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Rockland County Courts Becoming Hub For “Usury” Cases Originating Beyond The State

September 6, 2021September 13, 2021rcbizjournal

Rockland and Orange Counties have become popular venues for these finance companies in short-term receivables contracts.

Rockland Barbershops Offer Free Haircut And A Book To Promote Literacy Among Young Men Of Color

September 2, 2021September 12, 2021rcbizjournal

Riobe-Taylor, who is president of For Our Kids NY INC, a nonprofit that promotes supplemental education, as well as the mother of three tweens, has organized Jack of Fades, a pre-school event that combines reading, a free barbershop haircut, and yes, video games.

Clarkstown Planning Board Greenlights Schimpf Farm, New City Library Proposes Addition, Briefs

September 1, 2021September 8, 2021rcbizjournal

Clarkstown Planning Board Greenlights Schimpf Farm, New City Library Proposed Building Addition, Briefs

Chestnut Ridge Transportation Donates Bus To MLK Multi-Purpose Center

August 31, 2021September 9, 2021rcbizjournal

Last week, the center once again had a set of wheels, thanks to a donation from the Chestnut Ridge Transportation, Inc., a nearly 50-year-old bus company based in Chestnut Ridge.

Warby Parker Files To Go Public On New York Stock Exchange

August 30, 2021September 7, 2021rcbizjournal

The Sloatsburg-based eyewear company Warby Parker has filed papers with the Securities and Exchange Commission to go public via direct listing on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “WRBY.”

Local Non Profits Sue West Nyack Concrete Company Over Violating Clean Water Act

August 29, 2021September 6, 2021rcbizjournal

Rockland County’s New City Neighborhood Association and the New Jersey-based Hackensack Riverkeeper Inc. have accused Rockland Transit Mix Inc. of violating the federal Clean Water Act in a complaint filed Aug. 17 in U.S. District Court, White Plains.

Town Justice Wants Civil Fines For West Hook Mountain Homeowner Who Cut Down Trees

August 26, 2021September 2, 2021rcbizjournal

Judge Says He Didn’t Want To Set Precedent That It’s Better To Beg For Forgiveness Rather Than Ask For Permission In The First Place

Disney Disappears From Hudson Valley But Retail Closures At Slowest Pace In Decade

August 25, 2021September 1, 2021rcbizjournal

This year is on track to have the least amount of retail stores closing up shop in more than a decade, a huge improvement from the record number of closures last year, according to CoStar Group data.

Clarkstown & Valley Cottage Homeowner On West Hook Mountain Reach A Settlement That Includes Tree Replacement

August 24, 2021August 30, 2021rcbizjournal

The Town of Clarkstown and a Valley Cottage resident who built an illegal addition and allegedly cut down a swath of trees on town land have agreed on a settlement to resolve legal issues that have been both before the town court for several months, as well as allegations that are beyond the court’s jurisdiction.

ACOR Artists Featured In Palisades Center, Toys “R” Us At Macy’s, Briefs

August 23, 2021August 31, 2021rcbizjournal

Palisades Center And Arts Council Of Rockland Partner To Feature Local Artists; Macy’s To Put Toys “R” Us Shops Under Its Roof

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