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Plans To Redevelop Shoprite Plaza In New City Include Five-Story Residential Structure, New Commercial Buildings

Clarkstown Planning Board Reviewed Plans To Upgrade Existing Shoprite Center And Add 103 Residential Units Updated plans for the redevelopment of the existing Shoprite shopping center on North Main Street in New City were shared with the public on Wednesday at a meeting of the Clarkstown Planning Board. The major new component of the redevelopment […]

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Three Qualified Developers Vie For Opportunity To Redevelop Derelict County-Owned Sain Building

Proposals For Redevelopment of Sain Building Include Affordable Housing, Commercial Units & Open Space By Tina Traster Two of three developers vying to redevelop the county’s derelict Sain building in New City presented preliminary plans to nearly 70 people on Monday night at the Legislative Chambers in the Allison-Parris building, while the third said he’d […]

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Your Voices

The Safety-Industrial Complex: When “Protecting Children” Becomes a Business Model

The people writing the checks are working families who can’t afford lawyers, can’t afford days off for hearings, can’t afford to have their registrations suspended. A $250 ticket doesn’t touch someone with a financial cushion. But for a home health aide in the Bronx, a delivery driver in Rockland County, a single mother juggling two jobs? That’s groceries. That’s rent. That’s the difference between keeping your car legal and falling into the enforcement spiral.

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Kathy Hochul

New York Authorizes Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) Law For Terminally Ill, Mentally Competent Adults

Extensive Safeguards Are Built Into New York’s Law To Protect Vulnerable Adults From Abuses & Overreach By Potential Estate Beneficiaries New York joins twelve other states in allowing terminally ill adults with less than six months to live the option to legally end their suffering with the assistance of medical professionals. Working with the Legislature, […]

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