FOIL Wars
August 25, 2022
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If Local Retail Sales Tax is Collapsing, Why is New Rochelle Pushing Local Retail?
NEW ROCHELLE, NY (September 18, 2025) — During the so-called auditor’s report on New Rochelle 2024 financials, Finance Commissioner Lying Ed Ritter told council last week that sales tax is about fifty-fifty between brick-and-mortar and online sales. How he arrived at this figure is a mystery. Here is why.
Recommended Reading, September 14, 2025
DUBLIN, IRELAND (September 14, 2025) — Not my most fun weekend. Notre Dame lost in the closing seconds to Texas A&M due to a missed extra point by the Irish. The Giants lost in OT to Dallas after the Cowboys kicker (from Notre Dame) kicked a long field goal
New Rochelle Looks to Put Flowers Park Under Control of a Master Developer
NEW ROCHELLE, NY (September 13, 2025) — The City of New Rochelle issued a Request for Master Redeveloper Proposal (RMRP) late Friday to tear down and redevelop about 20 acres of Flowers (City) Park. There have been no hearings, no public input, no surveys — no engagement of any kind. The RMRP
Final Design Report for the New Rochelle Quaker Ridge Road Complete Streets Project Now Available
NEW ROCHELLE, NY (September 13, 2025) — Several speakers at Tuesdays hearing on the Quaker Ridge Road (QRR) Complete Streets Project voiced concerns about outdated traffic data. They were told all the information they could want was contained in the Final Design Report (FDR). The QRR hearing required as part of