February 7, 2012

Dissolve Nyack and Save Millions, Feiner says

Fair tax advocate Irv Feiner says we have too much government -- and that it costs Nyack property owners $1.9 million a year being an incorporated village. Feiner, who once was the subject of a Supreme Court case on free speech, says NY State politicians are ignorant of the findings of their own … [Read more...]

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Nyack Center Says No To Gangs

The Nyack Center has received a $46,000 grant to implement a gang-prevention program in Nyack. Twenty children, from grade 5 through high school, have been chosen to participate in the program. The initial funding was provided by the Rockland County Youth Bureau and Senator Thomas Morahan. Nyack … [Read more...]

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Solar Powered Priuses On The Way?

Green-friendly Nyack has more than its share of solar panels and Priuses. Don't be surprised if you see both combined in the near future. Toyota plans to add solar panels to the Prius as early as next Spring, says the Japanese newspaper Nikkei. The sun soaking option, initially available on high … [Read more...]

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Citizen Mothers Unite! A New Mommy Group

Announcing a brand new breed of Mommy support groups. West Nyack mom Laura Rose has created an online support and social group for moms of babies and toddlers that combines play dates, potlucks, and stroller walks with discussions about reducing our environmental footprint, teaching children … [Read more...]

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Is Freedom Of Speech Freedom From Civility?

You miserable vomitous mass. Everyone is entitled to be stupid, but you're abusing the privilege. I can't believe you came to this page, you web surfing, right-clicking great pillock of a poster! I wave my private parts at your aunties. Go and boil your bottoms, sons of a silly person. I blow my … [Read more...]

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Riverspace Reality Check

Nyack resident JC Brotherhood follows up his previous article (How Much Is Four Acres Worth?, June 8th) on NyackNewsAndViews with a commentary in the July 3 Journal News. "Riverspace ambitions don't match Nyack's reality" makes the point that there are hidden costs in the Riverspace Downtown … [Read more...]

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Library Construction Progressing

The Nyack Library Construction project continues to progress. Steel for the new infrastructure has been erected including the new Young Adult Room (1st level), Children's Room (2nd floor) and the Adult Reference Room (third level). The project is scheduled to be finished by November, 2008. More … [Read more...]

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