New City, NY – New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli released the 2017 Fiscal Stress Monitoring System report which listed Rockland County as having “Moderate Stress” an improvement from being in the “Significant Stress” category for fiscal year 2016. “Moving from the New York State Comptrollers “Significant Fiscal Stress” list to the “Moderate Fiscal Stress” list […]
Town leaned on state for renovation of Stony Point’s historic town hall Senator Bill Larkin (R-C-I, 39th District) visited with officials from the Town of Stony Point last week to observe infrastructure improvements made to Stony Point Town Hall. A $250,000 grant secured by Senator Larkin in 2016 was used to complete major infrastructure needs […]
BY KATHY KAHN Patriot Hills Golf Course has been rated one of the best, but its care, as well as the wear and tear, have been a financial burden to the town of Stony Point taxpayers. That may come to an end, and with it the crumbling buildings of Letchworth Village, if the potential buyer, […]
Traffic Shift Operations Scheduled to Begin at Approximately 8 p.m. Friday New Eastbound Span Will Feature Four Wider Lanes and Shoulders Rockland-bound Traffic Will Temporarily Remain in Current Four-Lane Configuration The New York State Thruway Authority today announced that operations to shift Westchester-bound traffic on the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge to the crossing’s new […]
BY MAURA MONAGHAN The FBI arrested seven people on Wednesday, including six Ramapo residents, for allegedly stealing $14 million from a federally subsidized program meant to provide technology to underprivileged students in local yeshivas. Prosecutors say the seven arrested – Peretz and Susan Klein of Spring Valley, Ben Klein of Monsey, Simon Goldbrener of Monsey, […]
BY DR. LOUIS ALPERT Ombudsman Most New York taxpayers who choose to itemize when filing their federal tax returns are now aware of the new federal tax laws, which limit taxpayers to a maximum of $10,000 when claiming their State and Local Tax (SALT) deductions from their future federal tax returns. This represents a major […]