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Jamestown Zoning Board Denies Variance Request For Proposed Affordable Housing Project

July 11, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals has denied an area variance request for a proposed affordable housing project on Spring Street. The request failed by a vote of 2 to 3, with four votes needed for the request to be approved. The joint … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bob Kenyon, Chautauqua County Land Bank, CODE Inc., Ellen Ditonto, Jackson Spring, James Scarpino, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals, Matt Long, New York State Homes and Community Renewal, Southern Tier Environments for Living

Planning Commission Learns About Proposed Affordable Housing Project on Spring Street

May 22, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A proposed affordable housing project on Spring Street was presented to the Jamestown Planning Commission Tuesday. Long Associates Architect Matt Long did the presentation on the joint project between CODE Inc. and Southern Tier Environments for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Planning Board, CODE Inc., Jackson Spring, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals, Long Associates Architects, Matt Long, New York State Homes and Community Renewal, Southern Tier Environments for Living

State Denies Funding for Jackson Spring Proposal for Second Year in a Row

May 24, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that the proposed Jackson Spring housing development for the north side of Jamestown did not receive money in the latest round of funding released by New York State Homes and Community … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Citizen's Opportunity for Development and Equality Inc., CODE Inc., Jackson Spring, NRP Group, Southwestern Independent Living Center

Spring Street Residents Voice Concerns Over Recent Arsons

March 28, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Several members of the public were on hand for Monday Night's Jamestown City Council meeting, with several speaking during the public comment portion of the meeting to share their concerns about the recent arsons in the city, along with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arson, CODE Inc., Gebbie Foundation, Jackson Spring, Jamestown City Council, March 2017 Arson

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Sam Teresi January 2017 Interview

January 9, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Originally airing Thursday, Jan. 5, 2017. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi about the recently approved contract for the Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office deputies … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office, Chautauqua County Sheriff's Deputies Association, Community Matters, Donald Trump, Jackson Spring, Jamestown Police Department, Police Consolidation Study, Sam Teresi

Despite Two Recent Partial Collapses, Buildings in Downtown Jamestown are in Stable Condition

January 5, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The vast majority of the buildings in downtown Jamestown and across the city are in stable condition. That’s the message from Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi, who tells WRFA that despite two recent partial collapses in downtown Jamestown the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 10-12 E. Second St., 101 W. Third St., Jackson Spring, Sam Teresi

[LISTEN] Residents Speak For and Against Proposed Housing Development on North Side of City

December 20, 2016 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - Several people were on hand for Monday's Jamestown City Council voting session to voice their support or concerns regarding the proposed Jackson Spring housing development on the city's north … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Bruce Johnson, CODE Inc., Donald Paine, Jackson Spring, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Planning Commission, Mike Laurin, New York State Department of Housing and Community Renewal, Southwestern Independent Living Center, Tony Dolce

Jamestown City Council Meets Monday Night

December 19, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown City Council will hold its final voting session of 2016 Monday night at city hall. VIEW MEETING AGENDA The agenda includes a pair of resolutions that focus on replacing more than 150 light fixtures in the Cherry St. and Main St. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Blind Association, CODE Inc., Jackson Spring, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, New York State Department of Housing and Community Renewal, Patrick Morris, Southwestern Independent Living Center, Tom Nelson

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Patrick Morris, Executive Director of CODE, Inc.

December 13, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016 WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Patrick Morris, executive director of CODE, Inc. about the agency's effort to build a new housing development on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: CODE Inc., Community Matters, Jackson Spring, Patrick Morris

Jamestown Mayor Addresses Recent Shootings, 2017 City Budget During Thursday Interview on WRFA

December 8, 2016 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi says the recent unsolved shootings that have taken place in the city remain number one on the city’s list of issues that need to be addressed. LISTEN TO FULL INTERVIEW During an interview with WRFA that will air … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 129 South Main Street Shooting, CODE Inc., Community Matters, Jackson Spring, Jamestown Police Department, Patrick Morris, Sam Teresi, Shooting Incident

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