BRONXVILLE, NY — February 5, 2019 — One of the most productive and collegial collaborations Village government has is our relationship with the Bronxville Chamber of Commerce. Approaching a seminal anniversary of 75 years serving the Village, the Chamber’s history is colorful and enduring. Even well before it incorporated, some businesses were already serving the community including McGrath’s which will …
By Mayor MARY MARVIN, Esq.
Bronxville Chief of Police Christopher Satriale
By Mayor MARY MARVIN, Esq.
BRONXVILLE, NY — January 29, 2019 — As a Village of only 6500 residents, we benefit from embracingly small and truly getting to know each other. After serving the Village for 30 plus years, the last ten as Chief of Police, I realized I mention Chief Satriale often, but in a very business-like fashion. So much to his chagrin, I …
By Mayor MARY MARVIN, Esq.
Concert: Singers Invited; German Requiem by Brahms
BRONXVILLE, NY — January 22, 2019 — The Reformed Church of Bronxville is proud to present an afternoon of delightful chamber Music on Sunday, February 10th at 3:00 pm. The concert will include the most prominent sonatas of Handel, Brahms and Franck, performed by world renowned musicians Dr. Christopher Lee, violin, winner of the J. S. Bach International Competition and …
The Most Asked Inquiries in Bronxville
By Mayor MARY MARVIN, Esq.
BRONXVILLE, NY — January 22, 2019 — The following is a year end compilation of the most asked questions to Village staffers as well as issues that have generated the most inquires / confusion. This is also an opportunity to say thank you to every Village employee. We truly have the finest, kindest, most professional group of people dedicated to …
By Mayor MARY MARVIN, Esq.
Governor Cuomo Announces Proposal to Make Assaulting The Press a Felony is Included in the 2019 Executive Budget
ALBANY, NY — January 16, 2019 — Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a proposal to increase criminal penalties for assaulting the press is included in the 2019 Executive Budget. In order to provide additional protections for journalists in light of recent acts of violence against members of the media, the Governor is advancing legislation would increase the penalties of …
Bronxville’s April to April Legislative Cycle
By Mayor MARY MARVIN, Esq.
BRONXVILLE, NY — January 15, 2019 — Unlike National and State government, the Village’s Legislative “New Year” is an April to April cycle consistent with municipal law. However, once the calendar turns a new year, the Trustees and I also react with a human renewal of purpose, energy and resolve. As we conduct our first Trustees’ meeting of 2019 this …
By Mayor MARY MARVIN, Esq.
The New State Legislative Session Has Begun
By Mayor MARY MARVIN, Esq.
BRONXVILLE, NY — January 9, 2019 — Now that the new State Legislative session has begun, there was a flurry of bill signing, vetoing or pocket vetoing at year’s end The following is a final compilation of additions to New York State Laws signed by the Governor since my last column that could directly affect the Village. Brownfield Opportunity Area …
By Mayor MARY MARVIN, Esq.
Governor and NYS Legislature Expected to Discuss and Act Upon the Agenda Noted Herein
By Mayor MARY MARVIN, Esq.
BRONXVILLE, NY — January 1, 2019 — As the New Year arrives so does our newly constituted New York State Legislature. January 1, 2019 featured a fully Democrat controlled Legislature for the first time in decades including the entirety of Governor Cuomo’s tenure. As a direct consequence, the Governor broke with tradition and laid out his legislature agenda in a …
By Mayor MARY MARVIN, Esq.
Westchester County Demographics and Those of the Village of Bronxville
By Mayor MARY C. MARVIN, Esq.
BRONXVILLE, NY — December 23, 2018 — I have done some research over the months, especially since the new tax law took effect, about the County’s demographics as well as our own in the Village. I found much surprising and all interesting and thought so worth a share with our constituents. Population • With nearly one million residents, Westchester is …
By Mayor MARY C. MARVIN, Esq.
Santa Claus Loses Job, Blames Scrooge
By GALE FARRELLY
In Case You Missed It: Article I – https://www.yonkerstribune.com/2018/12/santa-claus-may-have-cheated-on-the-missus-by-gale-farrelly Article II – https://www.yonkerstribune.com/2018/12/santas-workshop-to-be-a-public-corporation-by-gale-farrelly Article III Merry Christmas! To add to the joy of the season, starting December 15th, the Yonkers Tribune began publishing a series of five fun Christmas spoofs penned by Gale Farrelly. This is Article III, dated December 19th. One every other day, leading up to the …
By GALE FARRELLY