NYS Legislature Needs To Change Laws That Perpetuate Housing Crisis & Homelessness
Your Voices: NYS Legislature Needs To Change Laws That Perpetuate Housing Crisis & Homelessness
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Category: Columns
Rockland County voices from our editors and guest columnists
National Default Avoided: But at What Cost?
David Carlucci Explains What Came Out Of Compromise On The Debt Ceiling Negotiations
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Paradise Lost? Deciding the Future of the Rockland Country Day School Property
Should Rockland Country Day School Site, Bought By Town of Clarkstown in 2018, Be Preserved Or Developed?
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Dire Housing Crisis Forcing New York Municipalities To Take Deeper Dive On Good Cause Eviction, Rent Control, Affordable Housing
Dire Housing Crisis Forcing New York Municipalities To Take Deeper Dive On Good Cause Eviction, Rent Control, Affordable Housing
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Fear Over Dynamic Zoning Maintains Status Quo; Flies In The Face of Affordable Housing Opportunities
Fear Over Dynamic Zoning Maintains Status Quo; Flies In The Face of Affordable Housing Opportunities; Breaking The Mold Requires a Shakeup From Villages, Towns, Planners, All Stakeholders
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New York State Revs Up To Support Electric Vehicles With Charging Stations, Infrastructure
Gov. Hochul Signs Bill To Support EV Drivers; New Law Restricts Homeowners’ Associations From Banning EV Charging Stations
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Affordable Housing-What Are You Afraid Of Rockland County?
We Can’t Keep Going This Way: Affordable Housing Is A Critical Building Block for Economic Development
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Focal Points Create A Ripple Effect Of Good Living and Economic Prosperity
Let’s Take Our Diamonds In The Rough And Give Them a Coat Of Polish; Focal Points Create A Ripple Effect Of Good Living and Economic Prosperity
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Off-Street Parking Mandates Hinder Housing Affordability & Deter Developers
Unreasonable off-street parking minimums are a problem easily addressed and remedied, particularly in Central Business Districts and in residential areas in proximity to Transit Oriented Developments.
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Zoning and Planning – What’s the Difference?
In Rockland County, Euclidian zoning is the norm and our codes divide areas into different types of zones in a way to make the proper use of land for different purposes
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