To:
Hon. Ernest D. Davis, Mayor City of Mt. Vernon, NY
Hon. Roberta Apuzzo, President of the Mt. Vernon City Council
Hon. Members of the Mt. Vernon City Council:
J. Yuhanna Edwards
Marcus Griffith
Deborah Reynolds
Richard Thomas
Architectural Review Board
Planning Board, City of Mount Vernon

I, the undersigned, am a resident of the City of Mount Vernon/a Mount Vernon business-owner/work/shop/visit in Mount Vernon and support the 42 broad Street West luxury development project that will;

Strengthen our sales,property and school tax base
Renovate the dilapidated municipal parking garage
Bring high-income residents with disposable income to our city
Create jobs
Stimulate our local economy
Reduce the number of vacant storefronts
Begin to showcase and re-brand the city so that areas on the South, East and West can experience the same type of development

42 Broad Street West Highlights:
Generate over $1million in annual tax revenue to the City of Mount Vernon
Developer will spend (at no cost to the tax payers) over $2million to completely fix the dilapidated and underutilized Fleetwood municipal garage
Will create a public arts project on Broad Street

Amenities:
Fitness center, indoor swimming pool, landscaped courtyard and roof decks, library,lounge, package room, concierge, valet parking, super efficient "green' design

Transit Oriented Development - Within 700ft. from the Metro North and directly across from the Cross County Parkway