February 21, 2024
With properties prone to severe flooding due to their proximity to the Blind Brook, Brook Lane residents who expressed interest in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Services (NRCS) Recovery Buyout Program have received offers on their homes. If they accept, the Village of Rye Brook will take over their property, remove the houses and maintain the area as undeveloped land.
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‘You can’t be held hostage by the brook’
Rye Brook residents receive buyout offers for flooding-prone properties, have mixed thoughts on whether they should accept
Brook Lane residents, along with a few other pockets around Rye Brook, are grappling with the decision to stay or go.
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