Plan to develop portion of historic CT site where MLK worked now on hold

Plan to develop portion of historic CT site where MLK worked now on hold

Advocates for affordable housing in Simsbury have suggested using part of the Meadowood open space preserve, but local officials this summer dropped the idea because the referendum to buy the 288 acres never mentioned the possibility of development. The town was seeking a feasibility assessment from regional planners about whether it would be feasible to put small cottage homes on a 24-acre section of Meadowood, but recently withdrew the request…