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Greenburgh Approves Electric Charging Stations, Parking Spaces
GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- The Greenburgh Planning Board has approved a plan to convert several parking spaces in town to electric vehicle charging stations and parking spaces, according to the town.The decision, made earlier in August during a Planning Board meeting, will affect 14 electric car parking spaces near the Sheraton Hotel at Premier Plaza, on Route 119, according to the town.
According to the statement, the move comes as property owners, business owners and the town have made "significant investments in clean energy," including the introduction of solar panels, green roofs and…
2016 SeptemberFest Coming To Streets Of Nyack
NYACK, N.Y. -- The village of Nyack has scheduled its SeptemberFest Street Fair for 10 a.m. on Sept. 11, according to the Nyack Chamber of Commerce.
The event, which runs until 5 p.m., is scheduled to block off downtown Nyack at Main Street and Broadway to allow more than 300 vendors to display their products, according to the Chamber.
Art, jewelry, clothing, crafts, home decor, international food and a host of other street fair items are expected to be available for purchase.
According to the Chamber, a children's carnival will also offer entertainment for families.
To learn more about t…
Ramapo Hires Financial Director, First Since 2008
RAMAPO, N.Y. – The town of Ramapo recently hired a certified public accountant with decades of experience to oversee its bookkeeping, according to lohud.com.
John W. Lynch, who was hired at an annual salary of $140,000, joins the town’s payroll at a time when Supervisor Christopher St. Lawrence and Aaron Troodler, former executive director of the Ramapo Local Development Corp., face federal charges in connection with the alleged manipulation of Ramapo’s finances, according to lohud.com.
Lynch, 61, was hired July 18 as Ramapo’s first financial director since 2008, according to lohud.com, whi…
Shake Shack To Open By December, Darien Landowner Says
DARIEN, Conn. – The owner of 1340 Post Road in Darien has said that a Shake Shack will be opening at the site before the end of the year, according to the Darien Times.
David Genovese, owner Baywater Properties, said construction on the delayed Shake Shack project would begin this month, according to the Darien Times.
The restaurant chain, which recently celebrated the opening of its 100th location by giving out 100 free burgers at each store, opened its first restaurant in New York’s Madison Square Park in 2004, according to the Darien Times.
While trying to expand into Darien, the compan…
