Environmental Archives - Rockland County Business Journal

Orangetown Supervisor Teresa Kenny Raises Concern Over Rockland Green’s Efforts To Take Over Hi-Tor Animal Shelter

April 4, 2022April 10, 2022rcbizjournal

Hi-Tor Board Members Say Rockland Green, The Former Rockland County Solid Waste Authority, Has Never Approached Them Directly About The Takeover

Valley Cottage Case On West Hook Mountain Reaches Final Settlement In Court

November 16, 2021November 22, 2021rcbizjournal

A Valley Cottage resident who built an illegal addition and allegedly cut down a swath of trees on town land has agreed to retain an environmental consultant to test the fill used for landscaping his property on Old Stone Road.

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

Citizens Urge Clarkstown To Consider Fate Of West Clarkstown Road Amid Several Proposals

May 22, 2021May 26, 2021rcbizjournal

Before the Clarkstown Planning Board last week greenlighted a development project on West Clarkstown Road, a handful of citizens urged board members to take into consideration a raft of proposed projects on that road and their more universal impact to traffic, sewer, water, and other environmental issues.

Suffern Property Owner Applies To NYS DEC Brownfield Program

May 16, 2021May 24, 2021rcbizjournal

A Suffern property owner has submitted a Brownfield Cleanup Program (BCP) application to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation for a site that housed dry cleaning businesses since the 1950s.

25 Percent Of Traditional Gas Stations Face Closure By 2035

May 5, 2021May 13, 2021rcbizjournal

A recent study by Boston Consulting Group reported that 25 percent of traditional gas stations nationwide face closure by 2035.

SUEZ Proceeds To Clarkstown Planning Board After Green Light From Advisory Committee

April 11, 2021April 19, 2021rcbizjournal

Following a meeting last week with Clarkstown’s planners and engineers, Suez Water New York has been given the green light to propose its plans for it headquarters at 162 Old Mill Road in West Nyack to the town Planning Board.

Tappan Teen Taps Into Slow Fashion Movement With Streetwear Company

October 5, 2020October 12, 2020rcbizjournal

Amid the boredom and frustration of schools being shuttered and friend fests on hold, 17-year-old Delyth Phillips of Tappan jumpstarted a slow-fashion lifestyle business she hopes will amount to doing good for the planet and becoming a profitable entrepreneur.

Suez Removes Fuel Tanks From Relocation Plan

May 13, 2019May 27, 2019rcbizjournal

Responding to public pressure, Suez New York has reversed course and decided not to install fuel tanks on land it plans to lease at the former Tilcon site at 162 Old Mill Road in West Nyack.

Suez To Relocate HQ To Tilcon Site Near Lake DeForest

April 29, 2019May 9, 2019rcbizjournal

Suez New York is planning to relocate its headquarters to the former Tilcon site on the eastern side of Old Mill Road in West Nyack. The water company is headed to Clarkstown planning board on May 8th for a public hearing.

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