Politics & Government

Middlewood Sets off Shouting at Clarkstown Town Board

The Clarkstown Town Council erupted May 6 into a shouting match over the pending sale of the Middlewood Senior Facility, according to rocklandtimes.com. 

While the board members sparred over inside-baseball issues such as who had said what when, residents made some salient points. 

“How did get from ‘we haven’t made a decision,’ to ‘we have a chosen one?’” asked Stephen Levine of Congers, the Rockland Times reported.

The council members had held an earlier executive session with Wilder and Balter, now publicly deemed the leader among a pack of firms bidding to buy the town-owned senior housing.

Read the entire Rockland Times article here. 

Michael Hull has been writing opinion pieces about the unfolding Middlewood issue on his Patch blog since January. Read them here. 





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