Farmingdale village approves $1.5M in bonds for parking lot, firefighter equipment

The Incorporated Village of Farmingdale approved two bond borrowings totaling $1.5 million for a new parking lot and firefighter equipment at its Monday, June 1 board of trustees meeting.

The larger of the two bonds, worth $1 million, will be used to buy a property at 141 Division St. and tear down the existing building to make room for a new public parking lot. The village is paying up to $700,000 for the property and up to $300,000 for demolition and construction on the lot.