KINGSTON – The appellate judges for the State Supreme Court have ruled in favor of the City of Kingston in the Pike Plan case.

“We can now move forward with our demolition plans for the Pike Plan canopies in Uptown Kingston,” said Mayor Steven Noble. “With this decision, we will be issuing an RFP – one that was prepared in fall 2024, to find a contractor for the demolition of the canopies. We expect that demo will begin in winter 2026. All precautions will be made to create as little disruption as possible to the adjacent buildings and businesses. As we have stated many times, the Pike Plan canopies have come to the end of their useful life, and the safety of our residents is our utmost concern.”

In August 2024, the common council approved $1.2 million to remove the city-owned sidewalk c

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