NYS AG’s Office Secures Deal With “Puppy Leasing” Firm To Cancel Leases And Refund Money
Predatory Debt Servicer Monterey Finance to Cancel All Outstanding Leases in New York, Providing Debt Relief To 835 New York Consumers
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Rockland County Government/Regulations
Increases In Rockland County Home Prices Bring Mansion Tax Into View
In Westchester and Rockland, the share of single‑family home sales at or above $1 million has grown steadily, pulling more middle‑ and upper‑middle‑income households into a tax originally marketed as a rich buyers only surcharge.
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State Comptroller Audit Finds Multiple Faults In North Rockland Central School District Finances
Auditors Conclude District Under-Estimated Revenue, Over-Estimated Expenses, Maintained Excessive Fund Balances
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Neighbors File Lawsuit Against Village of New Hempstead To Stop Redevelopment of New York Country Club’s Golf Course
Neighbors Say Village of New Hempstead Violated the Open Meetings Law, the State Environmental Quality Review Act, Village Law, and a 2009 Forbearance Agreement
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CEO Adam Bosch to Step Down from Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress; Helen Hayes Hospital Earns Five-Star Ratings from Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services; Briefs
Pattern CEO Adam Bosch to Step Down from Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress; Helen Hayes Hospital Earns Five-Star Ratings from Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services; Briefs
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Nyack Mayor Joe Rand Tosses Hat In Ring For Senate Run (District 38)
Nyack Mayor Joe Rand Tosses Hat In Ring For Senate Run (District 38); Rand Says He’s Selling Business Acumen and an Accomplished Record in Service to Rockland County
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Investor-Owned Single-Family Investment Properties Enjoy The Same Tax Assessments As Owner-Occupied Homes
Local Tax Assessors Don’t Recognize Investor-Owned Single Family Homes As Commercial Properties When Setting Tax Assessments
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Large Luxury Homes Sold At Deep Discounts Are Proposed In Clarkstown For Seven Lucky Buyers
The Plan May Hinge On Clarkstown’s Consent To Cluster Large Homes On Small Lots In New City
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Lobbyists Sink the Packaging Reduction Act
Legislation Aimed To Minimize Packaging Material Waste, Overwhelmingly Supported By New Yorkers, Dies In New York Assembly
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Rockland Green & Hi Tor Animal Shelter Reach Agreement On Protracted Legal Dispute
Hi Tor’s Insurance Company Will Pay Rockland Green $150,000; Rockland Green Will Use Taxpayer Money to Pay Hi Tor $50,000
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