04.04.2024 Government Southold closes affordable housing loopholes Amid an ongoing housing crisis, the Southold Town Board last week voted to eliminate a trio of loopholes that allowed developers to skirt a requirement to build affordable units...
01.17.2023 Government Town seeking input on housing needs in new survey The Southold Town Housing Review Board is asking residents to complete a community housing survey to help them understand local housing needs as they draft a plan to present...
12.22.2022 Government Top Stories 2022: Amid housing crisis, voters OK new community housing fund The proposed Cutchogue Woods project was rejected by Southold Town Board in late August. Rona Smith of Southold pitched the idea townhouse-style rental units at 15690 Middle Road in...
11.16.2022 News Southold voters approve transfer fee that could rake in millions for local community housing Southold voters have approved a proposition to allow a 0.5% real estate tax to fund solutions for a housing crisis on the East End that has only grown more...
06.17.2022 Government Community housing tax likely on hold as deadline approaches for Southold Town to submit plan Southold Town may hold off on a referendum to add a half-percent transfer tax for housing solutions, as a June deadline to add the proposition to the November ballot...