Several communities in our area are getting millions in federal funding for various infrastructure and public safety investments Lawler in next year’s budget, which is expected to be finalized later this year. At a press conference yesterday at the Rockland County Sheriff’s headquarters in New City, Rockland Congressman Mike Lawler of the 17th district, said seven million dollars will be coming to Rockland to help strengthen the sheriff’s department…
Rockland County Sheriff Lou Falco said the funding and new training facility will help the entire area…
For the village of New Square, where a number of accidents have occurred this year alone, they’ll get four million dollars, which mayor Izzy Spitzer said would fix poor road conditions and enhance pedestrian safety…
The village of Suffern stands to get one million dollars, which mayor Michael Curley said would help finish the Memorial Drive re-construction project…
Other municipalities getting infrastructure money include Clarkstown for the Nanuet Transit Oriented Development project, Orangetown to help finish road projects in Pearl River, and several areas in Westchester and Putnam counties.