Glenfield / Lowville, NY • North Country
General Martin School Adaptive Reuse Apartments & Lowville Heights Rehab
5404 Main Street, Glenfield, NY 13343 & 7623 N State Street, Lowville, NY 13367
What is it? · Identity & scale
- Project type
- Residential
- Review stage
- Under Construction
- Homes
- 103
- Total sq ft
- 110,000
- Commercial sq ft
- 0
- Stories
- 3
- Acreage
- 7 ac
Who & what? · Context & documents
- Developer / applicant entity
- Lewis County Housing Partners / Snow Belt Housing
- Estimated investment / project cost
- $32M
- Reviewing board
- Planning Board
Site notes
Regional North Country housing transformation combining the adaptive reuse and expansion of the former General Martin Elementary School in Glenfield into 63 new apartments alongside the 40-unit Lowville Heights affordable housing rehabilitation in the Village of Lowville, breaking ground in Q3 2026 under the Lewis County Housing Hub initiative.
Source
Lewis County Planning & Community Development· Aug 15, 2026
Public record & decisions
Applicant Claims
Repurposes a vacant rural elementary school and preserves village apartments to deliver 103 workforce and affordable homes.
Staff / Agency Concerns
Rural wastewater capacity, historic school structure conversion, and winter construction timeline.
Public Testimony
Strongly backed by Lewis County leadership to address North Country workforce housing shortages.