The County government has taken another step toward redeveloping a long vacant piece of property in the heart of New City. On June 5, County Executive Ed Day, Legislative Chair Jay Hood, Legislative Minority Leader Lon Hofstein, Chair of Budget and Finance Committee Legislator Itamar Yeger, announced the publication of a Request for Proposals (RFP) […]
Good morning, Jon. I am anxious to find out about this vase. It has been in our family forever. It originally belonged to my grandmother’s mother! I can remember this vase at my grandmother’s home in South Carolina in the 1940s. There are several markings on the bottom which we have photographed for you to […]
Now that summer is here and school is wrapping up, it is time to take advantage of all the great outdoor recreational opportunities that Rockland County has to offer. Nestled amidst the Hudson Valley, our county boasts an array of parks that promise not only breathtaking scenery but also endless opportunities for outdoor adventure and […]
Town Addresses Abandoned Cemeteries I’m proud to announce that cleanup and restoration work is currently underway at Nanuet Cemetery. This project is part of a broader effort under my administration to preserve and protect previously abandoned cemeteries across the town. While the Town never intended to be in the cemetery business, New York State law […]
The Rockland County Division of Environmental Resources presented the annual Environmental Management Council (EMC) 5th Grade Creative Arts Contest winners Monday. EMC sponsors the contest to honor the memory of Eleanor Burlingham, who served as Chair for six years until 1991. Burlingham loved children and devoted 40 years to preserving Rockland County’s natural resources for […]
During their May 28 session the Ramapo Town Board adopted a new mechanism to encourage development in Rockland’s most populated town. Resolution 10323 will allow Planned Unit Development, known as PUD, developers to increase the housing on 10-acre-plus contiguous properties in unincorporated Ramapo, excluding the Northeast Corridor area, which has its own PUD zoning. While […]