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Arbitrary Closures Are Hurting Businesses, Spurring Litigation

July 15, 2020July 21, 2020rcbizjournal

Gyms, yoga studios and movies that have been left behind from New York and New Jersey’s Phase Four opening are frustrated, angry and filing lawsuits.

Architect Previously Hired By Procida Funding Presents Development Proposal For Nyack College

July 15, 2020July 20, 2020rcbizjournal

a New Jersey-based architect presented a detailed vision for the redevelopment of Nyack College at the Village of South Nyack’s Zoom board meeting Tuesday night that included a new Village hall, library, senior and youth center, performing arts center, playground, and a plethora of housing options.

Palisades Center Likely To Lose New York & Co.

July 14, 2020July 19, 2020rcbizjournal

New York & Co. parent company RTW Retailwinds has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and plans to permanently close most if not all of its stores, which may include the location at the Palisades Center.

Michael’s Tuxedo Shop Ready To Dress Grooms Despite Uncertain Times

July 13, 2020July 17, 2020rcbizjournal

But now – amid a universal health crisis that has turned every norm upside down and people’s lives inside out – the owners of Michael’s Tuxedo’s are preparing for a return to normal while bracing for a world that has nothing but uncertainty.

Sur La Table, Filing Bankruptcy, Will Close Nanuet Store

July 10, 2020July 15, 2020rcbizjournal

Kitchen goods retailer Sur La Table has filed for bankruptcy as it prepares for a corporate sale and store closures, making it the latest retailer to succumb to the coronavirus pandemic.

Yeshiva May Have Been A Ruse For Nyack College Sale

July 10, 2020July 15, 2020rcbizjournal

There has never been a genuine plan to site a yeshiva at Nyack College, according to a handful of inside sources who say the idea has been a rouse.

Surround Yourself With Close Advisors To Navigate COVID-19

July 9, 2020July 14, 2020rcbizjournal

Small business entrepreneurs may want to borrow a page from large companies and form an advisory board of trusted colleagues and experts to help navigate uncharted waters in the months and years ahead.

Broadcast Duo Brings Youthful Perspective To WRCR

July 8, 2020July 13, 2020rcbizjournal

The Jon & Kat Show, which airs every Tuesday and Thursday from 11 am-12:30 pm, adds a youthful perspective to a broadcast station that typically hues to listeners above the age of 40.

Residential Sales Hard Hit In Q2 2020 But Brokers Expect Healthy Recovery

July 6, 2020July 10, 2020rcbizjournal

Rockland County sales were down 24.1% or 482 sales compared to 635 sales in Q2-2019

Pandemic Dampens Likelihood Of 2020 State Economic Funding Through REDC Grants Program

July 6, 2020July 10, 2020rcbizjournal

Due to the coronavirus, and all of the economic devastation it has wrought, sources say New York’s 10th annual Regional Economic Development Council competition — where the state invests $750 million in projects from Buffalo to Long island — is unlikely to take place in 2020.

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