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Grist For The Mill – A Poetry Corner For Rockland County
Sparkill’s Maureen Henry writes with one hundred percent HUMAN intelligence. She says she came to poetry as a grownup, during a time in her life when she “was carrying more emotion than I knew how to manage.”
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Understanding New York’s RAISE Act in a Shifting Federal Landscape
The RAISE Act Focuses AI’s Impact On Consumers, Workers, and Vulnerable Populations
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Upstate Update: Battlelines Draws At Orange County IDA Over Amazon Warehouse; Lake Sebago Beach Finally Gets Reconstruction Funding; Poughkeepsie’s Wallace Campus Scores $110 Million For Affordable Housing
Orange County IDA Seeks Removal Of Its State-Appointed Monitor Over Veto Of Amazon Incentive Package; Lake Sebago Beach At Harriman State Park Finally Gets Reconstruction Funding 14 Years After Tropical Storm Irene’s Destruction; State Awards $110 Million In Housing Bonds & Subsidies For Wallace Campus In Poughkeepsie’s Innovation District
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Clarkstown To Sell Former Grace Baptist Church Site To Town-Controlled Affordable Housing Non-Profit
The $4 Million Sale To The Town’s Housing Development Fund Company Is A First Step Toward Affordable Housing In Nanuet TOD
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Rockland County, Towns, Villages Rake In Numerous Grants In Latest Regional Economic Development Awards
Rockland’s Infrastructure Projects Get A Boost From State Aid; County Gets Tourism Dollars
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Real Estate Roundup: Cedar Corners Warehouse Project Secures IDA Benefits; Westhab Housing Project To Provide 81 Affordable Units In Village of Haverstraw; Multi-Family Floating Zones Under Consideration In Orangetown
Congers Warehouse Projects Advances With Financial Support From IDA; Westhab’s Partnership With Village of Haverstraw Will Net 81 Affordable Housing Units; Multi-Family Floating Zone Considered For Orangetown’s Light Industrial Districts
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NYS AG’s Office Secures Deal With “Puppy Leasing” Firm To Cancel Leases And Refund Money
Predatory Debt Servicer Monterey Finance to Cancel All Outstanding Leases in New York, Providing Debt Relief To 835 New York Consumers
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Rockland Plaza’s Barnes & Noble Bookstore To Close In January
Despite A National Expansion, And A Possible IPO, Barnes & Noble Shutters Nanuet Store
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Increases In Rockland County Home Prices Bring Mansion Tax Into View
In Westchester and Rockland, the share of single‑family home sales at or above $1 million has grown steadily, pulling more middle‑ and upper‑middle‑income households into a tax originally marketed as a rich buyers only surcharge.
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