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Tragic House Fire Reveals Illegal Occupancy at 1 West Burda Place in New City
Tragic House Fire Reveals Illegal Occupancy at 1 West Burda in New City; Clarkstown Struggles To Keep Up With Illegal Occupancy; Police Chief Says House Was Occupied By A Family and Three Room Rentals
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Clarkstown To Hold Public Hearing On Six-Month Development Moratorium
RCBJ-Audible (Listen For Free) Clarkstown Town Board Considers 6-Month Development Moratorium; Saying It Needs Time To Write New Zoning Regulations The Clarkstown Town Board on Tuesday will hold a public hearing and vote on a six-month development moratorium impacting several pending development projects. The local law is billed as a stopgap or interim measure to […]
Tragic House Fire Reveals Illegal Occupancy at 1 West Burda Place in New City
Tragic House Fire Reveals Illegal Occupancy at 1 West Burda in New City; Clarkstown Struggles To Keep Up With Illegal Occupancy; Police Chief Says House Was Occupied By A Family and Three Room Rentals
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? Nyack Mixed-Use Sells In Bankruptcy For $5 Million; Two Nyack Mixed Use Buildings Sell For $2.775 Million; AG Approves Sale Of New City Synagogue For $2.18 Million
Two Nyack Mixed-Use Properties Trade For $2.775 Million; New City Synagogue Sale Approved By AG; Bankruptcy Sale Nets $5 Million IN Nyack
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Garnerville Self Storage Sells For $12.75 Million; Congers Industrial Nets $7.3 Million; Valley Cottage Industrial Sells For $4 Million
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New York State Digital Game Development Program
RCBJ-Audible (Listen For Free) A Proposed Change To Gaming Media Production Credit Would Raise The Maximum Qualified Production Costs Per Project By David Carlucci Empire State Development has proposed amendments to the regulations governing the New York State Digital Game Development Program. The public comment period closes in October. The amendment is narrow, but it […]
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
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Clarkstown To Hold Public Hearing On Six-Month Development Moratorium
RCBJ-Audible (Listen For Free) Clarkstown Town Board Considers 6-Month Development Moratorium; Saying It Needs Time To Write New Zoning Regulations The Clarkstown Town Board on Tuesday will hold a public hearing and vote on a six-month development moratorium impacting several pending development projects. The local law is billed as a stopgap or interim measure to […]
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- U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Russia’s VTB Bank Over Ties to Iran September 14, 2026The move, which targeted a bank that is already under U.S. sanctions, was part of the Trump administration’s Operation Economic Outcast initiative.
- 10-Year Treasury Yield Touches 5%, Highest Level in Years September 14, 2026One of the world’s most important interest rates hit a level recorded only once since the global financial crisis, as investors rebuffed the Trump administration’s efforts to sway the bond market.
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