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E-bike Retailer Pedego Set To Open In Nyack This Fall

September 20, 2021rcbizjournal

Simon Kaff, who has leased a 1,500-square-foot ground-level retail at the Pavion rental complex in Nyack, will open a Pedego e-bike store.

Hackensack Riverkeeper and New City Neighborhood Association Take Aim At Local Polluters

September 19, 2021September 20, 2021rcbizjournal

Suit Filed By Hackensack Riverkeeper Alleges Seneca Meadows, Waste Connections and West Nyack Transfer Station Violating Clean Water Act

It’s Time For America To Get Back To Work

September 16, 2021September 21, 2021rcbizjournal

It was during a drive to a sleepaway camp in the Poconos this summer that the signs of the current state of the economy crystalized.

County Executive Sees Brighter Days Ahead Despite COVID’s Lingering Challenges

September 13, 2021September 19, 2021rcbizjournal

County Executive Ed Day on Monday delivered an upbeat 2021 State of the County address reflecting the continued response to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, the economic rebound, a strong infrastructure, and Double A ratings from Standard & Poors.

Gov. Hochul Names Two To Jumpstart Legalized Cannabis, Briefs

September 12, 2021rcbizjournal

Gov. Hochul Names Two To Jumpstart Legalized Cannabis; Association For The Visually Impaired Aligns With BRIDGES, briefs

State Law Makes Contractors Liable For Subcontractors’ Unpaid Wages

September 8, 2021September 15, 2021rcbizjournal

New York State has passed legislation that shifts liability to general contractors for wage theft cases on private construction projects.

Chestnut Ridge Transportation Donates Bus To MLK Multi-Purpose Center

August 31, 2021September 9, 2021rcbizjournal

Last week, the center once again had a set of wheels, thanks to a donation from the Chestnut Ridge Transportation, Inc., a nearly 50-year-old bus company based in Chestnut Ridge.

North River Shipyard Sues Village of Upper Nyack Over New Noise Law

August 19, 2021August 26, 2021rcbizjournal

North River Shipyard is suing the Village of Upper Nyack for $8 million over a noise law it says will hobble its business. Graefe and Sons Corp. (dba North River Shipyard) and Van Houten Holding Corp., owners of the business and property respectively, has accused the village of violating constitutional rights to due process and free speech.

Local Officials Hoping Infrastructure Bill Will Benefit Regional Transportation

August 16, 2021August 23, 2021rcbizjournal

Rockland County hoping to gain from $1.2 trillion infrastructure package, the largest upgrade to the country’s roads, bridges, pipes, ports and broadband in decades.

Will Hennessey Takes Up Mic At WRCR Morning Show

August 15, 2021August 19, 2021rcbizjournal

He has a sonorous voice and fire in the belly, but he’s got big shoes to fill. On Monday, Will Hennessy, 22, will become the new voice that listeners hear when they tune in to WRCR AM 1700 for their morning news.

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