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Real Estate Roundup: Clarkstown Proposes Six-Month Moratorium On New Projects; Clarkstown Misses Deadline To Include Community Preservation Act On November Ballot; UOVO Plans Warehouse Expansion In Orangetown
Clarkstown Proposes Six-Month Moratorium On New Projects; Clarkstown Misses Deadline To Include CPA on November Ballot; UOVO Plans Warehouse Expansion In Orangetown
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HVAC Contractor Says He’s Caught Up In Web Of Controversy
Nick Kantor of Joe Cool’s Heating & Cooling Thinks Clarkstown Police Are Trying to Arrest Him For Allegedly Failing to Install A Boiler at Storms Tavern; Police Say They Just Want To Talk To Him;
New York Sues Prediction Market KalshiEX, Charging It Runs Illegal Gambling Operation
States Sue To Halt Illegal Gambling; Federal Government Intervenes Claiming Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Prediction Markets
Upstate Update
Upstate Update: Kingston Seeks Developer For Former Irish Cultural Center Property; Orange County Opens Open Space Funding Program; Town & Village of New Paltz Consolidation Advances
Kingston Seeks Developer For Rondout Property; Orange County Opens Open Space Funding; Town & Village of New Paltz Consolidation Advances
What's The Big Deal?
What’s The Big Deal? Garnerville Self Storage Sells For $12.75 Million; Ramapo 28-Unit Condo Secures $12 Million Financing; Congers Industrial Nets $7.3 Million; Valley Cottage Industrial Sells For $4 Million
Garnerville Self Storage Sells For $12.75 Million; Congers Industrial Nets $7.3 Million; Valley Cottage Industrial Sells For $4 Million
What’s The Big Deal? PDI Buys Tappan Industrial For $79 Million; Gibbs Court School To Become Condos; Monsey Center Project Sells For $10 Million; Spring Valley Strip Center Nets $2.9 Million
What’s The Big Deal? PDI Buys Tappan Industrial For $79 Million; Gibbs Court School To Become Condos; Monsey Center Project Sells For $10 Million; Spring Valley Strip Center Nets $2.9 Million
Technology
2025 Annual Report Shows BusPatrol Keeps Lion’s Share Of Revenue Collected On Bus Tickets
Data Provided By BusPatrol To New York State Reveals Dramatic Decrease In Rockland County’s Share Of Revenue, And Only Six Successful Court Convictions On Thousands Of Outstanding Citations In 2025
Governor Hochul Signs Executive Order Imposing One-Year Moratorium On Large Data Centers
RCBJ-Audible (Listen For Free) Governor’s Executive Order Applies to Data Centers Above 50 Megawatts and Exempts Manufacturing, Research, Education, Health Care ANALYSIS Governor Kathy Hochul today signed an Executive Order implementing a one-year, statewide moratorium on the construction of new large-scale data centers. The order seeks to limit the impact of energy use on the […]
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HVAC Contractor Says He’s Caught Up In Web Of Controversy
Nick Kantor of Joe Cool’s Heating & Cooling Thinks Clarkstown Police Are Trying to Arrest Him For Allegedly Failing to Install A Boiler at Storms Tavern; Police Say They Just Want To Talk To Him;
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