This week’s Interest Rate 30 Y Rate: 4.000%/ 15 Year Rate:3.620%/ 10 Y Treasury: 2.395%/ Prime Rate:5.5% Ridgefield neighbors object Thermal Power Plant construction in Meadowland “North Bergen Liberty Power Plant” will be built in Meadowland swamp area across Ridgefield, which can produce 1,200 MW power and costs $1.5B. The power generated will be transferred to New York City through...
by stephenlee Over 110,000 New Yorkers use illegal basement for living 114,000 New York residents are living in altered basement without permits. Mostly they live in basement because they cannot afford high NY rent. FDNY concerns poor ventilation and lack of fire alarm system, and exposure to CO gas. NYC Council initiated program to modify basement and legalize them in East New York in Brooklyn as a trial case on...
by stephenlee Ridgefield moves forward to move on new municipal hall Current municipal building is getting old and requires serious repairs due to aging. The borough council approved to issue $850,000 bonds for initial environmental studies, engineering and design work. The new site will be on Slocum Ave next to Borough Community Center and across from Ridgefield Nature Center. Municipal court, police department,...
by stephenlee Palisades Park Police chief might face to resigning City council had a closed meeting for discussing about police chief Mark Jackson They discussed his incompetence and responsibility for many undesirable cases in police force for last 2 years since he was appointed by former mayor for the police chief He is blamed for many charges: 1) unprofessional procedure of hiring school safety guards/hiring...
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