Garafalo was the president of the Orange County Association of Realtors in 2011 and the Hudson Gateway Association of Realtors in 2019.
One bill establishes the New York State first home savings program to allow first-time homebuyers to open saving accounts that would be eligible for personal income deductions.
The public-private partnership between the City of New Rochelle, State of New York and New York-based development firm Twining Properties will reimagine a former industrial brownfield site along the Long Island Sound.
Cross County was originally developed by Sol Atlas. The more than 70-acre property began operations with approximately 30 stores and the Cross County Hospital, which closed in the 1980s and was later redeveloped as a hotel.
Allowing the proposals to clear the environmental review process would eliminate a nightmare for Gaming Commission staff since the projects would need to be updated and could be subject to change.
The Orange County Partnership’s Eckert said that the latest solicitations serve as “a critical path item for advancing our clean energy future.”
“Without a doubt, this (expo) is needed now more than ever,” Zarfes said.
While attitudes toward housing as a financial investment remained strongly positive, they weakened slightly from the previous year, as 67.1% of all respondents characterized buying property in their zip code as a “very good” or “somewhat good” investment.
While interchange improvements and possible multimodal upgrades are planned in the corridor, the main focus of construction would be centered at locations on Route 17 in Orange County.
The scope of the new replacement hospital (Base Building BP2) includes all the sitework and building construction for a new 340,000-square-foot Inpatient Forensic Psychiatric Hospital, Central Utility Plant and administrative support spaces.
A clear example of the compromise agreements is that some groups say the housing policy changes do not go far enough, while others say they are too restrictive.
The budget includes a host of measures to enhance housing development and tenant protections in New York City, including the new 485-x tax incentive.
While specifics of the housing-related legislation were not released, City & State New York reports that sources indicate some carve-outs of the Good Cause Eviction proposal have angered tenant groups, while other provisions included have drawn the ire of landlords.
NAR’s Troiani told the attendees that the association is trying to clear up misconceptions reported by some media outlets in connection with the settlement.
The bankruptcy and expected sale of the company will be the close of what was back in 2011 a major success story for Westchester County.
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