North Country’s Housing Symposium
The Town of Plattsburgh is proud to announce the hosting of a Housing Symposium on May 23rd, 2024, at the
West Side Ballroom is at 253 New York Road, Plattsburgh, NY. With the North Country facing its unique challenges amidst the housing crisis, this symposium aims to convene stakeholders, experts, and community leaders to explore solutions and share best practices. The event will commence at 8:00 am and conclude at 1:00 pm. Attendees must pay a $20 registration fee, payable at the door via cash or checks made payable to the Town of Plattsburgh. Registration is open until May 10th, 2024. To register and for more information, please visit the event website at www.townofplattsburgh.com
The symposium boasts an impressive lineup of speakers and panelists representing diverse sectors and expertise. Leaders from government, planning,
real estate, and community advocacy will share insights, strategies, and innovative solutions to address the pressing housing challenges facing the
North Country. Their collective knowledge and experience promise to inspire meaningful dialogue and drive actionable outcomes toward creating more housing solutions for our communities.
Breakout sessions will provide attendees with the opportunity to engage in discussions on topics such as local policies and practices affecting housing development, handling housing proposals in communities, and social barriers to finding and keeping housing.
The symposium will also feature a networking lunch and speaker.
This event is open to all stakeholders involved in housing policymaking and community development, including but not limited to local officials, planning and zoning professionals, housing developers, realtors, lenders, housing coalitions and providers, housing regulators, human and social service providers, and community leaders.
“Don’t miss this opportunity to join the conversation and contribute to the solution to the North Country’s housing challenges. By bringing together stakeholders, experts, and community leaders, we aim to foster collaboration and drive tangible solutions to impact our communities positively. I encourage all those involved in housing policymaking and community development to join us as we work towards creating a stronger future for the North Country.”
Michael S. Cashman, Plattsburgh Town Supervisor
Posted: April 22nd, 2024 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Code Enforcement, Community Events, General News, Northern NY News.