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EPISODE · May 2, 2024 · 4 MIN

Forestburgh Denies State's Bias Claims in Zoning Dispute

from WJFF - The Local Edition - Special Report · host Jason Dole & Patricio Robayo

Town officials in Forestburgh, Sullivan County, are contesting allegations from the New York State Attorney General's Office that they implemented zoning regulations specifically to obstruct a housing development intended for Hasidic Orthodox Jews. The attorney representing Forestburgh asserts that their zoning laws allow religious uses across all districts, contradicting claims of targeted exclusion. Phillip Pantuso from the Times Union speaks with Jason Dole about the situation. 

Town officials in Forestburgh, Sullivan County, are contesting allegations from the New York State Attorney General's Office that they implemented zoning regulations specifically to obstruct a housing development intended for Hasidic Orthodox Jews. The attorney representing Forestburgh asserts that their zoning laws allow religious uses across all districts, contradicting claims of targeted exclusion. Phillip Pantuso from the Times Union speaks with Jason Dole about the situation.

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