residential development

Binghamton’s school board voted unanimously against a proposed $11.5 million tax break for a development company Tuesday night. The developer wants to build a 120-unit apartment complex at the site of a former parking garage downtown.

The housing market in Schuyler County is hot. Land investment firms pay cash for land in mostly rural places. But some are worried residents could be taken advantage of.

Officials debated the best way to inform potential residents.