{"id":4361,"date":"2011-06-15T08:16:45","date_gmt":"2011-06-15T12:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/?p=4361"},"modified":"2011-06-15T08:16:45","modified_gmt":"2011-06-15T12:16:45","slug":"morning-read-keene-valley-slide-erases-millions-of-dollars-in-value","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2011\/06\/15\/morning-read-keene-valley-slide-erases-millions-of-dollars-in-value\/","title":{"rendered":"Morning Read:  Keene Valley slide erases millions of dollars in value"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reporter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adirondackalmanack.com\/2011\/06\/keene-property-values-slide-with-land.html\">Mary Thill has a fascinating update on the Keene Valley slide in the Adirondack Almanack<\/a>, looking at the hit to the value of land on Little Porter Mountain.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Four half-million-dollar houses at the top of the  slide have been affected\u2014pried wholly from their foundations or  partially destabilized\u2014and at least one vacation home appears to be in  its path below.<\/p>\n<p>The value of the land in motion is expected to be  reduced from about $3 million to zero, while sales of similar properties  are thrown into limbo.<\/p>\n<p>Supervisor Bill Ferebee said the town has begun  to seek emergency state reimbursement to help make up an anticipated  losses in property tax.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>An interesting question is how this will affect the ridgeline development push that&#8217;s been underway the last half decade or so &#8212; will property values be affected?\u00a0 Will slide insurance become a standard?<\/p>\n<p>The last thing Adirondack realtors needed in the current real estate climate was added uncertainty on some of their most attractive and valuable properties.\u00a0 On the other hand, green activists have been arguing for years that these properties shouldn&#8217;t be developed.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think? Time to rethink upland development in the Park?\u00a0 Or is this a one-year freak storm anomaly?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reporter Mary Thill has a fascinating update on the Keene Valley slide in the Adirondack [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4361"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4361"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4362,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4361\/revisions\/4362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}