Community news and opinion for Nyack, NY
Nyack, Nov 7 -- The long road to Election Day ends tomorrow for local candidates in Nyack, Orangetown, Clarkstown and Rockland County. In Nyack, there's a mayor's race and two uncontested trustee contests. Orangetown and Clarkstown elect a Town Supervisor and Town Council members. All 17 seats in … [Read more...]
Rockland County, Nov 3 -- The people who make the power are hearing it from the people in power on behalf of the thousands still without power. “The fact that several days -- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday -- passed without a significant presence of repair crews is simply not … [Read more...]
by Jim Willcox Over the past year, the Nyack Village Board has discussed one recurring order of business: the renovation and repair of the Nyack Marina, which has now been closed for two seasons. According to Nyack’s mayor and village trustees, the good news is that if all goes according … [Read more...]
by Steve Knowlton In 1955 the Tappan Zee Bridge completed the link in the I-287 Corridor chain that devastated the communities in Rockland County through which it passed. Particularly hard hit were the Villages of South Nyack which saw its downtown destroyed and over 150 homes relocated, and … [Read more...]
by Cliff Weathers Today I spent five minutes trying to convince a South Nyack resident that she was not eligible to vote in the general election between Nyack Mayoral candidates Richard Kavesh and Jen Laird-White. She's lived here for 16 years, yet she doesn’t know she lives in a different … [Read more...]
Nyack, October 19 -- Piermont and Grandview will join the three Nyack River Villages in a grant proposal to study shared services in the Hudson River communities. The $50,000 NYS grant will pay for a study of areas where combining or sharing services can save costs. "Only by working together we … [Read more...]
Nyack, Oct 19 -- Orange and Rockland says work on replacing the gas mains at the intersection of Broadway and Main Street in downtown Nyack will continue through Friday, Oct 21. North Broadway from Main St. to New St. will be closed on Thursday and Friday for the installation of a gas main. Main … [Read more...]
In Minneapolis, it's said that there are two seasons: winter and road repair. If you live on 6th, High St or Catherine, on Thurs morning you'll know what they mean in Minnesota. Nyack's DPW plans to pave several streets on Thurs Oct 6 from 10a to 12n: Sixth Ave from Central Ave to North … [Read more...]
by Dave Zornow Nyack, Sept 30 -- The Nyack Village Board and the Orangetown Police Department have reached an agreement which will continue daytime coverage in the village, give the OPD more staffing flexibility and add new officers to evening foot patrols. Residents and business owners raised … [Read more...]
Nyack, Sept 14 7a (updated) -- Village Trustee Jen White won the Democratic nomination for mayor last night defeating incumbent Richard Kavesh by 113 votes (13%). Kavesh, serving his first two year term as Mayor of Nyack, received 359 votes to White's 472. White was elected with 56% of the 839 votes … [Read more...]
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Sat February 11 from 10a-12n
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85 S Broadway
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