White House Press Secretary Says Trump Position on Glass-Steagall Is Consistent

PRESS RELEASE—White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer was asked by Executive Intelligence Review’s Bill Jones about the president’s support for Glass-Steagall, for the first time since the elections, at today’s press briefing. Jones noted President Trump’s unequivocal support for Glass-Steagall during the campaign and the demand for Glass-Steagall in the Republican Party platform. But, Jones said, Treasury […]

RETIRED POLICE DOG “KING” PASSES AWAY

RETIRED POLICE DOG “KING” PASSES AWAY

The Clarkstown Police Department regrets to announce the passing of retired police K9 “King,” longtime partner of PO Bob Reilly. King passed away last Thursday.  He had retired in 2016 after eight years of “exemplary” service to the Department and to the Town of Clarkstown. “King” was an 11-year-old German Shepherd born in the Czech […]

Pedestrian Struck and Killed on Rt. 304 in Bardonia

CLARKSTOWN PD REPORT On Monday February 6, 2017 at 6:20 p.m. the Clarkstown Police Department responded to the area of Rt. 304 at Village Green Complex in Bardonia for a report of a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle in the northbound lane of Rt. 304. The victim, Nancy Rico, 63, from Bardonia, NY was lying […]

Clarkstown properties considered for state, national historic registers

Clarkstown properties considered for state, national historic registers

NEW CITY – The New York State Board for Historic Preservation has recommended that the Onderdonck-Tallman and Vanderbilt-Budke-Traphagen Houses be added to the State and National Registers of Historic Places. The Blauvelt-Cropsey Farm has also been approved and will be added to the New York State Register of Historic Places. That has been forwarded to […]

Interim MTA executive director named

NEW YORK – More than 20-year veteran of the MTA, Veronique Hakim, has been named interim executive director of the transportation agency as a search committee will review and recommend candidates for the permanent position. Chairman and CEO Thomas Prendergast retired last week as MTA head of the agency, which oversees New York City transportation […]