Robber Impersonates Cop | 2 Resist Arrest, Possess Drugs | City Receives $2 Million Housing Grant

There was plenty of news across the Hudson Valley on Friday, March 24.

If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here’s a roundup of the top stories.

Police are looking for someone who impersonated a policeman and robbed a driver on the Taconic, and two New York City men led cops on a chase after a traffic stop.

Worried about coyotes and bears now that it’s spring? We have some answers from the DEC.

Police news

• Robber Impersonates Cop on the Taconic Parkway
• Danbury Man Faces Drug, Driving Charges in Southeast
• 2 NYC Men Face Resisting Arrest, Drug Charges And More
• Florida Man Arrested For Unlicensed Driving In Yorktown: Police
• DWI on Route 6

More community news

• Hit the Indoor Farmers Market this Weekend: Sunday is National Spinach Day
• 9 Hudson Valley Communities Among America’s Richest: 2017 Bloomberg
• With Spring Here, DEC Offers Coyote, Bear Tips
• Progressive Groups to Protest Carlucci's Participation in the IDC on Saturday
• Tiny Size, High Cost of NY Sidewalk Project Critiqued by South Nyack Officials
• $2M Housing Grant Received By Newburgh Land Bank
• Affordable Housing Organization Alleges Discrimination By Mamaroneck Cooperative
• Next 'Drink And Draw' To Feature Mermaid Parade Theme
• John Jay’s Annual Art Show Features Work Of More Than 100 Students

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