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“Some of the places they have around here are not handicap accessible, but this one is."

“And looking at the resolution that was presented I looked and said 'well this is a much bigger issue here than just a particular project.'”

"So what are we getting for those really high taxes? Not enough."

The city hopes to add business, life to downtown.

The festival was supposed to feature artists like Jay-Z, John Fogerty and Miley Cyrus, but instead it was plagued by lawsuits, mismanagement and missed deadlines.

The festival is without a home less than a month before the scheduled start

Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente, Jr. said he was pleased with the decision, citing "inadequate planning and a dangerously truncated timeframe."

Officials in the town of Vernon say the application is too late and incomplete.

After plans to hold Woodstock 50 in Watkins Glen this summer fell through, a smaller festival could be held at a central New York harness track and casino.

This week, Watkins Glen Internationalsaid it would not host Woodstock 50, though the racetrack wouldn't comment further.