Council Member· 2026-03-04 – December 2026
Thomas Caruso
White Plains
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- Meetings spoken in
- 3
- Total speaking time
- 1:19
- Avg per meeting
- 0:26
- Segments
- 25
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Top issues during term (20)(Development)
Whitmore Estates subdivision of former Windward School property
No direct city cost identified; the developer would dedicate the new road and utilities to the city if accepted.
Water Street Connector
Lease terms not detailed in the agenda.
Adora Row mixed-use project extension
1 Water Street site plan amendment
Brookfield Commons Phase 3 extension
About $8 million in County infrastructure funding flows to the city for the project.
275 Main Street redevelopment
Leffell School campus expansion
23 Quarropas / Court Street permit extension
20 Haarlem Avenue project construction extension
The city's affordable housing fund gets a windfall of about $3,028,125 from the buyout of 19 affordable units.
78 Woodcrest Avenue four-lot subdivision and rock removal
White Plains Hospital parking garage financing amendment
The exemption forgoes some county/city tax revenue tied to the garage project.
Trinity Financial housing project extension
Affordable housing buy-out fee calculation
Using current area median income figures could raise the developer's fee by roughly $870,000, funds that support affordable housing.
Holland Avenue redevelopment site plan extension
Former Walmart building redevelopment at 275 Main Street
Filling the vacant big-box building with active tenants should boost downtown activity, though no tax figures were given.
27-unit condominium proposal at 98 Broad Parkway
1148 Mamaroneck Avenue in-ground swimming pool
Fisher Hill apartment project extension
Mt. Hope Plaza senior affordable housing funding
$850,000 from the Affordable Housing Assistance Fund — developer fee-in-lieu money, not taxpayer general funds — bringing total city subsidy to about $22,000 per unit.
Hunting Ridge Road subdivision extension
Decisions during term (5)
Recorded while Caruso was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Resolution 10-2026 — Community Development Salary Schedule
275 Main Street redevelopment — amended site plan and special permit approvals
26-52 WBP Development LLC — 6 Cottage Place roof color change
Ordinance amending the Community Development Fund Budget by appropriating Fund Balance and allocating such increase to the Rehabilitation Revolving Fund Program. ADOPTED 7-0
Adopt ordinance authorizing Empire State Development Market NY Round 15 grant application
Voting record (1)(Development)
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