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Downtown parking enforcement revised during Margaret Street construction

On Thursday night, the City of Plattsburgh’s Common Council approved temporary changes to parking enforcement in the Arnie Pavone, Court Street, and City Hall Place parking lots. Click for more details.

The City of Plattsburgh Climate Task Force Urges the Community to Join Its Cause

As the City of Plattsburgh celebrates Earth Day, April 22, it does so having spent a year working to fulfill its pledge to become a New York State Climate Smart (CSC) and Clean Energy (CEC) Community. The City Climate Task Force (CCTF) has been central to this effort.

The North Portion of Wilcox Dock will be closed for the Champlain Hudson Power Express Project.

Starting on Monday April 24th, Caldwell Marine International will begin a two year project to be located on the northerly portion of the Wilcox Dock, also known as the Plattsburgh Terminal.

Margaret Street Construction Project scheduled to begin on April 17th

After two years of planning and design, the Margaret Street Construction project is set to break ground on Monday April 17th and will be substantially complete by the end of 2023.

City of Plattsburgh Announces the Launch of New Digital Platform for Community Engagement

The City of Plattsburgh announced today the launch of my.cityofplattsburgh-ny.gov - a new digital community engagement platform, powered by CitizenLab.

Plattsburgh will GreenUP! for Earth Day on Saturday April 22!

Spring is here and that means it’s GreenUP time in Plattsburgh! In honor of Earth day, residents and students alike are encouraged to get outside in your neighborhood, local city or town park, the downtown district, SUNY campus or the city beach to pick up litter and organic waste, plant trees or flowers or learn more about how you can support our environment!

Mayor's Statement on Police Department "Complaint"

On the evening of March 8, 2023, an anonymous complaint was sent by e-mail to the Mayor and members of the Common Council for the City of Plattsburgh, from someone claiming to be a “Concerned Member” of the City Police Department. Click for more details.

City Awarded over $800K in Grant Funding for City Beach

As part of the 2022 Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) process, the City of Plattsburgh has been awarded $817,525 in grant funding via the Water Quality Improvement Project (WQIP) Program.

Mayor Rosenquest Awarded the New England Educational Opportunity Association Achiever Award

Mayor Rosenquest was recently awarded the New England Educational Opportunity Association (NEOA) Achiever Award for his significant civic, community and professional contributions.

City Fire Department pilots food scrap collection program

In partnership with the City of Plattsburgh Climate Task Force, The City of Plattsburgh Fire Department (PFD) has recently committed to participating in an initiative to divert food scraps from the waste stream and convert it into rich, composted soil. Click for more.