Town of Clarkstown

  • Clarkstown’s Stellar Bond Rating Reaffirmed by Standard and Poor’s

    Clarkstown, NY – Supervisor George Hoehmann announced this week that Standard & Poor’s has reaffirmed Clarkstown’s AA bond rating, one of the highest rankings for a municipality in the region. The financial outlook for the town was also designated as “Stable,” signaling continued fiscal health and prudent management. The annual report from S&P highlighted several key […]

  • Winter Coat Drive for Children Underway in New City

    New City, NY — The National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) is hosting a Winter Coat Drive to ensure local children stay warm during the colder months. The organization is collecting new or gently used children’s jackets, hats, gloves, and mittens in sizes 5–12. Donations can be dropped off at the Town Hall, 10 Maple […]

  • 32 Acres Acquired for Open Space Program: DePew House Preserved

    New City, NY — Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann have announced the purchase of 101 Old Rt. 304 in New City, known as the DePew House, under the County’s Open Space Acquisition Program. The 32.2-acre property, which includes a historic house and barn, was acquired for $2.9 million using a […]

  • Eagle Scout Enhances Twin Ponds with Benches, Signage, and More

    Valley Cottage, NY — Twin Ponds, a beloved park in Valley Cottage, received a thoughtful upgrade thanks to the dedication of Eagle Scout Evan Roth. For his Eagle Scout project, Evan installed two benches, garbage cans, and informative signage about local wildlife and fish, creating a more inviting and educational environment for visitors. Clarkstown Supervisor […]

  • 32 Acres Acquired for Rockland County’s Open Space Preservation Program

    Rockland County Executive Ed Day and Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann have announced the preservation of the historic DePew House and its surrounding 32.2 acres through the County’s Open Space Acquisition Program. Located at 101 Old Rt. 304 in New City, the property includes a historic sandstone house, a barn, and forested wetlands. The purchase, totaling […]

  • Harckham: Reintroduce Bill Requiring Firearm Seizure in Domestic Violence Cases

    Albany, NY – In response to a series of tragic domestic violence incidents, New York State Senator Pete Harckham and Assemblymember Amy Paulin have announced plans to reintroduce legislation that would require police officers to temporarily seize firearms when responding to reports of family or domestic violence. This update would expand on the Safe Homes Act […]