Patchogue outlines New York Forward concepts; state assigns planner and $4.5M initial allocation

Jun 2, 2026

The CDA described a Storefront-to-Shorefront plan under New York Forward, saying the state allocated $4.5 million, will assign staff and a planning firm, and that public meetings and a community committee will guide priorities.

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The board discussed Patchogue's New York Forward submission — a concept that covers South Ocean Avenue streetscape improvements, a River Walk and an Arts District. The Chair said the state will assign a Department of State staff member and a planning firm to develop designs and that a community committee will hold public meetings to gather input.

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