Westbury affordable housing, adopted budget, and fights, oh my!

Westbury affordable housing, adopted budget, and fights, oh my!

The Westbury Board of Trustees had a very eventful Thursday night, approving an affordable housing plans, adopting the 2025-26 budget, and ending the meeting with a heated argument. The board approved plans by Alpine Residential to build transit-oriented affordable housing at the intersection of Union Avenue and Linden Avenue. Plans were originally announced in September 2024, but the board and many residents raised concerns about the location. …

The end of the political week will have been marked by several initiatives of the CSV and the DP to tackle the housing crisis. On Wednesday, the Chamber of Deputies granted its green light to maintain until June a series of tax incentives aimed at reviving a dark market. On Friday, the Governing Council approved a ...