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Kingston council authorizes mayor to seek $600,000 state grant for Block Park nature play project

Common Council of the City of Kingston · June 2, 2026
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Summary

The Common Council authorized the mayor to apply to New York State Parks for a $600,000 grant to build a nature play project at Block Park; council members were told the city's estimated local financial effect is $150,000.

The Common Council of the City of Kingston voted in caucus to authorize the mayor to submit an application to New York State Parks for a $600,000 parks grant for the Block Park nature play project. Moderator said the resolution "authorizes the mayor's submit an application to, New York State Parks for a place grant in the amount of $600,000 for the Block Park nature play project to execute any of all related documents."

Council members were informed that the estimated local financial effect related to the project would be $150,000. The council recorded general assent by voice during the caucus; no roll-call vote was read in the transcript. The council indicated the item was acceptable to members present and moved on to other agenda items.