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Developers of West Haverstraw 454,000 Square-Foot Warehouse Says It’s Time For A SEQRA Declaration
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Why The Village of Haverstraw Should Become A City
The Village of Haverstraw’s Future Is Dependent On Affordable Housing, More Robust Policing, Attention To Mental Health, Economic Stimulus. Is The Best Path Forward Autonomy?
Rockland Green’s Lawsuit Against Hi Tor’s Former Executive Director Tossed By Court; Judge Called Claims “Wholly Unsupported & Entirely Without Merit”
RCBJ-Audible (Listen For Free) Rockland Green’s Legal Woes Continue As Entity Prepares To Bond $18 Million For New Animal Shelter in Haverstraw LEGAL NEWS A lawsuit filed in Rockland County Supreme Court last May by Rockland Green against a former Hi Tor Animal Shelter employee was dismissed by Justice Thomas Zugibe on Friday. The Justice […]
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The Kingston Trio: Pennrose Breaks Ground At Former Ulster County Jail; RUPCO Awarded $5 Million To Rehabilitate Vacant Units In Hudson Valley; Barrel Factory Adaptive Reuse
Golden Hill Apartments Will Transform Vacant Former Ulster County Jail Site Into an Intergenerational Housing Community; RUPCO Awarded $5 Million To Rehabilitate Vacant Units In Hudson Valley
What's The Big Deal?
What’s The Big Deal? Korean Food Distributor Buys Orangeburg Industrial For $22.2 Million; 33 Ramland Road Sells For $10.4 Million; Route 303 Industrial Trades For $6 Million
Ottogi American Buys Chefman’s Orangeburg Warehouse At 29 Corporate Drive For $22.2 Million; Ramland Road Manufacturing Facility Sells For $10.4 Million
What’s The Big Deal? Clarkstown Executive Park Properties Sell for $62.75 Million; Spring Valley Strip Center Sells For $18 Million; New City Office Building Sells For $1.7 Million
Three Industrial/Warehouse Parcels Bought In 2021 For $48.5 Million Sell For $62.75 Million; New City Office Property Sells For $1.7 Million
Technology
New York’s BitLicense Program Evolves Over Time, But More Oversight Needed
The BitLicense Program Remains Up In The Air As Private Actors And Government Agencies Work To Create A Safe, Secure, Lucrative, And Accessible New York Crypto Market
Swift Electrical Supply & “UtilityGenius” Team Up To Offer Instant Rebates On Energy Efficient Products
In Rockland County, Swift Electrical Supply Is The First To Offer The Utility Genius Commercial Storefront
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Rockland County Comes Up Short On State Awards & Grants Through The REDC For Three Consecutive Years
Rockland County Has The Third Largest Economy In The Region But Lags Behind In Grant Receipts
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