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Sale of 252 Liberty Street

Description

The city is selling a long-vacant city-owned house to a buyer moving up from New York City with his family, who gets residency bonus points for committing to ten years of ownership.

Impact summary

Puts a long-empty house back on the tax rolls with an owner-occupant family moving into Ward 1.

Applicant

Name
Wesley Laidlaw
Address
252 Liberty Street, Newburgh, NYSee this on the map

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
0
Total mentions
1

Recorded in the meeting · City Council

Approved7–0, unanimous

Last discussed Sep 10, 2026.

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