New City, NY
Politics
Day Delivers 'Message Of Promise' During 5th Annual State Of County Speech
County Executive Ed Day outlined his vision for the future of Rockland County in his fifth annual State of the County message on Tuesday night, the first during his second term as County Executive. “What we have accomplished in 4 years is nothing short of miraculous,” said Day. “Our fiscal discipline has set the stage for our renaissance - a renaissance that is well underway. A renaissance that will be furthered by the actions we take in 2018, actions that we take together.” After outlining accomplishments from his first 4 years in office, Day spoke about the need for the county to join tog…
Bridgeport, CT
Politics
Malloy: Trump Admin Should Exempt Connecticut From Offshore Drilling
FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy joined a group of other governors on the east coast this week in opposing the expansion of offshore drilling in the Atlantic Ocean proposed by the Trump administration. Trump administration officials announced earlier in January that it would open up offshore drilling for all United States coastal waters. Malloy, along with the governors of Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Rhode Island and Virginia, wrote a letter to Secretary Ryan Zinke of the U.S. Department of the Interior, expressing their joint opposition to o…
Newburgh, NY
Business
Financing Round Secured For Nevele Project
The first round of financing has reportedly been completed for the historic Nevele Grand Resort, which was auctioned off last month. The Nevele Resort and ProSport Campus has successfully completed its first round of funding, according to a statement released by the Asia Pacific Investment House out of Singapore, which is the chief financier of the proposed $318 million development at the prominent location. Mortgage lender iStar took back the property for $3.5 million after being the only bidder at an auction for the land that was held last month. It had initially been put up for sale last…
