Palisades Pulls Ahead: Palisades Center Expansion Gets Green Light from Voters

Palisades Pulls Ahead: Palisades Center Expansion Gets Green Light from Voters

After 22 years of appeals, it looks the Palisades Mall has finally received Clarkstown’s blessing to utilize all of its available space. On Tuesday night Clarkstown voters deliberated on a Referendum that would lift the convent that has prevented the shopping center from opening the roughly 250,000 square feet of “attic space” on the fourth […]

Weighing In on the Importance of the Mall Referendum Vote

Weighing In on the Importance of the Mall Referendum Vote

By: Jennifer Korn This election day, Clarkstown residents will vote on whether to lift a restrictive covenant that prevents the Palisades Center from utilizing a 240,000 square-foot section on the fourth floor, which has sat vacant since the mall first opened in 1998.  For 22 years Pyramid Management Group, the center’s owners, have been barred […]

DMV Will Remain in West Haverstraw

DMV Will Remain in West Haverstraw

By Joe Kuhn   Senator James Skoufis and Assemblymember Ken Zebrowski announced on Monday that the Rockland Department of Motor Vehicles, based in West Haverstraw will remain in the community. Town of Haverstraw Supervisor Howard Phillips, Village of West Haverstraw Mayor Robert D’Amelio, and other local officials joined the lawmakers for the announcement.   One […]

Cornell Condemns Bridge Toll Hike

Cornell Condemns Bridge Toll Hike

By Joe Kuhn Rockland County Legislator Harriet Cornell is unhappy with the New York State Thruway Department. In a letter submitted to the department, Cornell, who also serves as the Chairwoman of the Rockland County Legislatures Special Committee on Transit, voiced her concerns that their proposed toll increase for the Mario Cuomo Bridge will disproportionality […]

Cool Off: All You Need To Know About Air Conditioning

We know that no one can control the weather. The most that we can do is to get our own air conditioning unit to help cool us down or warm us up. But choosing your unit is a hassle if you don’t know what you’re looking for or what to do. If you end up […]

What Do You Do in a Boat Accident?

Despite the many precautions boat operators take to prevent boat accidents, collisions still occur. Accidents that happen in water are relatively dangerous as they may include drowning, among other perils. However, keeping calm in a boating accident may save your life or your loved one’s life. It can also help your case when claiming damages. […]