A project targeted for Letchworth Village in Stony Point that would bring in a hotel and senior housing and maintain the golf course needs legislative approval in Albany before it can move forward. Part of the golf course is designated park land and legislation is needed first so the land could be sold. Stony Point supervisor Jim Monaghan says the developer would have to be financially responsible for cleaning up the existing buildings, and will add amenities for the town…
George Potanovic is the president of the Stony Point Action Committee for the Environment, and says by going through the state to make a zone change, the town is putting the cart before the horse…
The 25-acre site has been targeted for a hotel, a conference center, retail and a 55-and-older community. The golf course would remain open. The project will be discussed at a public hearing at the town board meeting tonight at 7pm at the RHO Building Community Center in the Patriot Hills complex.