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flag Joseph Ferris takes office as Hudson, NY’s mayor, focusing on unity and reviewing key issues like the Galvan property transfer.

flag Joseph Ferris is set to take office as Hudson, New York’s new mayor, with a swearing-in ceremony Friday and an inaugural speech Saturday. flag He emphasized unity and collaboration, declined to comment on pending legal issues like the Mill Street housing project, and said he’ll review the Galvan Foundation’s planned transfer of 80 properties to Bard College before forming opinions. flag Ferris is interviewing candidates for key roles, including the planning board and mayoral aide, with appointments expected in early January. flag Outgoing Mayor Kamal Johnson, who served six years, reflected on achievements including the HudsonUP basic income program, eviction prevention efforts, and increased youth civic engagement, while cautioning about challenges ahead, particularly the Galvan property transfer’s impact on housing stability.

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