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From The Pandemic Ashes Rises A Flurry Of New Businesses

October 1, 2020October 7, 2020rcbizjournal

But the great American spirit is and has always been about perseverance. As a nation, we prove time and again we are the “comeback kid”.

Nonprofits Facing Tough Financial Decisions Due To Pandemic Pummeling

September 24, 2020September 28, 2020rcbizjournal

Nationwide, and in Rockland County, nonprofits are struggling under the weight of the pandemic. Organizations of all stripes and sizes are flailing – they have had to cancel significant fundraisers or have been unable to plan them.

Moody’s Upgrades Rockland County’s Ratings Amid Coronavirus

August 25, 2020September 2, 2020rcbizjournal

Moody’s Investors Service on Monday increased the rating to Rockland’s Various Purposes Bonds and Refunding Bonds to A1 from A2. They also upgraded to A1 from A2 the County’s issuer and general obligation limited tax ratings.

Door Number One, Two, Or Three: Rockland Seeks Economic Relief From Pandemic Fiscal Harm

August 20, 2020August 31, 2020rcbizjournal

Anticipating a tsunami of revenue shortfall, County Executive Ed Day has submitted three draft Resolutions to the County Legislature to propose ways to generate additional revenue, help stabilize Rockland’s finances, and allow for proper budgetary decision-making for 2021.

Rockland To Benefit From Amazon’s Explosive Growth

August 7, 2020August 12, 2020rcbizjournal

Amazon Logistics plans to open delivery station facilities at Hudson Crossing Industrial Park in Blauvelt this fall to power its “last-mile capabilities to speed up deliveries for customers in Rockland County.”

Virginia Norfleet Brings African-American Perspective To County Economic Committee

June 18, 2020June 24, 2020rcbizjournal

Virginia Norfleet has been given a seat at the table by County Executive Ed Day, the only African American to sit on the newly-formed ROCK COMM Economic Development Committee

Public Officials Make Push To Rev The Economic Engines

June 9, 2020June 11, 2020rcbizjournal

County and town officials who’ve been focused on navigating a health crisis for the past ten weeks are now shifting attention to reawakening the local economy.

Schools Closed, Hoarders Warned, Quarantine Will Be Enforced

March 16, 2020March 20, 2020rcbizjournal

County Executive Ed Day issued a Declaration of a State of Emergency in Rockland. The State of Emergency will be in effect for thirty days, through April 15, and may be extended at that time.

Toll COVID-19 Is Taking: Human Life, The Economy, Normal Socialization

March 16, 2020March 19, 2020rcbizjournal

In the past two weeks, the nation has experienced economic convulsions: How many seemingly short-lived interruptions have we already felt due to impact of a virulent virus that has no cure, no vaccine, and no known trajectory?

Rockland Is Fastest Growing Suburban County For Business Growth In State

December 13, 2019December 19, 2019rcbizjournal

Rockland County in 2018 ranked third among New York’s 62 counties for the fastest pace of business growth, according to Smart Asset, a financial tech company that bases rankings on business growth, GDP, new building permits and federal funding.

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