REAL ESTATE FIRM ACCUSED OF BLOCKBUSTING TARGETS STONY PT

REAL ESTATE FIRM ACCUSED OF BLOCKBUSTING TARGETS STONY PT

BY DYLAN SKRILOFF Naomi Streicher of Realty Teams Pomona has bombarded the Stony Point market the past few weeks with her trademark aggressive campaign encouraging homeowners to sell their properties. Among her strategies is sending letters to local homeowners listing all properties recently sold in the town. Streicher plays the role of matchmaker of sorts, […]

ROCKLAND PIANIST WHO ESCAPED NAZIS TO BE ACCLAIMED IN GERMANY

BY DR. LOUIS ALPERT Ludmilla Berkwic, a Rockland County concert pianist who passed away in 2005 was also one of the best-known piano teachers in our county from the years 1950-2000. Born in Russia in 1910, Ludmilla was a child prodigy whose achievements included her acceptance to the prestigious Kiev Conservatory at the unheard of age […]

Proposed Wards Submitted to Clarkstown Town Board

Proposed Wards Submitted to Clarkstown Town Board

Map posted on town website and will be at various locations throughout town PRESS RELEASE- Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann announced Wednesday that proposed ward boundaries were submitted to the Town Board by consultants. The proposed maps and associated documents are posted on the town’s website at www.clarkstown.org. “I encourage every resident to visit our website […]

State pursues SUP plans near Esposito Trail as residents push back

State pursues SUP plans near Esposito Trail as residents push back

BY JANIE ROSMAN  South Nyack residents are resisting the state’s plans for a path along part of the Raymond G. Esposito Trail, a spur access to the new bridge’s shared use path and implementation, concerned these will change the tranquil area. “They talked about putting a paved side path here, and from the beginning people […]

Large Swastikas Painted Over Finally

Large Swastikas Painted Over Finally

NEW CITY- The swastikas and racial slurs painted on 12 trees in a wooded area of Main Street have been painted over by the property owner, Allen Apfelbaum, on Tuesday. Apfelbaum, builder of the Buckley Farms housing development, said the large swastikas remained in the wooded area for seven months while Clarkstown Police investigated. Police […]