A Commercial Real Estate Perspective On The Countywide Comprehensive Plan
“Live, Work, And Play” Zoning Is A Holistic Approach That Integrates Residential, Commercial, and Recreational Spaces
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Category: Columns
Rockland County voices from our editors and guest columnists
Average 30-year Mortgage Rate Falls For The Sixth-straight Week; 15-year Rates Drop Below 6%
Owning A Home Is A Keystone Of Wealth, Providing Both Financial And Emotional Security. Ask Any Seller
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Grist For The Mill — A Poetry Corner For Rockland
Clarkstown High School North in New City Poets
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Multiple Benefits Of Partnering With An Industrial Development Agency
The Comptroller’s 2024 Annual Report Exemplifies The IDA’s Primary Mission Of Inspiring Economic Growth Through Tax Incentives
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What They Said: Six Essays From Local Residents
RCBJ put out a call for 250-word mini essays to help celebrate our seventh year of publication and you responded! You’ve told us what you think. You’ve shown us what you’re passionate about. Every single essay embodies what it means to live productively and consciously in a community.
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Grist For The Mill — A Poetry Corner For Rockland
The arts are a significant thread in the fabric of Rockland County. They inspire, enrich, and chronicle our lives. They also play a role in our economic well-being; theater, writing, dance, crafts draw us to spaces.
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Building a More Affordable Suburbia: Governor Hochul’s Bold Plan for Housing Growth
Governor Hochul’s Plan Is A Game Changer For Suburban Communities Facing Mounting Housing Pressures
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2025: A New Look At The Residential Real Estate & Mortgage Markets
Opportunity Is Knocking For Senior Sellers And Younger Buyers Despite Market Uncertainty And Stubborn Interest Rates
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Why The Village of Haverstraw Should Become A City
The Village of Haverstraw’s Future Is Dependent On Affordable Housing, More Robust Policing, Attention To Mental Health, Economic Stimulus. Is The Best Path Forward Autonomy?
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The Future Of Retail Malls May Depend On Housing, Innovative Thinking About Community & Alternative Uses
Several Regional Malls Have Reinvented Themselves With Housing, Amenities, And Public-Private Partnerships ANALYSIS Retail is dead. Long live retail! Okay, maybe not dead but definitely in a state of transition, particularly the “mall,” once the iconic American symbol of consumerism. Pundits over the past decade have been tracking the demise of retail malls, some of […]
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