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Wappingers Falls Business District Starts To Rebound After Damaging Fire
WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. -- The 2600 block of East Main Street in Wappingers Falls is slowly coming back to life following a devasting fire last Saturday that damaged several businesses and apartments.
On Wednesday, two businesses, a barber shop and the Blackboard Cafe, had their power, water and gas turned back on so they can reopen, said Bryan Murphy, Wappingers Falls fire inspector, and code enforcement officer.
In addition, four apartments at 2649 Main St., can be re-occupied, he added.
"This is great news a good first step," Murphy said.
The businesses that remain closed include the S…