Ellenville residents can get ready to greet some new neighbors — though, it may be a while before they arrive. The Rural Ulster Preservation Company (RUPCO), an affordable housing developer located in Kingston, has begun preparations for a new development on Broadhead Street. The development will feature fifteen townhouses, composed of three buildings, with five units in each building.

"This is going to be affordable workforce housing," says Brian Schug, Ellenville's Building Code Enforcement Officer, who was on-site for the construction's kickoff last Monday, August 11 at 10 a.m. "That means it's going to be affordable for the average working couple, not... Section 8 housing."   >  MORE...

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