TAX BREAKS FOR MOVIE STUDIOS = Big bucks, no impact

TAX BREAKS FOR MOVIE STUDIOS = Big bucks, no impact

BY E.J. McMAHON Originally published by NY Torch The billions of dollars funneled from New Yorkโ€™s treasury to movie and TV producers had no statistically significant impact on the industryโ€™s employment in the Empire State through 2017, according to a new multi-state study of such tax incentives. Study author Michael Thom, an associate professor at […]

Ex-Rockland Man Killed in Empire State Shooting

Nanuet raised Steven Ercolino, 41, was shot and killed by a disgruntled ex-employee near Empire State Building in N.Y. on Friday, August 24. Ercolino was the vice president at Hazan Import Corp., a clothing and accessories importer, where Jeffrey Johnson, 53, had been laid off from about a year ago. Ercolino had moved from Nanuet […]