After multiple public discussions, the village of Manhattan is listening to residents who expressed concerns about Flock cameras and will not renew the controversial camera contract.
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Developer eyes Manhattan for fast food restaurant
The Village of Manhattan could soon get a new fast food restaurant if plans revealed at the most recent board meeting come to fruition.
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Manhattan adds downtown parking lot
Those coming to attend events in the Village of Manhattan will soon have more parking options after the board unanimously approved the construction of a parking lot on Front Street.
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Manhattan parks to boost bonds for Round Barn Farm
The Manhattan Park board took steps to secure an additional $2 million bond to help fund the Round Barn Farm restoration project and fund a park in the Stonegate subdivision.
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Manhattan says no to Flock renewal
After multiple public discussions, the village of Manhattan is listening to residents who expressed concerns about Flock cameras and will not renew the controversial camera contract.
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MFPD moves into new station, Park District takes over old station
The Manhattan Fire Protection District has settled into its new Fire Station 81 on VanderBoegh Court and all operations have completely moved over to the new station.
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Manhattan pursues grant for Route 52 pedestrian improvements
Manhattan residents have wanted safer pedestrian access along Route 52 — and the village board is pursuing a grant to help update the route.
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St. Laurence High breaks ground for huge new fieldhouse
St. Laurence High School breaks ground on a 34,000-square foot fieldhouse to be ready for the 2027-28 academic year
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Manhattan adds two new officers to police department
The Village of Manhattan swore in two new police officers at its August 18 meeting, increasing the police force in the growing village.
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Flock camera renewal spurs debate in Manhattan
The Village of Manhattan put the renewal of its Flock cameras, also known as LPRs or license plate readers, on its agenda for discussion after growing public concern over the technology’s surveillance and data-capture capabilities.