Upcoming

• Labor Day Weekend - 20th Annual Waterfront Festival, with entertainment including Eric Burdon & the Animals, Joe Lynn Turner, Hindenberg, and the Hey Baby Band.
• Portion of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. to be Closed for 20th Annual International Waterfront Festival
• Vendors Wanted - Vendor Space and Sponsorship Opportunities still available for 20th Annual Waterfront Festival Press Release| Vendor Application

• Courthouse Art - The City seeks proposals for artwork to be installed in the Courthouse under the new "Percent for Art" program. For details, see Arts & Culture pages.
  

Preserving Newburgh, a public-education brochure that explains the East End Historic District guidelines and "do's and don'ts" in the district, was recently released in English and Spanish. The City of Newburgh is believed to be the first community in New York State to provide this type of bilingual material.

Reports

• City Manager's Priority Projects Report
• City Manager's presentation on the Courthouse Construction  Project Finance Options from August 7th, 2008 Work Session
• Courthouse Project information and updates
• A chronology of the Broadway School site.
• 2008 NYS Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program: Download Residential Package (policies & forms).
• Grant for sewer infrastructure funding announced.
• Update on the Courthouse Burial Ground discoveries.

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