Resolution amended to remove contentious language, passes on second go BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – Following two spirited debates and scathing criticism from firefighters, the Rockland County Legislature agreed to pass a memorializing resolution expressing support for an initiative which aims to crack down on illegal housing. A new version of the law was […]
NANUET – Quick thinking by Clarkstown Police netted two men who now stand accused of stealing and attempting to sell gas meter parts belonging to Orange and Rockland. Antonio Antonetti, 33, and Adolphe Fedler, 31, both of Spring Valley, were arrested on Monday after they allegedly swiped the parts, which were valued at about $1,000, […]
STORY AND PHOTO BY JANIE ROSMAN UPDATED June 1, 2015 NYLO Hotels has handed its Nyack keys to new management. The property at 400 High Avenue will open as Time Hotel with 132 rooms, a restaurant, bar, meeting rooms, and fitness facilities. Developer WY Management is billing the hotel as a getaway destination where visitors […]
Village Board approves raft of clearances and negotiated deals BY MICHAEL RICONDA SUFFERN– A major housing development which aims to draw affluent commuter residents into the Village of Suffern received a number of major approvals, according to Village Trustee Ed Markunas and a May 21 announcement by the development group that has pushed for the […]
BY CHERYL SLAVIN Questions were raised and answered at Tuesday night’s Stony Point Board meeting about the progress of several public works projects that the town has undertaken: the Stony Point Dog Park, the Stony Point Skate Park, and the restoration of the Pyngyp Schoolhouse. Resident Joanne Babcock, whose home and that of her in-laws […]
BY JANIE ROSMAN What better way to move into a new home than with a welcoming party from your new neighbors. Since 2006 Building Homes for Heroes® — founded by Clarkstown South High School alumni and childhood friends — made a significant difference in the lives of wounded American service members and their families by […]