Rockland County Bits & Pieces
Emphasizing the need to keep Rockland’s economic engines revved up and ready for competing challenges, County Executive Ed Day is strongly urging Clarkstown and the Palisades Center to work out their differences, and allow the mall to build out 250,000 square feet of fallow space.
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The DOT has returned comments asking the town for additional traffic studies along state Route 59
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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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A coin jar. A food drive. The use of a refrigerator. Selling eggs at cost. These, and many more, are the ways in which Sloatsburg-area businesses and beyond embrace a nonprofit that works to support the most vulnerable citizens in Sloatsburg, as well as Suffern, Hillburn, Airmont and Tuxedo.
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Zoning Rules Limit Future of Nyack College Campus NEWS ANALYSIS By Tina Traster CBRE this week issued an RFP without an asking price for the sale of Nyack College. The college is seeking a buyer for the 40-property portfolio spread over 107 acres. The college is willing to sell all its holdings to one entity, […]
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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.
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Remedy NY Will Sell Medical Cannabis On Route 304 In Bardonia By Tina Traster Remedy NY, Rockland County’s first marijuana medical dispensary, will open its doors on Route 304 in Bardonia on January 31st . Remedy NY is one of five stores Valley Agriceuticals of Wallkill, NY is opening to sell medical cannabis to patients […]
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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