City of Clarkstown in the future?

Clarkstown Supervisor Alex Gromack said last night in his state of the town address that Clarkstown will study the ramifications of becoming a city. He said as a city Clarkstown could collect their own sales tax instead of seeing county government take virtually all of it. Right now Clarkstown, especially the West Nyack Pyramid Mall, […]

CHIEF RIPS SERGEANT FOR ATTACKING SHERIFF

It was supposed to be a smooth goodbye for longtime Sheriff James Kralik, but Clarkstown Sergeant and media liaison Harry Baumann changed all that when he spilled his guts to Steve Lieberman of the Journal News about Kralik’s supposedly bloated budgets and “empire-building” ambitions, including a supposed desire to consolidate all police departments into one. Baumann lamented […]

CLARKSTOWN POLICE REPORT DWI ARRESTS

In conjunction with the Rockland County Sheriff Department and the Rockland County STOP DWI conducted a DWI checkpoint on Rt. 59 and Crossfields Blvd on December 17, 2011 between the hours of 11 p.m. and 3 a.m. The result of the DWI checkpoint was 5 arrests. They are as follows: At 12:56 a.m. John Omalley, […]

Dec. 30 Last Day to Walk Around the Old Nanuet Mall

Dec. 30 Last Day to Walk Around the Old Nanuet Mall

BY MAUREEN MOLLAHAN The Nanuet Mall was the center of discussion at last Wednesday’s meeting of the Clarkstown Town Board. Plans remain to tear down and rebuild the mall starting January of 2012. Tom Schneider, an Executive Vice President of Simon Property INC. explained a few designs of the changes that would be made to […]

CRIME REPORT 12-1

CRIME REPORT 12-1

 DA REPORT: Elias Atkins-Dobie, age 34, residing at Farrell Street, South Burlington, VT, was sentenced November 22, 2011, before New York State County Court Justice William K. Nelson to a state prison term of 2 years and 3 years post release supervision after pleading guilty to Attempted Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the 3rd Degree. […]

Crime Report — 11/23

RAMAPO Ronald Deans, age 43, of Spring Valley NY, was arrested and charge with Driving While Intoxicated – Felony – this was due to a previous conviction for DWI within the last 10 years, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the 1st degree – Felony, and Leaving the Scene of a Personal Injury […]