wn ▁is ▁vac ant . ▁Wood la wn ▁compr ises ▁ 2 2 . 5 % ▁of ▁Sch en ect ady ' s ▁land ▁area , ▁but ▁generates ▁only ▁ 1 7 . 9 % ▁of ▁the ▁city ’ s ▁property ▁tax ▁re venue . ▁Wood la wn ▁generates ▁only ▁about ▁ 8 0 % ▁of ▁the ▁property ▁tax ▁re venue ▁expected ▁based ▁on ▁land ▁area . ▁About ▁ 1 7 % ▁of ▁the ▁neighborhood ▁is ▁tax ▁ex empt , ▁which ▁is ▁the ▁second ▁lowest ▁percentage ▁among ▁the ▁city ’ s ▁neighborhood s . ▁ ▁Architecture ▁ ▁North ▁and ▁west ▁of ▁the ▁C ros st own ▁Ar ter ial ▁( N Y ▁ 7 ) ▁Wood la wn ▁has ▁an ▁urban ▁feel , ▁with ▁houses ▁set ▁close ▁together ▁on ▁short ▁streets ▁with ▁few ▁trees , ▁while ▁the ▁rest ▁of ▁Wood la wn ▁especially ▁near ▁the ▁elementary ▁schools ▁have ▁similar ▁styles ▁to ▁the ▁sub urban ▁areas ▁surrounding ▁Sch en ect ady . ▁The ▁sub urban ▁feel ▁of ▁the ▁majority ▁of ▁Wood la wn ▁is ▁complement ed ▁by ▁tree - sh aded ▁streets ▁and ▁land sc aped ▁la wn s . ▁Arch itect ural ▁styles ▁include ▁Cap es , ▁b ung al ows , ▁and ▁Col onial ▁homes . ▁▁ ▁Single - family ▁det ached ▁homes ▁make ▁up ▁approximately ▁ 6 3 . 4 % ▁of ▁the ▁housing ▁units ▁which ▁is ▁the ▁highest ▁among ▁Sch en ect ady ' s ▁neighborhood s ▁and ▁ 2 9 . 6 % ▁of ▁structures ▁were ▁built ▁before ▁