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State grant will help New Paltz replace old water mains

State grant will help New Paltz replace old water mains

The $5 million project “should help significantly” with the problem of brown water coming out of the tap.That color comes from iron pipes that are corroding, and is also a sign that those pipes are beginning to get clogged like arteries, increasing the pressure needed to force water through, taxing the pumping system and potentially causing leaks.

Lack of affordable housing is changing Woodstock

Lack of affordable housing is changing Woodstock

Woodstock has always led other towns in real estate prices, but in recent years the market has changed, according to a recent report. The rising popularity of short-term rentals has reduced availability of year-round rentals and raised rents of remaining units. Home ownership is simply unattainable for many.