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August 27, 2025
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Articles by Michael Olohan

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Township girds for defense of its ‘Incandescent’ decision

November 3, 2024 Michael Olohan

RIVER VALE—The River Vale Joint Planning Board is gearing up for anticipated litigation following its recent decision to deny Incandescent Development, LLC’s proposal for a 52-unit townhouse complex at 691-693 […]

Signs warn pedestrians near the stalled Emerson Station redevelopment project in April 2024. John Snyder photo
Emerson

Build it where? Not so fast, Jack!

November 3, 2024 Michael Olohan

EMERSON—Local officials, led by the borough planner, are resisting a push from ERUR to amend zoning rules that would allow affordable housing on the ground floor of 129 Kinderkamack Road. […]

Hillsdale
Hillsdale

Permit expected; $377K on track: Centennial Field due some love — improvements to make popular rec space ‘safer, more playable’

November 1, 2024 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—The borough administrator told Pascack Press on Oct. 29 that the Borough Council would vote on a $377,000 contract for Centennial Field improvements on Nov. 1, with state Department of […]

Pascack Press

Surprised, will township take a bath on ‘swim club’ site enviro cleanup?

October 26, 2024 Michael Olohan

TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON—A new environmental investigation to determine the extent of soil contamination by polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and pesticides at the former swim club is estimated to cost nearly $78,000, […]

Affordable housing
Emerson

Next decade to see 2,000 more affordable units here

October 25, 2024 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY—Approximately 2,000 new affordable housing units must be constructed across the Pascack Valley’s eight towns over the next decade, from July 2025 to June 2035, according to fourth-round affordable […]

Hillsdale

Council approves leaf contract, group home funds, road upgrades

October 24, 2024 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—In a brief Zoom meeting on Oct. 23, the Borough Council approved several key items, including a leaf recycling contract, funds for a group home project, and a contract for […]

Mayor Michael Sheinfield released the first YouTube video in his series, "What's Happening Around Town," which offers a tour of the local DPW facility and highlights upgrades aimed at reducing future flooding impacts.
Hillsdale

Mayor’s video series debuts with DPW flooding fixes

October 19, 2024 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—Mayor Michael Sheinfield released the first YouTube video on Oct. 18 in a series called “What’s Happening Around Town” offering a tour of the local DPW facility and exploring upgrades […]

Town Hall Meeting
Hillsdale

Your views on Memorial Field upgrades sought at forum Nov. 13

October 19, 2024 Michael Olohan

HILLSDALE—The Recreation Commission will hold a town hall-style meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. at Borough Hall to gather public feedback on proposed upgrades for Memorial Field, which […]

Montvale Mayor Michael Ghassali urges residents to sign a petition "and lend your support to the call for allowing right turns at Glen Road off exit 171 in Woodcliff Lake."
Hillsdale

Ghassali ‘grandstanding’ on Exit 171 turn petition? Neighboring towns tap brake lights on Montvale mayor’s vision for traffic relief, affordable housing lawsuit

October 18, 2024 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY—Woodcliff Lake Mayor Carlos Rendo and two of his council members took to Facebook Live on Oct. 9 to inform residents that despite Montvale Mayor Michael Ghassali’s efforts to […]

Hackensack

Historic election — state’s first early-vote for prez

October 17, 2024 Michael Olohan

PASCACK VALLEY—With interest and passions running high for the Nov. 5 presidential election, county elections officials are hoping more registered voters vote early at one of the nine early voting […]

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