BRONXVILLE, NY — December 11, 2018 — Two weeks ago, I wrote about the legislation passed in Albany during the most recent session. The following are items that never made it to the Governor’s desk despite being beneficial to a majority of municipalities all across the State including Bronxville. While the primary role of local governments is to provide vital …
By Mayor MARY C. MARVIN, Esq.
Bronxville Shoppers Driving Sales Tax Revenue Increases Among Array of Completely Leased Out Storefronts in the Village Selling Esoteric Merchandise, Culinary Delights, Wines, Services, Books, Bagels, Coffee, and More
By Mayor MARY C. MARVIN, Esq.
BRONXVILLE, NY — December 4, 2018 — As the holiday season heads into full swing, I again urge you to shop local. The Village is now completely leased out and the new energy is palpable. Your keeping holiday dollars local will not only help our dedicated small merchants but materially affect the Village’s next budget in April. The sales tax …
By Mayor MARY C. MARVIN, Esq.
How Albany’s Legislative Conduct Will Affect Bronxville
By Mayor MARY C. MARVIN, Esq.
VILLAGE OF BRONXVILLE, NY — November 28, 2018 — This is the time of year I review what legislation passed in Albany with an eye toward how it will affect our Village. For the tenth year in a row, direct aid sent back to communities – all of our own tax dollars in the first place – remained stalled at …
By Mayor MARY C. MARVIN, Esq.
John and Laurie Wiles, the Driving Me Crazy Duo, Winston Morrow, Automotive Reviewer, Driving Me Crazy Duo John and Winston Morrow, Automotive Reviewer, Richard Thomas, Mayor of Mont Vernon, NY, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large, and on Westchester On the Level – Thursday, November 22, 2018th @10am EST
Participate by calling: (347) 205-9201. Listen to this broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” via the Internet … http://tobtr.com/s/11064651 Driving Me Crazy duo John and Laurie Wiles, ably joined by Winston Morrow, Automotive Reviewer, open this Thanksgiving Day morning broadcast Thanksgiving Day, November 22nd, with their impression of the 2019 GMC Terrain AWD Denali. In addition to the turkey, trimming, cranberry sauce, …
The One Hundredth Anniversary Remembrance of the Cessation of World War I in Europe
By Mayor MARY C. MARVIN, Esq.
VILLAGE OF BRONXVILLE, NY — November 20, 2018 — I was so moved by the hundredth anniversary remembrance of the cessation of World War I in Europe. It made me think what our country was feeling collectively as a nation at the time. A little known, but poignant tradition in our country since our founding, has been a Thanksgiving Proclamation …
By Mayor MARY C. MARVIN, Esq.
Bronxville Police Department Identify Suspicious Driver
BRONXVILLE, NY — November 14, 2018 —Bronxville Police Chief Christopher Satriale this evening advised that the police department had received a complaint this week with respect to a “suspicious” person driving a vehicle that stopped next to two young pedestrians and engaged them in conversation. This early evening, the Bronxville Police Department have positively identifiedthe individual as a local taxicab …
Bronxville Zoning Board Meeting – November 5, 2018 @ 7:30pm
Zoning Board Meeting – Rescheduled From October 23, 2018 to November 5, 2018 @ 7:30pm. zba_legal_notice_11-5-18.pdf
Cushman & Wakefield Named Leasing Agent for Bronxville and Rye MTA Railroad Stations in Westchester County
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY – November 2, 2018 – Cushman & Wakefield today announced that the commercial real estate brokerage firm has been named the leasing agent for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, a New York public benefit corporation (MTA) and is soliciting proposals for the lease of retail space in the Bronxville and Rye train station buildings. The properties are both …
America’s Voting Culture, Habits, and Demeanor
By Mayor MARY C. MARVIN, Esq.
VILLAGE OF BRONXVILLE, NY — October 30, 2018 — As you read this, the 2018 election cycle is winding down. The last minute saturation of the airwaves got me to thinking about all the aspects that prompt us to vote or not vote as Americans. As a nation, we have a dreadful voting record as judged by the eligible voters …
By Mayor MARY C. MARVIN, Esq.
Rainstorms, Fall, Tree Removal
By Mayor MARY C. MARVIN, Esq.
VILLAGE OF BRONXVILLE, NY — October 23, 2018 — Given the extremely porous nature of the ground so early in the Fall, Con Edison has ratcheted up their program to address hazardous trees, not only in the public right of way but on private property, to minimize customer outages. In a pilot program, in partnership with the town of Cortlandt, …
By Mayor MARY C. MARVIN, Esq.