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Bill to lease former armory for YMCA in Riverhead passes Assembly, stalls in Senate

by Jun 24, 2025
A bill that would allow the former state armory in Riverhead to be leased and renovated into a YMCA passed the Assembly last week but failed to clear the State Senate before the legislative session ended.

State lawmakers look to remove legal barrier for YMCA at former armory in Riverhead

by Jun 9, 2025
A bill introduced Friday by State Sen. Anthony Palumbo would amend a 2011 law that conveyed the armory to Riverhead Town, so the town can lease the site to the YMCA.