New City, NY — The City of New York's latest effort to address its ongoing homelessness crisis has ignited controversy and concern among counties outside the city. The move, which involves exporting homeless residents while offering housing vouchers to low-income individuals, is seen by many as a way for the city to circumvent its homelessness and Sanctuary City … [Read more...] about NYC’s Controversial Move: Exporting Homeless Amidst Housing Crisis
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30 Undocumented Individuals Discovered in Clarkstown House
In a recent development spotlighting New York's escalating migrant crisis, 30 undocumented individuals were discovered in a single-family home in Rockland County. Officials revealed that these migrants were transported from New York City and left at a parking lot in New City, before they found their way to the local rental property. The exterior of the house, a classic Cape … [Read more...] about 30 Undocumented Individuals Discovered in Clarkstown House
Judge Returns NYC Migrant Housing Lawsuit To Rockland
A recent ruling by a State Supreme Court judge has given the green light for the hotel at the heart of the migrant-related standoff between Rockland and New York City officials to reopen its doors to guests. This decision came after Rockland County had previously issued an order for the hotel's closure. Despite the reopening, New York City Mayor Eric Adams' plans to use the … [Read more...] about Judge Returns NYC Migrant Housing Lawsuit To Rockland
Storm Triggers Flash Floods in Rockland, Orange Counties, One Drowns, Highways Close, Millions in Damage, Governor Declares Emergency
The National Weather Service reports that the Sunday's storm system hit the Hudson Valley with as much as eight inches of rain in areas This story is being updated as it develops. HIGHLAND FALLS, NY - A slow-moving storm system brought heavy rain across a wide section of New York State on Sunday evening, flooding streets, prompting dozens of rescues for drivers … [Read more...] about Storm Triggers Flash Floods in Rockland, Orange Counties, One Drowns, Highways Close, Millions in Damage, Governor Declares Emergency
Clarkstown Police Seek Witnesses in Fatal Route 59 Accident
A fatal collision between two vehicles occurred in New City, NY on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, leading the Clarkstown Police Department to seek witnesses and video footage of the accident. At approximately 7:15 pm, police officers responded to the crash involving a gray Audi A6 and a black Ford Edge on Rt. 59 and Broome Blvd., Central Nyack. Witnesses at the scene reported … [Read more...] about Clarkstown Police Seek Witnesses in Fatal Route 59 Accident