Nyack College Sale Closes; South Nyack Residents Vote To Dissolve Village
The ink is dry: Nyack College has been sold to Yeshivath Viznitz D K Hal Torath Chaim Inc., a Hasidic congregation for $45.5 million.
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Rockland County Bits & Pieces
The ABCs Of ‘Transfer Of Development Rights,’ & Considerations for Clarkstown’s Comprehensive Plan
The Town of Clarkstown, as part of its new comprehensive plan, is considering zoning changes that would enable transferring development rights between properties.
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Buckley Farm Proposal Fits Clarkstown’s Goal For Senior Housing But Many Oppose On Environmental Grounds
The Apfelbaum Family Ltd Partnership (AFLP), which for years has met with resistance in developing the stretch known as Buckley Farms on North Main Street in New City, is coming back to the planning board on Jan. 6 at 7 pm with a proposal to build senior housing plus 22 single-family homes.
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The 11th Hour — South Nyackers Have A Tough Decision To Make
many residents feel rudderless; they don’t know whether the sale of the college signals an unwanted transformation of the village’s character, or whether it doesn’t.
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Clarkstown’s Updated Comprehensive Plan Hopes To Attract Business With Land-Use Changes
With the update of its decade-old “comprehensive plan,” Clarkstown is hoping to make the town more inviting to businesses through land-use decisions.
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This Week In Brief: New Apple Bank, County Gets Good Economic News, RCC & Mercy Forge Deal
This Week In Brief: New Apple Bank, County Gets Good Economic News, RCC & Mercy Forge Deal
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South Nyack Taxpayers Would Pay Less In Tax If Village Dissolves, Says Consultant’s Report
Residents of the Village of South Nyack on Dec. 17th will decide whether or not to dissolve the Village government and incorporate into the Town of Orangetown
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NY State Comptroller Gives Ed Day’s 2021 Budget A ‘Good Job!’
The New York State Comptroller’s Office has given its approval to County Executive Ed Day’s 2021 Proposed Budget.
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Nyack School District Moves Forward To Purchase Commercial Site Despite Questions Over Holding A Safe Election
The Nyack School Board, which wants to purchase a commercial retail site adjacent to Nyack High School to convert to a parking lot, voted Tuesday to set a date for a voter referendum even though two board members raised objections to setting a one-day in-person vote while the COVID pandemic rages on.
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Nyack College Has Green Light To Sell Campus To A Hasidic Yeshiva
Nyack College has been given the green light to move forward on its sale to a Yeshivath Viznitz D K Hal Torath Chaim Inc., a Hasidic Jewish congregation.
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