New Paltz Jamaican restaurant closed for workers’ comp violation
A stop-work order appeared last week on the door of Jamaica Choice.
A stop-work order appeared last week on the door of Jamaica Choice.
The sign, located at the corner of North Chestnut (Rt. 32) and Sunset Ridge, let passing motorists know about businesses not visible from the road. Though it’s been up for years, the state DOT only recently noticed it.
Slowly but surely, work continues in Rosendale on the stretch of James Street between Madeline Lane and Parkcrest Drive that has been closed off to traffic since early February of 2018.
Often, building moratoriums are enacted to give elected officials and planners time to review and possibly adjust zoning before major projects are built. Not in this case.
An African-American man said he suffered a broken jaw and dislocated teeth at the hands of police officers who struck him while he was handcuffed and seated in the back of a patrol car in September. The police commission will rule on the case this week.
What is a “crazy bowl,” you ask? The focus of the menu is on “bowlz” of either rice, noodles or salad, topped with a protein of the customer’s choice and accompanying ingredients offering either Mexican or Asian flavors, the final product remaining true to its origins or becoming a pleasing combination of the two.
In October, a New Paltz resident was detained by ICE on his way to court for a local offense. A New Paltz Town Board member is proposing a law that would prevent ICE from making arrests on town property without a judicial warrant.
The College Diner recently closed after many years of feeding folks in New Paltz.
Drones with thermal cameras will be used to try to locate leaking underground water and sewer piping.
It’s official: The Lazy River Campground in Gardiner will soon be excavating the passive water feature implied by its name.