The proposals being spread around town in encrypted emails by the so-called Rye Community Planning Collaborative would have a big impact on the future of Rye, Elsen writes.
With a pivotal council race now in full swing, all six candidates are honing in on the issue of development, one of the biggest campaign issues on the city’s November ballot.
This summer, Rye Country Day School finalized plans for a major campus redevelopment, three years after the school obtained the New York State Thruway property.
While the large-scale development plans would add numerous residential units to Rye, none are designated as affordable units by Westchester County standards.