Champlain Hudson Power Express (CHPE) To Break Ground in Rockland County For New Underground Powerline
CHPE Acquiring Easements Along Approved Route; Negotiating Property Tax PILOTS; Construction To Begin In 2024
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Marian Shrine Seeks Subdivision Of Land To Build Solar Array On 13 Acres Of Wooded Forest In Town Of Haverstraw
The Proposal Requires Planning, Zoning & Town Board Approvals Before Clear-Cutting Woodlands For Installation Of Solar Panel Arrays
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The Legal Beat: Manhattan Beer Sues Contractors Seeking $2 Million For Negligent PCB and VOC Spill At Suffern Site; Benbrooke Sues Absent Tenant
Mishandling of PCB-filled Electrical Transformers At Construction Site Cause $2.55 Million In Damages And Environmental Remediation Costs
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Groundwater Contamination Found At Redeveloped Thruway Plaza In Nanuet Prompts Brownfield Cleanup
A Former Dry Cleaning Operation At the Site Is Likely Source Of Contamination Requiring Three-Year Cleanup Plan
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Wellington Education Initiative Breaks Ground On Red Schoolhouse Road In Chestnut Ridge For Two New Yeshivas
Trees Removed and Land Cleared To Make Way For 1,000 Girl Day School And 328 Residential School For Orthodox Boys And Men
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Plans To Convert Route 17 To Interstate 86 Advance; Support Is Strong, But So Is Opposition
Economic Development Organizations and Public Officials Support Conversion; Environmental Groups and Regional Plan Associates Voice Opposition
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The Legal Beat: Village of New Hempstead’s Comprehensive Plan, Zoning Amendments and Map Tossed By Court; Nyack Steps Back From Rent Stabilization
The Village of New Hempstead’s 2020 Comprehensive Plan, 2021 Zoning Amendments and Map Tossed By Court; Nyack Steps Back From ETPA
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Hudson Valley Credit Union Agrees To Acquire Catskill Hudson Bank; $1.8 Million In NYS Grants to Support 27 Nonprofits Protecting Land & Recreation; Briefs
Hudson Valley Credit Union Agrees To Acquire Catskill Hudson Bank; $1.8 Million In NYS Grants to Support 27 Nonprofits Protecting Land & Recreation; Briefs
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Farming Advocates Pull For Historic House On 32 Acres In New City To Be Bought By County’s Open Space Acquisition Program
The Pre-Revolutionary War Era Peter DePew House Is A Relic, As Is Its Large Tract Of Farmable Land; Homeowner Donna Schwartz Is Hoping Rockland County Will Buy & Preserve Homestead
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Application To Expand Mosque Property Challenges Clarkstown’s R-160 Conservation Zone
Application To Expand Mosque Property Challenges The Integrity of Clarkstown’s R-160 Conservation District; Residents Are Demanding a “Positive SEQRA Declaration” From The Town Planning Board
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