Newburgh
Upcoming
Conservation Advisory Council
The Conservation Advisory Council will hear a presentation on the Natural Resource Inventory by Hudsonia. They will review several special use permit applications: converting a garage to a grocery store at 139 Renwick Street, and multiple conversions on Lander Street including a dwelling to mixed-use and a vacant lot to parking. Additionally, a coastal consistency review for an apartment conversion at 189 Grand Street is on the agenda. The meeting also covers administrative items, sub-committee updates, and upcoming events.
- Special Use Permit: 139 Renwick St – garage to grocery store (Alvin Moonesar/Newburgh on the Hudson LLC)
- Special Use Permit: 76 Lander St – 7-family to 4-family with street-level retail
- Special Use Permit: 78 Lander St – building with no CO to 4-family with retail
- Special Use Permit: 80 Lander St – vacant lot to 10-space parking lot
- Coastal Consistency Review: 189 Grand St – 3-family to 5-unit apartment (Moss Architects)
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Human Rights Commission
The commission will review updates from county and state human rights divisions. Members will also discuss planning for Human Rights Day, Movie Night, and Frederick Douglass in Newburgh Day.
- Planning for Human Rights Day 2026
- Planning for Frederick Douglass in Newburgh Day
- Review of Orange County Human Rights Commission updates
- Review of NYS Division of Human Rights updates
- Commission appointments
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hear and decide on six area variance applications from property owners seeking relief from setback, lot coverage, and parking requirements in residential zones. These include requests at 204 Grand Street, 143 West Parmenter Street, 123 Lander Street, 411 First Street, 139 Renwick Street, and 189 Grand Street.
- 204 Grand Street: variance for 5.7 ft front setback, 12% lot coverage, 4 parking spaces
- 143 West Parmenter Street: variance for 7.5 ft side setbacks, 14.8% lot coverage, 6 parking spaces
- 123 Lander Street: variance for 325 sq ft lot size, 20 ft depth, 10 ft front setback, 39% lot coverage, 4 parking spaces
- 411 First Street: variance for 12.83 ft front setback, side setbacks, 16.53 ft rear, 12% lot coverage, 2 parking spaces
- 139 Renwick Street: variance for 10 ft front and side setbacks, 3 parking spaces