Residents vote against referendum to sell administrative building to company that will build senior housing
The Whiporwil School was shut down decades ago, but the Hauppauge School District still uses it.
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Oct 22, 2021, 1:08 AM
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Updated 1,160 days ago
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14ds agoA former Hauppauge elementary
school will not go up for sale.
The Whiporwil School was shut
down decades ago, but the Hauppauge School District still uses it.
On Thursday night, residents
voted against selling the property to a developer who planned to turn it into a
55-and-older community.
The vote was overwhelming
against selling the building – 1,293 voted no, to the 294 who voted yes.
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