Over the past few decades, data-driven approaches have transformed how organizations assess and manage building performance. Building analytics systems leverage this data to improve operational efficiency while maintaining occupant comfort. Understanding the core components of these systems enables property managers and technical teams to make informed, strategic decisions. Data Collection Reliable data collection forms the […]
The sword pictured has been in my family for several generations, going back well over one hundred years. The sword belonged to my grandfather’s father, whose name was Calvin McLain. He was originally from Ohio and was a Captain in the army during the Civil War. From what I was told, he was given this […]
One of the greatest privileges I have as County Executive is the opportunity to recognize the men and women who have served our nation and continue to strengthen our community through their example. On February 11th, alongside Susan Branam, Director of the Rockland County Veterans Service Agency, I had the honor of recognizing three outstanding […]
District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II has announced that Wesleigh Gilsenan, 41, of Orangetown, New York, was found guilty in Rockland County Court before the Honorable Kevin F. Russo, Jan. 30, 2026. Gilsenan was convicted of Burglary in the Second Degree following the two-day bench trial. On April 24, 2025, at approximately 10:50 a.m., the […]
I’m proud to announce that the Clarkstown Town Board voted unanimously to pass an unprecedented code enforcement legislative package at the February 10, 2026 meeting. This new legislation consists of four new measures that will substantially increase Clarkstown’s code enforcement strength and capabilities. As promised, my administration and the Town Council continue to build on […]
On January 13, 2026, at approximately 12:30 a.m., the Spring Valley Police Department responded to a report of a robbery.  During the investigation, it was learned that the victim was held against his will for several hours by two men, during which time he was assaulted, and property was stolen from him.  As […]