SARATOGA SPRINGS — Longfellow’s Hotel, Restaurant & Conference Center officially announced on Nov. 3 that it planned to close its popular local restaurant and hotel complex at 500 Union Ave. on January 21.
This week, the city Planning Board placed on its agenda as possible consent items the consideration of a coordinated SEQRA Review for a proposed redevelopment of the existing Longfellow’s hotel, restaurant and conference center in the Interlaken PUD.
The meeting is scheduled to take place 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 12 at City Hall.
According to documents filed with the city and dated Nov. 23, 2022, the redevelopment of the existing Longfellows Restaurant will increase the number of hotel rooms from 50 to 88, while decreasing the size of the restaurant, with the existing footprint remaining the same, and existing utility connections maintained.