said a ribbon-cutting has been offered though a date has not been set. "A ribbon-cutting ceremony has been offered, though a date has not yet been set," Mottola said, and suggested holding it during the day on a weekend to maximize attendance.