Rockland County finance, bankruptcy, environmental, employment
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.
Continue Reading
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.
Continue Reading
A recent study by Boston Consulting Group reported that 25 percent of traditional gas stations nationwide face closure by 2035.
Continue Reading
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.
Continue Reading
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.
Continue Reading
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.
Continue Reading
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.
Continue Reading
State environmental regulators issued Legoland New York with 22 new violations this week in a consent decree to prevent construction runoff, following a September 2018 order to stop the same issues.
Continue Reading
In addition to spring vegetables and baked goods at Nyack’s Farmer Market on Thursdays, keep an eye out for a group of student activists promoting an idea that’s fully ripened: reusable shopping bags.
Continue Reading
New York is set to become the second state to ban single-use plastic bags, after the New York State Legislature on Sunday sighed off on a $175 billion budget that included the measure.
Continue Reading