Government

  • Village of Upper Nyack Board of Trustees Regular Meeting (hybrid)

    NOTE: This month’s meeting begins at 8 pm When: February 17, 2022, 08:00 PM Eastern Time (the US and Canada) Topic: Village of Upper Nyack Board of Trustees Regular MeetingWhere: Old Stone Meeting House, 357 North Broadway, Upper Nyack, NY 10960. To participate virtually:  Please click this URL to join. https://us02web.zoom.us/s/88002436609Passcode: 176195 Or One tap mobile:+19294362866,,88002436609#,,,,*176195# US […]

  • Skoufis Introduces Legislation to Empower Cities to Crack Down on Negligent Landlords and Make Emergency Repairs

    Senator James Skoufis (D-Hudson Valley) has introduced a new bill, S8146, that would create a pilot program allowing municipalities to perform emergency code enforcement repairs necessitated by landlord negligence. Costs of these repairs would be fronted by New York State, then levied against the landlord as a lien on their property tax bill and recouped by […]

  • Buffalo Soldiers Award Ceremony

    Four Rockland County Veterans Honored New City, NY, – County Executive Ed Day and Director Susan Branam of the Rockland County Veterans Service Agency recognized four local veterans for their outstanding service during a special ceremony at Rockland Community College on Wednesday, February 16. The 2021 Buffalo Soldiers Awards were presented to local United States Army […]

  • Haverstraw to host public news conference on Thursday

    The Village of of Haverstraw will host a public news conference on Thursday to discuss the plans for the “Chair Factory.” CHAIR FACTORY THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17TH AT 11:30AM EMELINE PARK 16 FRONT STREET

  • Rockland County Launches New Office of Buildings and Codes

    30-Day Moratorium on New Permit Applications in Effect until March 15th New City, NY, – On Monday Rockland County Executive Ed Day, alongside newly appointed Director Ed Markunas, discussed the launch of the new County Office of Buildings and Codes which, effective February 14, 2022, assumed full control over the functions of the Village of Spring […]

  • Clarkstown schedules hearing on the issue of banning short term rentals

    Clarkstown Town Supervisor George Hoehmann and the Town Board scheduled a public hearing for Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at 7:00PM to amend the town code to eliminate short term rentals within the Town. The Town of Clarkstown already has some of the strictest town codes in the region, including a requirement for all rental properties […]