With literally a matter of days before the Upper Saddle River election the question residents should be asking is – who to vote for. Two parties, four candidates, a long run of control of the borough by 1 party – Republican. And a legacy. But what is it? Before you vote you might want to…
Tag: Apple Ridge
Toll Brothers Has Another Stop Work Order – Apparently
Following the water issues that recently plagued Pleasant Brook news has filtered through the ether that Toll Brothers has been issued a Stop Work Order. Again. But in typical Upper Saddle River Borough Hall fashion with complete lack of transparency there is no information about this anywhere. Nothing to the residents, nothing on the town…
Toll Brothers Unleashes Ghostly Water in Upper Saddle River
In the month of ghosts, spirits, Halloween and spectral goings on Toll Brothers have once again left residents stunned by unleashing white water into Pleasant Brook. Sadly, and shockingly, the long history of brown water being released into the Pleasant Brook continues. For over 2+ years stormwater runoff, pumping, flooding and numerous other issues have…
Toll Brothers Upper Saddle River – Will They or Won’t They?
Who doesn’t love a good mystery? A good Whodunit? Will they or won’t they? Heading into the weekend when Upper Saddle River administration is away, the mayor and council are enjoying a well deserved rest, borough hall is closed and no one is around to monitor activity the question is……will Toll Brothers purge the tanks…
Toll Brothers Orchard Ridge [Preserve] – The Environmental Damage Continues
It clearly was to much to hope that the continued environmental damage that Toll Brothers has unleashed on Upper Saddle River, Mahwah, Saddle River and downstream residents has finished. Despite over 700 days of continued pumping, runoff and no sanctions or penalties Upper Saddle River and Mahwah enacted a Stop Work Order in July 23,…
Upper Saddle River – Mayor & Council Wrap Up The Year and Toll Brothers Is Still In The News
As the year wraps up Upper Saddle River mayor and council are holding their ‘End of Year Meeting’ at 4pm today (December 30, 2019). Agenda here. It appears mostly about shuffling money around (“transfer of appropriations”) and bonds, so if fiduciary issues are your thing it might be of interest and worth your time. It’s…
Toll Brothers Knowingly Engaged in Environmental Destruction In Upper Saddle River – And Got Away With It
September 2019 was an unnaturally dry month, barely any rain fell. A good and bad thing for Toll Brothers at The Preserve, formerly knows as Apple Ridge. No one could see if their new and improved stormwater control worked. The one that they were forced to install after a Stop Work Order. So with no rain,…
Upper Saddle River – Toll Brothers and Aesthetic Water
Thursday August 15 was a busy day for Upper Saddle River. And once again it was thanks to Toll Brothers Thanks to the vigilance of citizen activists who have worked tirelessly to protect Upper Saddle River in the disastrous toxic mess caused by Toll Brothers this envious address was in the news. But not for…