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Property Owners Face 19 Violations for Illegal Construction New City, NY, – The Rockland County Office of Buildings and Codes is investigating upwards of 19 violations at 35 Commerce Street, owned by Elegant Party Rental LLC., and 37 Commerce Street, owned by 37-39 Commerce LLC., in Spring Valley stemming from illegal construction. The Office responded to a complaint for […]

Rockland County Haiti Relief will be hosting its 11th annual fundraising gala on Saturday, April 2nd.

State Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) has introduced new legislation that would limit corporate influence in New York’s elections by eliminating corporate campaign contributions. If signed into law, the measure (S.8510) would bring the state’s campaign finance law into alignment with federal election law, which already prohibits these kinds of contributions in congressional races. This […]

WHO: Senator James Skoufis (D-39), Senator Michelle Hinchey (D-46), Pete Harckham (D-40), Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick (D-38), and the Public Utility Law Project of New York WHEN: Thursday, March 10 at 6:00 PM WHERE: Live via Zoom BACKGROUND: Millions of New Yorkers cannot afford their utility bills due to the economic devastation wrought by the pandemic, and that situation […]

MARCH 16 – 2-3:30 A virtual presentation in partnership with: ROSE MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Stony Point) Call the library to register 786-2100. NY Connects staff will present on current and upcoming programs and services available to Rockland County residents.  Staff will be available to answer any questions and assist with any program referrals. MARCH 24 – […]

ALBANY, NY – State Senator Elijah Reichlin-Melnick (D-Rockland/Westchester) announced promotions on his staff. “As I wished the best of luck to two veteran staffers who are graduating to new positions, I took the opportunity to evaluate the strengths of our team,” Senator Reichlin-Melnick remarked. “I am fortunate to have a talented staff who have proven their abilities to […]