Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,C,I-Deerpark) issues statement following the Assembly’s passage of the DREAM Act “The past couple of months have presented a stark visualization of where the priorities of Assembly leadership lie. How is it that when 97 percent of New Yorkers think ethics reform should be passed before the end of session and heroin […]
According to county officials 13 yeshivas have agreed to unconditional fire inspections Wednesday morning after initially refusing access to county inspectors today, Monday, June 6. When the 13 institutions denied entrance to inspectors, Rockland County attorneys alerted the yeshiva group’s attorney Dennis Lynch, of the Nyack firm Feerick, Lynch, MacCartney and Nugent of their intention to bring the matter to court […]
FROM NEWS 12 RAMAPO – A Freedom of Information request by News 12 has revealed that at least 15 Rockland County schools that were re-inspected for safety issues were found riddled with code violations within the past two months. The private schools had initially been given a clean safety record by former Ramapo fire inspector […]
BY JOEL GROSSBARTH Convicted sadomasochistic murdered Bernard J. LeGeros, lost another bid to be released from State prison after an appeals Court threw out his case this week. LeGeros, who is serving a 25 years to life sentence for the 1985 kidnap and murder of fashion model Eigel Vesti in Stony Point, challenged the […]
Sister Shock! Lentini sibling says he’s capable of murder; wants him to stay behind bars BY CAROL MCILMURRAY *This article is based solely on Ashara Smith’s account of her brother Dylan Lentini, 19, and her recollection of the months leading up to Lentini’s move from Vacaville, California to New York. Ashara Smith, 21, is the half-sister […]
The New York State Thruway Authority has hosted public meetings regarding the New TZ project for many years now. The next round of public meetings, called an “annual meeting,” has been announced for Tuesday, June 14 and Wednesday, June 15 in Tarrytown and Upper Nyack, respectively. The June 14 session will take place at the […]