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By: Marc Heller, Times Washington Correspondent | 01/15/2010
WASHINGTON — Fort Drum soldiers who have been shut out of low-income housing will have a better chance of qualifying, if legislation proposed by Sen. Charles E. Schumer becomes law.


By: Nancy Madsen, Watertown Daily Times | 01/12/2010
Watertown Local Development Corp. will lease the available commercial space at the Franklin Building and find tenants for the space for 30 years.


By: Rebecca Madden, Watertown Daily Times | 01/03/2010
For first-time homeowners, closing costs can be a burden. But a national program helps prospective buyers save for the cost and get a little help, too.


By: Rebecca Madden, Watertown Daily Times | 11/28/2009
Work on the Franklin Building has begun once again after a gap in funding for the project was filled.


By: Rebecca Madden, Watertown Daily Times | 10/29/2009
North Country Affordable Housing Executive Director Barbara H. Willis retired this week, prompting the agency's board of directors to approach Neighbors of Watertown about managing its affairs temporarily.


By: WWNYTV.com | 10/18/2009
North Country homeowners and homebuyers will continue to be able to receive counseling about their purchases, thanks to a grant from the federal government.


By: Nancy Madsen, WatertownDailyTimes.com | 10/16/2009
'It's A Nice Design': Neighbors of Watertown to build a prefabricated home that fits with area Neighbors of Watertown Inc. plans to build a two-story, three-bedroom house at 122 Ten Eyck St.

Executive Director of Neighbors of Watertown, Gary Beasley sat in as Glenn's guest today. Gary has been instrumental in renovating urban blight strucutures since the early 80s. Glenn had the opportunity to speak to Gary about past projects, the current challenges and the prospects of tomorrow. Good show.

WatertownDailyTimes.com | 7/30/2009
Gov. David A. Paterson signed legislation Wednesday that was supposed to help the rehabilitation of the Franklin Building.

WatertownDailyTimes.com | 6/11/2009
Neighbors of Watertown Inc. is trying to raise $5,000 so a group of youngsters can come to the city and spruce up homes in need of repair.

WatertownDailyTimes.com | 5/19/2009
Olympic Apartments, 231 Franklin St., is now under the management of Neighbors of Watertown.

By: Robert Brauchle, WatertownDailyTimes.com | 4/23/2009
FRANKLIN BUILDING: Union rep scolds city for avoiding prevailing wages; councilors admit possible error.   Members of the Watertown City Council admit that if given more information, they might not have passed a resolution that sidestepped a federal law that would have forced the Franklin Building developer to pay prevailing wage rates.


By: Robert Brauchle, WatertownDailyTimes.com | 4/7/2009
The Watertown City Council has sidestepped a federal law that would have forced developers to pay workers renovating downtown's Franklin Building prevailing wage rates.

WatertownDailyTimes.com | 3/18/2009
Finally! - Neighbors of Watertown Inc.'s vision of transforming the former Social Security building, 190 Stone St., into transitional living apartments will become reality.

By: Robert Brauchle, WatertownDailyTimes.com | 2/8/2009
The 2,000 square foot pool is bone dry and the gym floor warped, but new life is brewing in the Franklin Building in downtown Watertown.

New York State Neighborhood Rural Preservation Programs 2008 Annual Report. p 46 - 49

By: Rachael Hanley, WatertownDailyTimes.com | 2/22/ 2008
Up until Wednesday, Neighbors of Watertown thought it had located the entire $7.8 million needed to renovate the Franklin Building on Watertown's Public Square.

Newswatch 50, NY - Jul 1, 2008
A historic, decaying, downtown Watertown relic will soon be transformed into a vibrant, and hopefully,
bustling commercial and residential property. ...

WatertownDailyTimes.com,  United States -Jul 1, 2008
By RACHAEL HANLEY The state Division of Housing and Community Renewal announced Monday that it had awarded the Franklin Building project $4.3 million in ...

Newzjunky.com, NY - June 30, 2008
These awards substantially complete the funding for the Franklin Building Renovation. This project is the substantial rehabilitation of a historic, ...

By: Nancy Madsen, WatertownDailyTimes.com | 12/23/2008
The federal government wants to make sure the renovation of the former Social Security building won't interfere with air traffic.

By: Nancy Madsen, WatertownDailyTimes.com | 12/1/ 2008
'Key Item': Neighbors of Watertown expects to firm up funding, begin renovations within next 60 days

By: Norah E. Machia, Times Staff Writer, WatertownDailyTimes.com | 03/26/ 2005
A group of Watertown High School students is expected to work with Neighbors of Watertown Inc. this summer to determine whether tenants renting single-family houses on the city's east side would be interested in buying them as part of a neighborhood revitalization effort.

By: Times Staff Writer, WatertownDailyTimes.com | 09/26/ 2004
The following is a history of the Franklin Building Site:

By: Times Staff Writer, WatertownDailyTimes.com | 11/29/ 2003
The rehabilitation of Emerson Place and surrounding properties by Neighbors of Watertown continues the nonprofit's contributions to preserving historic buildings in the city of Watertown.


Neighbors Of Watertown, Inc. 112 Franklin Street, Watertown, NY 13601

Neighbors Of Watertown, Inc.

112 Franklin Street
Watertown, New York 13601
Phone: (315) 782-8497
Fax: (315) 782-0102




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