GOVERNOR CUOMO SIGNS CARLUCCI’S & JAFFEE’S BILL INTO LAW HONORING THURGOOD MARSHALL’S FIGHT FOR EQUALITY IN ROCKLAND & ACROSS THE COUNTRY

GOVERNOR CUOMO SIGNS CARLUCCI’S & JAFFEE’S BILL INTO LAW HONORING THURGOOD MARSHALL’S FIGHT FOR EQUALITY IN ROCKLAND & ACROSS THE COUNTRY

Bill Renames Part of Rt. 17 in Rockland County, the ‘Justice Thurgood Marshall Memorial Highway’ (Albany, NY) — Today Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed Senator David Carlucci’s and Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee’s bill (S.521-A/A.5939) into law, naming a portion of State Route 17 in the Village of Hillburn as the “Justice Thurgood Marshall Memorial Highway.” Before […]

Jaffee, Day, Carlucci Announce New Speed Limit Reduction on Route 9W in Palisades

Jaffee, Day, Carlucci Announce New Speed Limit Reduction on Route 9W in Palisades

(Pearl River, NY) –Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee (D-Suffern), Orangetown Supervisor Chris Day (R-Orangetown), and Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester) today announced their joint bipartisan efforts to create a reduction in the speed limit on Route 9W in Palisades. At the request of Palisades’ residents, the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) performed a full review of […]

MONSEY MAN DEMANDS LAWMAKERS PROTECT SENIORS FROM OVERDEVELOPMENT

MONSEY MAN DEMANDS LAWMAKERS PROTECT SENIORS FROM OVERDEVELOPMENT

Community View A letter to Senator Carluci, Assemblyman Zembrowski & Assemblywoman Jaffee from Monsey resident Asher Kaufman Fourteen years ago the Town of Ramapo produced a Comprehensive Plan and the only mention of Seniors living in single family homes is to say they “no longer need or want the responsibilities associated with maintenance of a […]

DEAD: Proposed bill against Eminent Domain use by a Foreign Corp

One strategy employed by opponents of the Champlain Hudson Power Express that would dig trenches through the CSX rail right-of-way and other areas in Stony Point and Rockland County is dead for the time being, as Assemblyman James Skoufis told the Rockland County Times a bill to ban the annexation of land via eminent domain […]