Rockland County Living, Arts & Entertainment, Food & Drink, Tourism
What began as a dream weekend wedding at an idyllic and sylvan Rockland County outpost turned into a bitter feud that ended in litigation and ultimately a settlement that left both sides cheated.
Continue Reading
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
Continue Reading
Hoteliers of all stripes are betting Rockland County’s business class needs more rooms and the outlook for tourism is robust. Slated to open in 2020, Element by Westin, a Marriott brand, and Holiday Inn Express at Thruway Plaza, will add more than 200 rooms to the Route 59 Corridor.
Continue Reading
America’s trade war between the United States and China is beginning to impact the $1.6 trillion American travel industry.
Continue Reading
Does Nyack’s former River Club have a date with the wrecking ball?That will likely be determined at the Village Board’s next meeting on May 23rd when the trustees have anticipated cost estimates for demolishing the distressed building.
Continue Reading
Lucy Redzeposki, a human-driven tour-de-force for tourism and economic development in Rockland County, is leaving her post.
Continue Reading
This spring, Nyack Boat Charter, owned by Foster and charter industry-veteran Rob Bellanich, will for its fourth season run river cruises on Hudson. While three of its boats sail or cruise from Nyack Marina, the newest offering, a dinner yacht named “The Festiva” that can accommodate more than 100 will dock in Alpine, NJ.
Continue Reading
Juniper Time LLC, a company affiliated with IMH Financial Corporation, successfully bid $18.5 at auction last week to buy The Time Hotel of Nyack. Who is IMH?
Continue Reading
The Time Hotel, which positioned itself as a boutique property for urban tourists and business travelers, has been filling its rooms since it opened in May 2016 in Nyack. It remains a draw, despite the fact that the 133-room hotel has been in bankruptcy since July 2018.
Continue Reading
Citing the success of using tourism to drive Rockland County’s economic engine at an afternoon ceremony today at the Penguin Rep Theatre in Stony Point, the county today gifted 22 nonprofits with $211,000 in tourism grants. Partially funded by the state, I Love New York, an affiliate of New York’s Empire State Development, kicked in $62,650.
Continue Reading