Notice: Heat Wave Information

Family of New Paltz’s Walk-In Center will be open late on Tuesday June 30 and Wednesday July 1 to help our community stay safe during the heat wave. Additionally, the places and programs we typically enjoy in New Paltz can offer participants temporary relief from the heat. Please see below to see what’s open this week, and for more information on the County’s cooling centers.

Tuesday June 30:

  • Family of New Paltz (51 N. Chestnut) – 10am – 8pm 
  • Elting Memorial Library – 10am – 7pm
  • New Paltz Youth Program – 12pm – 8pm (for NP Middle and High School students)
  • New Paltz Recreation Programming @ the Community Center – https://parksrec.egov.basgov.com/newpaltzny
  • 2nda Iglesia La Mision Church, 80 Elmendorf Street, Kingston – 9am – 7pm – contact: (845) 224-9262
  • The Trudy Center, 50 Center Street, Ellenville – 9am – 7pm – contact: (845) 224-9262

Wednesday July 1:

  • Family of New Paltz (51 N. Chestnut) – 10am – 8pm 
  • Elting Memorial Library – 10am – 7pm
  • New Paltz Youth Program – 12pm – 8pm (for NP Middle and High School students)
  • New Paltz Recreation Programming @ the Community Center – https://parksrec.egov.basgov.com/newpaltzny
  • 2nda Iglesia La Mision Church, 80 Elmendorf Street, Kingston – 9am – 7pm – contact: (845) 224-9262
  • The Trudy Center, 50 Center Street, Ellenville – 9am – 7pm – contact: (845) 224-9262

Thursday July 2:

  • Family of New Paltz (51 N. Chestnut) – 10am – 5pm 
  • Elting Memorial Library – 10am – 7pm
  • New Paltz Youth Program – 12pm – 8pm (for NP Middle and High School students)
  • New Paltz Recreation Programming @ the Community Center – https://parksrec.egov.basgov.com/newpaltzny
  • 2nda Iglesia La Mision Church, 80 Elmendorf Street, Kingston – 9am – 7pm – contact: (845) 224-9262
  • The Trudy Center, 50 Center Street, Ellenville – 9am – 7pm – contact: (845) 224-9262

Friday July 3:

  • Elting Memorial Library – 10am – 7pm
  • New Paltz Recreation Programming @ the Community Center – https://parksrec.egov.basgov.com/newpaltzny
  • 2nda Iglesia La Mision Church, 80 Elmendorf Street, Kingston – 9am – 7pm – contact: (845) 224-9262
  • The Trudy Center, 50 Center Street, Ellenville – 9am – 7pm – contact: (845) 224-9262

The Family of Woodstock Hotline is available at (845) 338‑2370 for additional support.

Residents are urged to take precautions:

  • Stay hydrated
  • Avoid strenuous activity during peak afternoon hours
  • Check on vulnerable neighbors, including older adults and those with medical conditions
  • Know the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke

NOTICE: 6/30 AHB Meeting

Please click here to view the AHB agenda.

The Affordable Housing Board of the Village of New Paltz will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in the First Floor Meeting Room at Village Hall, 25 Plattekill Avenue. Please note that, due to the personal nature of the applications under review, portions of the meeting will be conducted in Executive Session.

If you have any questions, please contact affordablehousing@villageofnewpaltz.gov.

7/1/2026 Village Board of Trustees Agenda

The regularly scheduled meeting of the Village of New Paltz Board of Trustees will be held Wednesday, July 1, at 7pm, at Village Hall, 25 Plattekill Avenue. Use the entrance adjacent to the former fire department garage bays. Note that the agenda is subject to change. Comments may be sent to comments@villageofnewpaltz.org

Watch the meeting on the Village YouTube channel, and subscribe for live meeting notifications.

Public Notice: Balloon Test Mock-Up at Historic Huguenot Street

Balloon Test Mock-Up at Historic Huguenot Street

As part of its pending application for a new education and visitors’ center, Historic Huguenot Street has scheduled a mock-up of the proposed center on Friday, June 26 starting at 11:00 a.m. A series of large helium balloons will be installed to mark the corners (red balloons) and roof edges (blue balloons) of the proposed structure. The balloons will remain in place until approximately 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 27.

Representatives from Historic Huguenot Street, ADG architects, and the Village of New Paltz Historic Preservation Commission will be on hand to answer questions from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. on June 26.

In case of heavy rain and/or winds in excess of 8 mph, the balloon test will be moved to Monday, June 29, following the same schedule.

A follow-up summary of the test will be presented at the Historic Preservation Commission’s July 13 meeting, 7 p.m. in the Village Hall meeting room, 25 Plattekill Avenue. Comments and questions from the public can be sent to hpc@villageofnewpaltz.gov in advance of, or offered in person at, this meeting.

Notice: Road Paving Schedule: June 22–26 (Weather Permitting)

The Village’s paving contractor is scheduled to perform the following roadway work next week. Please note that all work is weather dependent and may be rescheduled in the event of heavy rain.

Monday, June 22

  • Milling: Harrington Street, Wurts Avenue, North Front Street

Tuesday, June 23

  • Church Street: Milling, full-depth pavement removal on the west side, and subbase installation

Wednesday, June 24

  • Church Street: Fine grading of the subbase and installation of binder asphalt

Thursday, June 25

  • Church Street and North Front Street: Installation of top course asphalt

Friday, June 26

  • Wurts Avenue and Harrington Street: Installation of top course asphalt

Please expect temporary traffic delays and parking restrictions in work areas. Thank you for your patience as these improvements are completed.