Alburgh
Alburgh, VT · Real Estate
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Bangor Mall on track to be sold: ‘the first major positive step in a while’
BANGOR — The Bangor Mall is set to be sold to a local buyer. That’s according to State Sen. Joe Baldacci, (D - Bangor), who has been in favor of the mall’s revitalization and has previously spoken with potential developers. “The contract is signed,” said Baldacci. “They...
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Tupper Lake’s Oval Wood Dish factory project moves toward May groundbreaking
A Syracuse investment team aspiring to transform an empty factory in downtown Tupper Lake into housing and commercial space received a fresh boost of support this week. The Franklin County Industrial Development Agency on Wednesday authorized breaks on real estate, sales and mortgage taxes for Oval Wood Dish Tupper Lake LLC. It’s a move that pushes the stalled project toward a ground-breaking this spring, officials said.
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Saranac Lake’s first woman mayor lays out vision
SARANAC LAKE, N.Y. (WCAX) - Saranac Lake’s mayor-elect is laying out her vision after last week’s election that saw the highest turnout on record and resulted in the village’s first woman elected mayor. “Absolute honor, and I am very grateful,” Mayor-elect Kelly Brunette said. “I’ve served on...
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Bove brothers plan to renovate Winooski apartments with tumultuous history
Rick and Mark Bove have shuffled through multiple plans for the 300 Main Street site, which attracted public concern because it was home to refugees and low-income families. The brothers now say they’ll soon begin a full renovation of the property, without adding units. Read the story on VTDigger here: Bove brothers plan to renovate Winooski apartments with tumultuous history .
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Bove brothers plan to renovate Winooski apartments with tumultuous history
This story, by Report for America corps member Carly Berlin, was produced through a partnership between VTDigger and Vermont Public. Rick and Mark Bove are planning a full-scale renovation of a beleaguered Winooski apartment complex that has sat vacant for months and drawn public scrutiny and concern over the last four years.
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City Market cuts 12 positions amid declining sales, challenging downtown climate
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - City Market in Burlington says it has cut 12 positions amid continuing financial struggles. The downtown co-op cited declining sales, inflation, and a challenging business climate in Burlington’s downtown. “These decisions were not made lightly, and our focus remains on ensuring that City Market, Onion...
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Small Pleasures: Haymaker Bun’s Frozen Four-Packs Are a Quick Morning Treat
To make an open house feel extra homey, real estate agents sometimes bake batches of cookies. If I were them, I’d switch to buns. I’m not suggesting they sully a viewing-ready kitchen by mixing, kneading and rolling. With frozen packs of the original brioche sticky buns (“the O.G.s”) from Haymaker Bun, all they need to do is preheat the oven to 350 degrees, cut open a vacuum-sealed plastic cover and throw in a tray of four rolls.
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North Country realtors say red tape hindering affordable housing construction
Housing was a concern for several businesses during a North Country Chamber of Commerce legislative forum this morning. Adirondack Champlain Valley Realtors President Jodi Gunther noted that with rising costs across most industries, home ownership is being pushed out of reach for many consumers. At the same time, she says developers face excessive red tape and zoning regulations that make affordable housing projects impractical.
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Burlington Square on track for late ’27, early ‘28 completion
BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Construction on Burlington Square, formally known as City Place, has been underway since 2022, and officials say the massive downtown development is on track for a late 2027, early 2028 completion date. Burlington Square developer Dave Farrington says the cold winter has slowed progress slightly, but...
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Burlington voters have their say on Town Meeting Day
BURLINGTON — City voters weighed a full ballot of spending and municipal issues during Town Meeting voting Tuesday. Community News Service reporters fanned out across city polling places to talk to voters about the items on the ballot. Here’s what voters had to say. WARD 1: Burlingtonians speak...