“When the Town of Poughkeepsie and the Village of Cold Spring both made the same request within a matter of days, I knew we had to act on this common sense legislation that will have a positive impact on all our neighborhoods.” - Senator Terry Gipson.

READ more about the "Good Neighbor Bill" that would close loopholes that have continued to allow foreclosed properties to go unattended: http://www.nysenate.gov/press-release/gipson-highlights-good-neighbor-bill-introduced-request-local-municipalities