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10 CHESTNUT NEIGHBORS OBJECTED

Developer Withdraws

Application For 'Grove,'

12-Apartment Project

10 Chestnut, which includes empty acreage behind it, was an A.G. Edwards stock brokerage office, but also a car dealership and a meat storage building. It is currently owned by a company associated with Jay Bernhardt, the Richfield Springs investor, who attempted to build condos there a dozen years ago. (Jim Kevlin/AllOTSEGO.com)

By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com

Josh Edmonds

COOPERSTOWN – The developer of "The Grove," Josh Edmonds, said today he has withdrawn his application for the 12-unit apartment house at 10 Chestnut St.

"It didn't seem productive to keep the application in progress at this moment," said Edmonds, a partner in Simple Integrity, the contracting and construction company.

The project, located between Chestnut Street and Pine Boulevard, a half-block up from Lake Street, drew an outpouring of opposition from neighbors at the June meeting of the Village Board.

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