Smart Growth in New City: Turning Main Street into a Walkable Village
Smart Growth, Mixed-Use Development, Infill Housing, And Walkability—Aren’t Just Academic Buzzwords
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Category: Other News
Rockland County Bits & Pieces
Proposed FAIR Business Practices Act Would Provide New Protections Against Deceptive Practices; Capital One Sued For Cheating Customers Out Of Millions In Interest On Savings Accounts
New Law Would Provide Protection Against AI Scams, Predatory Lenders, Phishing Schemes And Other Fraud; Capital One Sued For Interest Cheating
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Rockland Green, Hi-Tor Litigation Drags On; No End In Sight
Taxpayer Funded Rockland Green Litigation Continues Into Its Second Year; Court Ordered Discovery Schedule Ignored
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Former HNA Center In Palisades Sold For $27 Million To New Jersey-Based Developer; Convention Center & Hotel Likely To Be Demolished
Restrictions On Resale Apply To New Developer, An Arm Of Atlantic Realty Companies
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Rockland Nabs Only One NYS Council On The Arts’ Capital Projects Award; Lags Behind Neighboring Counties
Only One Rockland County Cultural Organization Received Funding In The Latest Round Of State Grants For Capital Projects
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Yeshiva Viznitz Seeks Special Permit To Open 440-Student Day School In Upper Nyack
Viznitz’s Application Pending Before Upper Nyack Planning Board; Applicant Says Special Permit Same As Granted To Nyack College
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Proposed Expansion Of Algonquin Gas Pipeline Opposed By Environmentalists And Rockland Legislators
Rockland County Legislature Passes Unanimous Resolution Urging New York State To Deny Expansion Permits
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Understanding Ranked Choice Voting and Its Role in New York City’s 2025 Primary Election
Ranking Candidates In Order Of Preference Gains Popularity As An Alternative Means Of Voting
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Local Nonprofit CANDLE, Mired In Debt, Seeks Relief In Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Nonprofit Served Rockland’s Youth Since 1982 Faced Eviction And Ultimately Bankruptcy
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Protecting Rockland: Growth, Infrastructure Strain, and the Litter Crisis
Managing Growth’s Externalities Is the Key To Securing Rockland’s Future Character
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