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Work Session and Common Council Meeting - Jun 22, 2026
Published: Jun 22, 2026
Pilot Agreement Approved for Redevelopment of 41 North Division Street
Resolution J8 approves a pilot agreement between the City of Peekskill IDA and 41 Streamline LLC for the redevelopment of 41 North Division Street. It also authorizes the city manager to enter into a host community agreement with 41 Streamline LLC for itself and on behalf of the Children's Village.
Peekskill Fire Department to Receive $227,000 FEMA Grant for New Breathing Apparatus
Resolution J10 authorizes the submission and acceptance of a federal FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program grant for $227,000 to purchase new self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA).
Peekskill Honors Four Individuals for Contributions During Pride Month Recognition
The City of Peekskill recognized four individuals for their outstanding service and contributions to the community during the Pride Month recognition event. Carla Ray Johnson was honored for her commitment to the arts, civic engagement, and inclusion, notably for creating the Peekskill Pride flag and hosting First Tuesday salons. Mara Mills was recognized for her extensive work in the arts as an educator, storyteller, writer, stage director, and producer, and for co-founding Studio Theater in Exile and advocating for LGBTQ+ visibility. John Perrone was honored for his 35 years of residency and impact through his real estate profession and civic engagement, including his role on the Historic and Landmarks Preservation Board and stewardship of the Fleischman Mansion. Laura Peachy was celebrated for her dedicated volunteerism and leadership within Peekskill Pride, where she serves as secretary, contributing to a more inclusive community.
City Council Approves Funding for Summer Youth Employment Program
Resolution J15 approves the continuation of the summer youth employment program using funds from the New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services grant ($50,000 in 2024) and a $20,000 city budget allocation. The city was unsuccessful in obtaining a TANF grant this year. The program targets youth aged 14-20 and will be managed by the Youth Bureau.
Resident Alleges Misleading Information in North Division Street Development Resolution
During public comment, Leslie Lawler expressed concern about a resolution (J5) regarding 418 North Division Street, arguing that it is misleading because it only lists one property while the project encompasses the entire complex, including properties on Highland Avenue. She urged the council to reconsider and resubmit the resolution with accurate information about all involved properties to ensure the public is fully informed about the scope of the project, which she described as a 'monster project' requiring zoning changes and permits.
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