Rockland County Auto Dealers Deliver 35,000 Masks for Residents in Need

Rockland County Auto Dealers Deliver 35,000 Masks for Residents in Need

Franchise new car auto dealers in Rockland County, working through the Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association (GNYADA), donated 35,000 face masks to residents to keep safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is part of a donation of half a million masks GNYADA is making to the 12 downstate counties, including New York City. Auto […]

New Data Shows Counties Facing Over $3.5 Billion in Lost Revenues and Aid

New Data Shows Counties Facing Over $3.5 Billion in Lost Revenues and Aid

Updated Estimate Includes Losses in Sales and Occupancy Taxes, Casino Revenues and State Aid  The New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC) this week announced an updated and expanded economic analysis that projects counties outside of New York City losing in excess of $2 billion, factoring in sales and occupancy taxes, casino gaming revenues and other […]

SUBWAYS TO CLOSE FOR OVERNIGHT CLEANING

SUBWAYS TO CLOSE FOR OVERNIGHT CLEANING

BY KATHY KAHN On Wednesday, Governor Andrew Cuomo invoked his emergency powers to order the closure of the New York City Subway system from 1 – 5 a.m so that NYC Metropolitan Transit Authority workers can sanitize subway cars. The break will also help authorities curtail the burgeoning numbers of homeless who have taken to […]

Work Continues on Route 17 in Sloatsburg

Work Continues on Route 17 in Sloatsburg

Photo by Kathy Kahn Work continues in the Town of Ramapo along Route 17, replacing sewer mains and making upgrades has been ongoing. Since there is little traffic, the usual backups along well-traveled road have not been a problem for either construction workers or motorists