Page 4 - Town of Newcomb Smart Growth Hamlet Plan - 2013

A Complete Streets Vision 2012 Newcomb Smart Growth Hamlet Plan Comprehensive Plan stated that “there is no sense of place along NYS Route 28N due to non‐existent streetscape and spread out facilities.” This is particularly true within Newcomb’s Adirondack Park Agency (APA) designated Hamlet. This sentiment is based on the public’s observations that included deteriorating road conditions, a lack of declining population and minimal number of businesses. Therefore, e

Introduction The Town of Newcomb 2010 Comprehensive Plan recognized the NYS Route 28N corridor as its major thoroughfare. The plan also recognized that the corridor serves as a vital link, as it follows the natural corridor of the Hudson River, Harris and Rich Lakes, to the Adirondack Northway (Interstate 87) and to the communities to its West. With many key land uses, public facilities, attractions, and residents located within re