Jamestown Mayor Kim Ecklund has provided City Council with additional information about the DRI award. The City of Jamestown has been awarded $10 million from the State’s Downtown Revitalization Initiative. This is the second time the City has … [Read more...]
CHRIC, Jamestown Receive $1.7 Million Total To Rehab Vacant Apartments
CHRIC and the City of Jamestown have been awarded a total of $1.3 million to rehabilitate vacant apartments. The funding is through New York State Homes and Community Renewal. The Vacant Rental Program was created as part of the 2025 State Budget … [Read more...]
NYS Has Launched Lead Rental Registry Program
New York State has launched its Lead Rental Registry Program. The City of Jamestown, including all houses in the 14701 zip code area, is one of 25 communities selected for the initiative. The state regulations were finalized last week and the … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County, Jamestown Awarded $500,000 Total To Expand Affordable Housing Opportunities
Chautauqua County and the City of Jamestown have been awarded a total of $500,000 to help expand housing opportunities. The funding is a Pro-Housing Communities Technical Assistance Grant through the New York State Homes & Community Renewal … [Read more...]
Jamestown, Chautauqua County Each Receive $250,000 To Help Increase Housing Supply
The City of Jamestown and Chautauqua County Government are receiving $250,000 each to help increase the housing supply. The technical assistance grants from the New York State Homes and Community Renewal program are going to certified Pro-Housing … [Read more...]
Blooming Gardens Project Receives $4.2 Million From NYS
A project to create 34-units of affordable and supportive housing in Jamestown has received $4.2 million from New York State. The funding is through the New York State Homes and Community Renewal’s annual Low-Income Housing Tax Credit competitive … [Read more...]
Jamestown Zoning Board Denies Variance Request For Proposed Affordable Housing Project
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...]
Jamestown Planning Commission Approves Site Plan For Affordable Housing Project
The Jamestown Planning Commission has approved the site plan for a proposed affordable housing project on Spring Street. The joint project between CODE Inc. and Southern Tier Environments for Living (STEL) involves the construction of seven … [Read more...]
Planning Commission Learns About Proposed Affordable Housing Project on Spring Street
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...]
Demolition Of Former Silver Creek High School Begins
Demolition has begun of the former Silver Creek High School as part of turning the site into senior citizen apartments. The Silver Creek Apartments project is being developed by Southern Tier Environments for Living (STEL), in conjunction with … [Read more...]







