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Kimmy Point Subdivision and Traffic Impacts

Town of Bethlehem

Summary

A proposed 99-home conservation subdivision on 63.87 acres off Elm Avenue in Selkirk, now including the full Kimmey Drive collector road within one parcel. Residents worry about construction traffic through Dover Drive and Haswell Farms, school capacity, and wetland impacts.

At a glance

Total mentions: 1
Last 30 days: 0

Last discussed Jan 6, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

The developer is absorbing significant costs for the collector road and sidewalk and is asking the town for a letter of support to help with DEC permitting.

✅Who benefits

Future residents get new housing, and Enclave and Haswell Farms neighborhoods gain an alternate route out via Kimmey Drive.

⚠️Who could be affected

Nearby residents on Dover Drive and in Haswell Farms fear increased cut-through and construction traffic.

Mentions & discussions (1)

MeetingJan 6, 2026tabled

Planning Board - Regular Meeting — January 6, 2026

Related development

tabled

Kimmy Point Residential Subdivision

Would add a long-sought east-west collector road connecting the Enclave to Elm Avenue, easing pressure on Haswell Farms, but residents fear construction traffic and school impacts.

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