• Visit Nyack Commercial Contest – Calling All Creatives!

    Visit Nyack Commercial Contest – Calling All Creatives! Tourism supports all our small businesses in Nyack. Help us spread the word about our magical place – especially to folks in NYC and the tri-state area. Create up to a 5 minute commercial to attract guests and visitors to Nyack. Show the beauty, the quirks, the stories, secrets, and soul that make Nyack special. Be bold, be edgy, be […]

  • Julie Stapen Photography: Nyack’s Visual Storyteller Through Light and Lens

    Julie Stapen (right) & her family.(Photo Credit: Meghan Aragao) For Julie Stapen, photography is more than a career—it’s a lifelong passion. Her journey began in fifth grade when she got her first camera and took every photography class available. This early enthusiasm led her to study visual arts in college, where she focused her senior thesis […]

  • Affordable Housing in Rockland County: The Hot Topic of 2025

    By Thomas Ossa Nanuet, NY – In just the first week of 2025, the need for affordable housing for Rockland County has already dominated many the conversation of future construction projects. The conversation reached this new height early in the year after a recent major sale of the Shops at Nanuet, first reported by Rockland […]

  • Transit-Oriented Development: An Overview of an Emerging Concept for Shops at Nanuet

    Nanuet, NY – As the Shops at Nanuet transitions to new ownership under Alexander Properties, the concept of Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) has re-emerged from several prominent public advocates as a promising framework for its future. Positioned near the Nanuet Train Station, the Shops at Nanuet – originally built in the 1960’s as the Nanuet Mall […]

  • James R. Housley

    James R. Housley, 89, of Northvale, NJ, passed away on January 8, 2025 surrounded by his loving family.   Born in North Bergen, February 2, 1935, Jim was one of five: Mary (Stasi) Janet (Capozzi), Barbara (Dreiss) and Edith (Skudera).  A dedicated and grateful family man, Jim is survived by Barbara (Casablanca), his wife of 65 […]

  • 2025 Upper Nyack Village Election: Everything You Need to Know

    The Village of Upper Nyack will hold its local elections on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, to fill the positions of Mayor and two Trustees, each for a two-year term. These are unpaid positions, and all eligible voters in the village are encouraged to participate. Election Details Voter Registration The Village of Upper Nyack uses a […]