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Toll COVID-19 Is Taking: Human Life, The Economy, Normal Socialization

March 16, 2020March 19, 2020rcbizjournal

In the past two weeks, the nation has experienced economic convulsions: How many seemingly short-lived interruptions have we already felt due to impact of a virulent virus that has no cure, no vaccine, and no known trajectory?

NY State Seeking Food Trucks For Bridge Landings

March 10, 2020March 16, 2020rcbizjournal

You’ve got less than three weeks to compete for a spot for a food truck or farmer’s market stall at the foot of the Tappan Zee (Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge).

Plastic Bag Ban Takes Effect March 1st

February 27, 2020March 1, 2020rcbizjournal

The New York State Plastic Bag Reduction, Reuse, and Recycling Act takes effect on Sunday, March 1, 2020.

Times Herald-Record Closes Printing Plant In Wallkill

February 25, 2020March 4, 2020rcbizjournal

Nearly 100 newspaper printing plant workers will lose their jobs before mid-May due to the closure of an Orange County plant.

Visit Nyack Wins Big At County’s Annual Tourism Grants Ceremony

February 19, 2020February 26, 2020rcbizjournal

For the second year in a row, Visit Nyack, the nonprofit that drives tourism to Nyack and the county, took away the big prize during the county’s announcement of annual tourism grants

At Home Set To Open Amid Crisis In Home Furnishings Category

February 13, 2020February 24, 2020rcbizjournal

At Home, the Plano, Texas-based home decor superstore retailer that will occupy the former Macy’s store in Nanuet, is set to open April 1st, according to a source close to the deal.

Upstate CEO’s Grow More Pessimistic But Don’t Expect Recession in 2020

February 10, 2020rcbizjournal

Business leaders across Upstate New York have grown more pessimistic about the state’s economy but more than half of CEOs for private and nonprofit companies polled do not believe the economy will slip into a recession between now and the end of 2020

Palisades Center Conflict Must Be Resolved, Says Day In State Of The County Address

February 6, 2020February 14, 2020rcbizjournal

County Executive Ed Day used his bully pulpit during Thursday’s State of the County address at The Palisades Center to advocate for a resolution on the mall’s deadlocked efforts with the Town of Clarkstown to build out an unused portion of space on the fourth floor

Funding Initiatives For Regional Economic Development Councils And Downtown Revitalization In 2021 Budget

February 4, 2020February 6, 2020rcbizjournal

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced funding for a tenth round Regional Economic Development Councils and a fifth round of the Downtown Revitalization Initiative.

Regional Economy Sound But Slowing; Minimum Wage Increases Not Adversely Affecting Businesses

January 24, 2020January 31, 2020rcbizjournal

The go-go economy, seemingly unstoppable, is leveling off but not to the degree that it should cause jitters. And the regional economy of the Hudson Valley largely mirrors the national picture.

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