Kingsbury residents express opposition to two large-scale housing projects

Chad Arnold

KINGSBURY — Residents on Wednesday urged the town’s Planning Board to vote against two large housing developments that have been proposed off Dix Avenue — including a 252-unit apartment complex along Dean Road — arguing the projects would strain town resources, lead to greater flooding and add more traffic to the town’s already congested roadways.

Dozens attended a virtual board meeting to express concerns that the projects would not only disrupt the nature of the rural town, but diminish property values and burden the town’s school system and emergency services that at times have struggled to meet the existing demand.

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