It is not uncommon to hear people say homes in this condition should be torn down. Hopefully, seeing makeovers like this changes their minds. This quaint rowhouse on Chambers Street has been restored and dedicated to a new family by Habitat for Humanity. The dramatic changes made are revitalizing Chambers one house at a time. The building across the street is an excellent candidate.
This year Park(ing) Day is Friday Sept 20, 1pm-4pm. Come hang out with us! Providing temporary public open space . . . one parking spot at at time. Join us in Newburgh as we create public spaces for all to share. Last year Newburgh hosted its first Park(Ing) Day. This is a day when people […]
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The weekly link roundup is a collection of links related to Newburgh, revitalization, urban planning and anything else that might inspire change or create dialogue. Photo by Cher Vick New rides for Newburgh cops – electric bikes [MHN] Hudson Valley Vegan Food Fest sees record turnout [THR] Art breathes life into Newburgh’s forgotten properties [THR] Sale of […]
Check out this beautiful quaint home with access to Orange Lake. There’s bonus square footage and low taxes. Just in time to get cozy for this autumn. Town of Newburgh – Home 3 Bedroom, 1.5 bath Cape Cod style house, with great character and bonus square footage upstairs and downstairs. Hardwood floors, forced heat/central air, […]
All summer long work has been steadily happening at 96 Broadway. A few weeks ago I was invited to see the interior updates of the adaptive reuse of this historical building that has been dilapidated for years. Coming to the ground floor is a restaurant called Mama Roux. It will be a Cajun inspired restaurant. […]
I love the dentilation on the first-floor window surrounds and doorway.
Wow! Just…WOW!!!
Having worked with Habitat of Newburgh on 2 Episcobuild homes (156 Dubois & 60 Clark St.) I’m not surprised at all by his transformation. I can’t wait until all of Newburgh is restored !
I love the this! This would be a great place to live.
Great Job!!