Author Archives: CUPON Hillcrest
Over-development Proposal: 9 Northbrook Rd., Hillcrest, NY
Proposed Plan for 9 Northbrook Rd., Hillcrest, NY: This developer is asking for approval to build 6 buildings with 20 units, 2 with indoor parking areas, where one house now stands! This item went to the Town of Ramapo planning board on September 12, 2017 as a ‘preliminary plan and ZBA referral’. The review by …
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Article from Rockland Voice: Four Thousand Shades of Ramapo Gray
Four Thousand Shades Of Ramapo Gray WR.V.Editor (http://rocklandvoice.com/opinion/four-thousand-shades-of-ramapo-grey/) Four Thousand Shades Of Ramapo Gray Legislator Charles Falciglia The two properties commonly referred to as the Matterhorn Nursery and Minisceongo Golf Course represent approximately 175 acres in the Town of Ramapo targeted for development. The Matterhorn property was purchased through a foreclosure auction for 5.1 million …
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RESCHEDULED CUPON Hillcrest Meeting – NEW DATE: Wednesday, August 16, 2017
CUPON-New Hempstead Meeting: Tuesday August 15th, 2017, 7pm, Firemens Training Center
Builders Request to Demolish Home and Build High Density Housing in Hillcrest, NY
Heads up Hillcrest Neighbors and Friends! On the July 25 Ramapo Planning Board agenda: A request to demolish a single home and build SIX multifamily buildings. The greedy builders are back! This time it is 9 Northbrook Road, in Hillcrest. This developer is asking for approval to build six buildings with 19 units where one …
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CUPON: Two Years and Growing
Citizens United to Protect Our Neighborhoods (CUPON) CUPON organizations are all-volunteer non-profit community-based organizations with hundreds of members. The organizations were formed to orchestrate awareness of building and zoning deviations that adversely affect the character of our diverse community. We are concerned about the decisions being made that can endanger our residents and first responders. Our …
2017 CUPON Organizations
2017 CUPON Organizations ROSA – Rockland Organization for Sustainability and a Safe Aquifer (original organization formed to address various local environmental concerns due to over development.) CUPON – Hillcrest VERAFI – Viola Estates Residents Allied For Integrity CUPON – Chestnut Ridge CUPON – Airmont CUPON – New City CUPON – New Hempstead / Pomona There …
Discussion: Ramapo nears breaking point
Discussion: Ramapo nears breaking point Wednesday, January 25, 2017, 7:00 p.m. at Rockland Community College What do you think about Ramapo’s future? We’re hosting a community discussion about our special report, “Ramapo nears breaking point.” Please join us at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Rockland Community College’s Technology Center Ellipse. Talk to our journalists about the …