Rockland County Government/Regulations
The Town of Clarkstown has formed a business and economic development advisory committee to work in conjunction with stimulating the Nanuet/Route 59 corridor and updating of the town’s comprehensive plan.
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James Elcik, a former officer in the United States Marshals Service, has been named Rockland County’s Director of Consumer Protection.
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A new law banning plastic bags and Styrofoam containers is making Piermont’s business owners better environmental stewards, and encouraging other municipalities to follow suit.
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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 ReadingCounty Executive Ed Day and County Attorney Thomas Humbach announced an agreement through the New York State Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) regarding a negotiated settlement with the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA).
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Rockland County and the Civil Service Employees Association have reached a settlement through the New York State Public Employment Relations Board (PERB).
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A recent New York City law intended to crack down on Airbnb and other home-sharing sites is gaining attention beyond the city as New York State and its counties debate how to handle the legalities and revenue collection of a growing industry popular with tourists.
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In every sense of the word, a hamlet, a village or a town is an asset that has the potential to be marketed and promoted for tourism, which inadvertently converts some tourists to residents.
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The Town of Clarkstown has contemplated transforming a tired, rundown section of Nanuet that encircles the train station into a multi-family residential hub with ground-level commerce and walkable streets
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Since 2015, 20 New York counties, including nearly all in the Hudson Valley, have passed legislation enabling commercial property owners to finance clean-energy projects through a program founded by the state.
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