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Details Revealed In Yeshiva’s Nyack College Purchase

July 29, 2020August 3, 2020rcbizjournal

Village of South Nyack Mayor Bonnie Christian on a Tuesday night Zoom board meeting said Nyack College will be purchased by a Hasidic group but did not provide details as to how the campus will be used.

Kid Sistr, All-Girl Indie Band With Rockland Native, Breaks Out On TikTok

July 28, 2020July 31, 2020rcbizjournal

The band’s ease at pivoting during the pandemic via its use of TikTok, notched up its visibility when touring was impossible, and through that success, to attract representation.

Town To Vote Thursday On Holding Referendum To Release Palisades Center From Restrictive Covenant

July 28, 2020July 31, 2020rcbizjournal

The Town of Clarkstown on Thursday will vote on a resolution to hold a referendum on Nov. 3rd to determine whether the Palisades Center can be freed of its restrictions to build out unused space on the mall’s fourth floor.

Palisades Center To Lose Justice And Lane Bryant

July 27, 2020July 30, 2020rcbizjournal

The Palisades Center will lose two more stores: Justice and Lane Bryant, both casualties of parent company Ascena’s bankruptcy filing

Nyack College Does Not Have “One” Special Permit: It’s More Complicated

July 27, 2020July 29, 2020rcbizjournal

The buyer of Nyack College will be required to negotiate intended uses for most of the parcels on the sprawling campus with the possible exception of single family houses and buildings that pre-date the zoning code dating back more than a half century.

State Needs To Do More To Create Rent Relief For Commercial Tenants

July 23, 2020July 28, 2020rcbizjournal

New York must take a page from other states that have put commercial rent relief in place to bolster commercial tenants

Nyack Brew Pub Turns To Canning For Success

July 22, 2020July 28, 2020rcbizjournal

The pandemic, which has brought so many small businesses to its knees, forcing entrepreneurs to think their way out of a challenging maze of unforeseen circumstances.

500 Store Closures For Men’s Warehouse & Jos A. Bank

July 22, 2020July 27, 2020rcbizjournal

Tailor Brands Inc., which owns suit sellers Men’s Wearhouse and Jos. A. Bank, is closing hundreds of stores and drastically reducing its corporate workforce as the coronavirus pandemic continues to ravage the retail industry.

Jewish Academy Continues Grace Baptist Church Fight With New Evidence

July 21, 2020July 27, 2020rcbizjournal

The federal lawsuit filed by Ateres Bais Yaakov Academy in U.S. District Court in White Plains against the Town of Clarkstown was amended Monday to include additional allegations and documents supporting the yeshiva’s claims the town violated state and federal law.

Consumer Sentiment Increases A Bit But Remains Down 22 Points from Pre-Pandemic Reality

July 20, 2020July 23, 2020rcbizjournal

The New York State Index of Consumer Sentiment in the second quarter of 2020 stands at 71 up 4.6 points from the last measurement in the first quarter of 2020

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