FROM MIDHUDSONNEWS.COM NEW CITY – The Rockland County Legislature adopted a $705 million budget for 2017 that they claim will cut property taxes by 0.43 percent. The plan, however, is $30 million more than the budget that County Executive Ed Day proposed, a budget which included a tax increase of around 1 percent. The discrepancy […]
The NYS – DOT issued a road closure alert following a traffic accident and sink hole incident near the intersection of Rt. 202 and Thiells-Mount Ivy Rd. in the Town of Haverstraw. Rt. 202 is only closed from the short stretch from Thiell-Mt Ivy to Rt. 45, but congestion in the area is severe. A car […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM CLARKSTOWN PD: The Clarkstown Police Department is currently investigating a bank robbery that occurred at the Key Bank located at 388 Rt. 59 in Central Nyack. The robbery occurred today at approximately 2:00PM. The investigation is underway and is a joint effort involving both the Clarkstown Detective Bureau and the FBI. At […]
BY CAROL MCILMURRAY Dr. Penny Jennings, Rockland County Executive Ed Day’s interim appointment to the postition of Chair of the Human Rights Department, was recently rejected as the department’s permanent leader by Democrats on the County Legislature. Signs of trouble between Dr. Jennings and legislators first appeared in July. Dr. Jennings, who earned her associate’s […]
FROM CLARKSTOWN PD The Clarkstown Detective Bureau arrested a 19-year-old Spring Valley man yesterday for robbery with a knife. The victim, a 26-year-old man from Nanuet, was not hurt in the robbery that occurred last Friday in Nanuet. On Friday, November 11 at approximately 12:05 a.m. the Clarkstown Police Department responded to a report of a […]
A 6-year-old child is in critical condition after a taxi hit him in the middle of a road in Monsey, Tuesday evening. The cab, driven by Genus Charles, 71, of Spring Valley, was heading east on Calvert Dr. around 5:22 p.m. on Tuesday when the accident occurred. Young Yosef Klyman of Monsey was left with serious internal injuries […]