With mortgage foreclosures flooding the housing market and impending threats of food shortages, Hamp is taking steps to take back the land...
After a significant meeting of the City Council, the Daily Hampshire Gazette reported the following:
"Northampton officials advanced a plan Wednesday to buy not only the Bean family farm off Spring Street, but the abutting - and much bigger - Allard Farm." Click here for the full Hampshire Gazette story.....
As of 1/25, the City Council has approved the purchase of the Bean Farm. The next step is to get the city's CPC to approve preservation funds....the deadline looms.