The weekly link roundup is a collection of links related to Newburgh, revitalization, urban planning and anything else that might inspire change.
Resurrecting a Village by Buying Up Main Street [NYT]
True Grit [Minnesota Monthly]
Curb Appeal Boosts for Every Budget [This Old House]
One Billion Rising: Newburgh [Mid-Hudson News]
State tax incentives enhance Elmwood West neighborhood [The Buffalo News]
19th-Century Rowhouse Revival [This Old House]
Little Ways to Save Big on a Remodel [This Old House]
16 more weapons off Newburgh streets [THR]
Newburgh seeks a piece of the film industry [Mid-Hudson News]
Newburgh home builders get a home of their own [THR]
Creating Hipsturbia [NYT]
Newburgh Prep charter school picks Broadway location [THR]
Newburgh adds four new cops to the force [Mid-Hudson News]
Gulls riding on ice on the Hudson © Hannah Brooks
Thanks for the links especially the New York Times article. Here is a link you may be interested in. It was featured on NPR earlier this week -a community meeting where one law maker was asked about tackling the abandoned buildings in Newburgh.
http://www.wamc.org/post/elected-officials-hear-concerns-low-income-residents
Thanks Mitch