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New Talks Over Compensation For Area Businesses Harmed By CHPE Project Include Blackstone Group
A Blackstone Representative Says Company Will Take a Look At Financial Losses Businesses In Route 9W Corridor Have Suffered
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Residents Pack Clarkstown Meeting To Protect Free Speech Protest Rights At Four Corners
RCBJ-Audible (Listen For Free) Clarkstown Assures Residents That There Is No Plan To Infringe On Protesters’ Rights At Iconic Location By Tina Traster Despite attempts to walk back comments on restricting free speech and assembly at the Four Corners in Nanuet prior to Monday night’s Clarkstown town board meeting, more than 250 residents turned out […]
Law Opening Federal Government Aims To Shut Down Sale Of Unregulated Intoxicating Hemp Products
Intoxicating Delta-8 THC Products Are Sold In Rockland County In Villages & Towns That Opted Out Of Retail Cannabis
Upstate Update
Upstate Update: Skoufis Challenges $80 Million Amazon PILOT; Expansion of Route 17 In Orange & Sullivan Put On Hold; Open Space Institute Acquires Verkeerderkill Falls Property
Senator Skoufis Seeks Veto Of $80 Million Amazon Warehouse PILOT; New York Quickway Expansion Put On Hold; OSI acquires Verkeerderkill Falls
What's The Big Deal?
What’s The Big Deal? Property Housing Otto’s in Piermont Sells For $3.1 Million; Thruway Plaza Commercial Condo Property Sold For $3.1 Million; Airmont Commercial Building Sells For $2.56 Million
Property Housing Otto’s in Piermont Sells For $3.1 Million; Thruway Plaza Commercial Condo Property Sold For $3.1 Million; Airmont Commercial Building Sells For $2.56 Million
What’s The Big Deal? Onyx Equities Sells Restaurant Depot Site For $18 Million; Orangetown Pays $3.05 Million For Waterfront Property In South Nyack; Chestnut Ridge Commercial Properties Acquired For $1.95 Million
100 Corporate Drive in Blauvelt Sold to Restaurant Depot Affiliate; A New Waterfront Park For Orangetown; Mr. Landscape Expands In Chestnut Ridge
Technology
Floating Solar On Lake DeForest – Brilliant Innovation Or Needless Complication
Reflections On Energy, Environment, And Solutions That Shape Our Local Future
How Does This Work: New York Enforces Nation’s First AI Companion Safety Law
State Lawmakers Cite Growing Concerns Over Risks Posed By Powerful Digital Companions, Especially For Children And Vulnerable Populations
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Breaking Business News – New York Times
- I Made an Offensive Joke. But So Did Everyone Else! Why Did I Get Fired? December 1, 2025Plus, should you endure a stultifying work life to enable a happy personal life?
- Markets Defy the White House December 1, 2025Volatility has returned to stocks and crypto trading, despite assurances from a top administration official, as investors brace for more data on consumers.
- OpenAI Takes Stake in Thrive Holdings, a Buyer of Services Firms December 1, 2025The move by the parent company of ChatGPT is meant to help imbue Thrive Holdings’ accounting and I.T. services companies with artificial intelligence tools.
- Hong Kong Contractors Used Unsafe Netting at Fire Site, Officials Say December 1, 2025Investigators say contractors wrapped the buildings in substandard scaffolding netting and then sought to hide it from inspectors. The toll from the fire rose to 151.
- People Are Ordering Smaller Pizzas and Fewer Toppings. What Does That Tell Us? December 1, 2025Sales are softening at big chains and independent shops aren’t selling as many extras. Competition, diet trends and consumer anxiety may all be playing a part.

































