Harrison Town Board OKs Controversial Zoning Amendment

HARRISON, N.Y. – The Harrison Town Board threw its support behind the building of a senior living facility on the former Lake Street Quarry site during a board meeting Thursday night, according to lohud.com.

Members of the Harrison town board are supporting a planned 160-unit senior living complex at the former Lake Street Quarry site.
Photo Credit: *Brightview Senior Living*

Jim Barg

05/22/2016 12:18 p.m.

Residents booed loudly and their anger was enough to force the board to temporarily leave the room, lohud.com reported.

The controversial vote was to approve a zoning amendment allowing senior living facilities to be built in residential areas, said lohud.com.

Brightview Senior Living is aiming to build a four-story facility on the quarry site, lohud.com said.

Read the full lohud.com article here.

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