Page 177 – Rockland County Business Journal

Big Boxes Trying To Lower Tax Burden With “Dark Store Theory”

April 30, 2019rcbizjournal

Big box retail stores like Target, Lowes, Walmart, Kohls, Rite Aid and others are using a tactic in New York and beyond known as the “dark store theory” to lower their tax burden and it is working.

Suez To Relocate HQ To Tilcon Site Near Lake DeForest

April 29, 2019May 9, 2019rcbizjournal

Suez New York is planning to relocate its headquarters to the former Tilcon site on the eastern side of Old Mill Road in West Nyack. The water company is headed to Clarkstown planning board on May 8th for a public hearing.

Holocaust Museum Receives $15,000 Gift On Behalf Of Hank Meyers

April 29, 2019April 29, 2019rcbizjournal

The Holocaust Museum & Center for Tolerance and Education received a $15,000 donation from Northwestern Mutual Foundation’s 2019 Community Service Awards.

With the Measles Outbreak Raging, What Should an Employer Do?

April 28, 2019rcbizjournal

As we all know, Rockland County is in the throes of a measles outbreak. The question we’re contemplating is “What should or must an employer do? Like most answers about the law, “it’s complicated.”

New Law Would Allow Municipalities To Collect More Taxes From Golf Courses

April 26, 2019rcbizjournal

Proposed legislation in Albany could have significant tax implications for all clubs and golf course properties in New York.

Rockland Rotarians Have A New Forum For Business Networking

April 24, 2019April 25, 2019rcbizjournal

Three local Rotarians founded Rockland Chapter of Rockland Means Business, which is a monthly meeting that unites members from the county’s 11 local clubs.

Clarkstown To Consider Fewer Housing Units Around Nanuet Train Station

April 23, 2019May 20, 2019rcbizjournal

The Town of Clarkstown is preparing to move forward with a scaled-down version of the multi-use residential/commercial hub planned around the Nanuet train station in response to concerns raised by the New York State Department of Transportation.

Voters Feeling Pessimistic About Doing Business In New York

April 22, 2019rcbizjournal

Yet, a Siena College poll has found that a majority of registered voters believe it’s harder and harder for businesses to succeed over the last five years, and more than half believe fiscal conditions in the state are lackluster.

Selling Full Spectrum CBD To Dentists And Others Nationwide

April 21, 2019May 5, 2019rcbizjournal

Brian Markiet grew up in the dental supply business his parents built over four decades, Cargus International, Inc. in Congers. He and his siblings are carrying the torch. But Markiet is pivoting into one of the hottest markets – CBD — and he’s tapping into Cargus’ deep database to build a brand.

Legoland New York In Goshen Fined For Polluting Waterways

April 20, 2019rcbizjournal

State environmental regulators issued Legoland New York with 22 new violations this week in a consent decree to prevent construction runoff, following a September 2018 order to stop the same issues.

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