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Grace Baptist Church Should Be Razed And Sold For Development

August 3, 2020August 5, 2020rcbizjournal

Discussions have begun between community members and Clarkstown over what to do with the church and the 2.32-acre property situated along Demarest Avenue.

Palisades Mall Files Tax Challenge In Supreme Court

July 31, 2020August 5, 2020rcbizjournal

Eklecco NewCo LLC, the company that owns the Palisades Center in West Nyack on Friday filed a petition for a tax certiorari in Rockland County’s Supreme Court.

Let Clarkstown Voters Decide Fate Of Mall’s Restrictive Covenant On Nov. 3

July 31, 2020August 4, 2020rcbizjournal

The Clarkstown town board on Thursday voted unanimously to add a ballot question to the Nov. 3rd general election asking voters whether or not they want to lift a restriction that prohibits the Palisades Center from building out and leasing existing space.

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.

Clarkstown Supervisor Floats Open Space Purchase For Land Behind Nyack College Alliance Theological Seminary

July 17, 2020July 22, 2020rcbizjournal

Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann told a group of concerned citizens the town is contemplating an open space purchase of 14.5 undeveloped acres that belong to Nyack College.

Majority Of Clarkstown Council Wants Voter Referendum On Palisades Center On Nov. Ballot

June 16, 2020June 18, 2020rcbizjournal

Clarkstown has until August 3rd to decide whether it will put a referendum on the Nov. 3rd ballot for voters to allow The Palisades Center to expand into its unused space.

Palisades Center vs. Clarkstown Heading To Appeals Court

November 26, 2019December 9, 2019rcbizjournal

EklecCo NewCo, the Delaware-based LLC that owns the Palisades Center, will have another chance to fight a town-imposed restriction on Jan. 6th at the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

$1.5 Million Barn Renovation Is A Potential Boon To Local Economy

November 13, 2019December 8, 2019rcbizjournal

Even before the recently-completed $1.5 million renovation, the imposing but dilapidated barn on Little Tor Road in Clarkstown known as the “Cropsey Barn” stood as a reminder of Rockland’s past and respite from modern suburban sprawl