Marist University - Science Building Addition

22 Beck Place, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

Public Hearing

What is it? · Identity & scale

Project type: Commercial
Review stage: Public Hearing
Residential units: 0
Total sq ft: 100,800
Commercial sq ft: 100,800
Stories: 4

Who & what? · Context & documents

Developer / applicant entity: Marist University / Marist Real Property Services Inc.
Reviewing board: Planning Board

Site notes

Site plan, architectural, and review for a new ±100,800 gross sq ft 4-story building with basement connected to north side of Allied Health building. Involves parcel consolidation across Beck Place and Fulton Street, stormwater management, and municipal water/sewer connections. Unlisted Action.

Source

Town of Poughkeepsie Planning Board Agenda· Sep 17, 2026

Public record & decisions

Applicant Claims

Significant institutional investment; expands regional research and healthcare education capacity on existing campus grounds without outward suburban sprawl.

Staff / Agency Concerns

Parcel consolidation bordering residential neighborhood edges; construction staging and delivery traffic along Beck Place and Fulton Street.

Public Testimony

Favorable toward academic development; public inquiries centered on buffer landscaping and pedestrian circulation.

Earlier record notes · source attribution pending

Older entries may combine applicant, agency, board and public comments. They are not classified as verified testimony.