Op/Ed

  • [OP/ED] The Perils of New York’s Rush to a Single Fiscal Intermediary

    By Carlos Martinez, LMSW, CEO/Executive Director BRIDGES in Rockland County As New York State forges ahead with its plan to consolidate 600 Fiscal Intermediaries (FIs) into a single entity, the implications for our consumers and their caregivers cannot be overstated. The intentions and motivations behind this move are sketchy at best, with PPL and 1199 […]

  • Op/Ed: Thriving in Orthodox Rockland: Planning for Your Business’ Future

    By Joe Salvay, Owner of ISOrockland.com NEW CITY, NY – If you conduct business in Rockland County, you are probably aware of the growing Orthodox Jewish community based in Monsey, NY. Still, many residents of Clarkstown, Orangetown and parts of Haverstraw may not have considered how severely the growth of this community will impact their […]