Midtown Thriving Initiative in Kingston chosen for nationwide pilot project

Kingston, NY Mayor Steve Noble announces the Midtown Thriving collaboration that will help the city, “evaluate the wellbeing benefits and tradeoffs of potential infrastructure projects, leading to better local decisions about how, when, whether, and what is built.”

Mayor Noble shared, “We are thrilled to partner with the Full Frame Initiative to deliver into deeper community engagement so that we have the data we need to make informed, equitable, and impactful decisions on future projects.”

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