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Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Developer Sues Hillsdale Over Apartment Plan Rejection

The Hillsdale Planning Board rejected an application to build a 36-unit apartment building on Orchard Street last year.

A developer whose plan to build an apartment building on Orchard Avenue was rejected by the Hillsdale Planning Board last year has sued the board, court records show. The developer, 100 Park Avenue Associates, had proposed to demolish three Orchard Street homes and build a new 36-unit apartment building in their place, which would have included four low income housing units. The building was designed to match a nearby apartment building on Patterson Street owned by the same developer. A copy of the complaint, which was filed January 14, could not immediately be obtained because a judge had the document. The complaint asks that the decision be overturned because the board "improperly disregarded the record established" which included …

Thursday, September 6, 2012

Apartments Rejected by Board

The Hillsdale Planning Board voted to deny an application to build 36 apartments on Orchard Street between Broadway and the train tracks.

The proposed Orchard Street apartments have officially been rejected. The Hillsdale Planning Board unanimously voted to deny an application to build a 36-unit apartment building during their meeting Wednesday. Developer 100 Park Avenue Associates had proposed to demolish three Orchard Street homes and build a new 36-unit apartment building in their place, which would have included four low income housing units. The building was designed to match a nearby apartment building on Patterson Street owned by the same developer. Mark Sokolich, the attorney representing the applicant, said the applicant had made many changes to the plan at the request of residents and officials, including the drop from 46 to 36 planned apartments. Sokolich said he …

Hank V

12:23 pm on Sunday, September 9, 2012

At least Hillsdale has some class..unlike River Vale...which is packing an unwanted 50-unit complex into a small piece of land.....an absolute disgrace to the neighborhood.....   more ›

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