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Pizzeria Owner and Serial Entrepreneur Land In Tangled Legal Web Over $30,000 In Failed Business Startup
Pizza Owner and Serial Entrepreneur Land In Tangled Legal Web Over $30,000 In Failed Business Startup
Defects In The Knights’ Lawsuit May Derail The Town Of Haverstraw’s Long-Term Lease Plan
RCBJ-Audible (Listen For Free) Questions Surrounding Town Of Haverstraw’s Payment For A Lease Valuation and Identity of “Client” May Undermine The Deal By Tina Traster The Town of Haverstraw wants the building owned by the Knights of Columbus (Haverstraw Council) on 56 West Broad Street in the Village of Haverstraw. First, it sought to acquire […]
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Upstate Update: Kingston Local Development Corporation Offers Funding For Small Business; Newburgh Recognized For Financial Reporting Excellence; 108 Acres Preserved In Shawangunk Ridge
Kingston Local Development Corporation Provides Funding For Small Business; Newburgh Recognized For Financial Reporting Excellence; 108 Acres Conserved In Shawangunk Ridge
What's The Big Deal?
What’s The Big Deal? Nanuet Industrial Sells For $8 Million; Nanuet Retail Nets $2.175 Million; Airmont Land Sells With Restrictions; Bankruptcy Court Approves Sale of Ramapo Parcels; Haverstraw Apartments Sell For $6.75 Million
RCBJ-Audible (Listen For Free) Nanuet Industrial Building Sells For $8 Million 31 Murray Hill Drive, LLC sold the property at that same address in Nanuet to Tiger HL Realty LLC for $8 million. Financing in the amount of $6.4 million was provided by Bank of America. Brooklyn-based Tiger HL Realty LLC is managed by Hillel […]
What’s The Big Deal? 101 Gedney In Nyack Sells For $45 Million; Spring Valley Development Opposed By County Planning Board; Former ARRI Blauvelt Site Sells For $5.25 Million
101 Gedney Street In Nyack Sells For $45 Million; $6 Million In Capital Improvements Planned. Spring Valley Lots Sold For Residential Redevelopment. ARRI sells Blauvelt Industrial; MRA refinances Fashion Drive
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New York’s Cap & Invest: A Statewide Carbon Pricing System
Cap and Invest is more than an environmental policy. It is an economic framework that influences how energy is produced, transported, and consumed in New York.
The Future Of Data Centers – Competing and Complimentary Proposals
Albany Is Considering A Moratorium; Separate Utility Rate Classifications; and, Expanded Energy & Environmental Disclosures
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New York Selects A Slate Of Nine Projects, Each To Share In Nyack’s $4.5 Million NY Forward Award
Nine Of the Fourteen Proposed Projects Were Selected; Focus Was On Arts, Culture, and Improvement Of Downtown Including Waterfront Restaurant Site
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- Rising Energy Costs and Data Centers at Heart of NextEra’s Dominion Bid May 19, 2026NextEra’s proposed acquisition of Dominion Energy comes as Americans are paying a lot more for electricity, and data centers are demanding a lot more power from utilities.
- Amazon E-Bikes Take Root in Manhattan and Brooklyn May 19, 2026Small companies that handle the final delivery are relying on them to skirt New York City traffic. Amazon plans to try the bikes elsewhere, too.
- China Wants A.I. to Flourish, but Not at the Expense of Jobs May 19, 2026A series of precedent-setting rulings signals that Chinese courts are being enlisted to shield workers from displacement by artificial intelligence.
- ‘The Future of Truth’ Contains Quotes Made Up by A.I. May 19, 2026Steven Rosenbaum, author of “The Future of Truth,” said he had started his own investigation after The New York Times asked about the fake quotes.
- Broadway’s ‘Giant,’ With John Lithgow as Roald Dahl, Turns a Profit in 10 Weeks May 19, 2026The fast success of this play, about the children’s author Roald Dahl, is a rarity on Broadway, where most shows lose money.









































