CITY of YONKERS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AGENCY PUBLIC HEARING Because of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Emergency and State and Federal bans on large meetings or gatherings and pursuant to Governor Cuomo’s Executive Order 220.1 issued on March 12, 2020 suspending the Open Meetings Law, the Yonkers IDA Public Hearings scheduled for April 19, 2021 will be held electronically via conference call instead …
Bronxville Mayor’s Week of April 12, 2021st Column
by MARY MARVIN, Esq.
BRONXVILLE, NY — April 13, 2021 — Now that the Bronxville Board of Trustees has ratified its operating budget for fiscal year 2021 -2022, it is time to focus on our capital plan for the same period. As a prelude, I will share some additional good budget news that at the Board of Trustees most recent meeting, just this past …
by MARY MARVIN, Esq.
Westchester County Board of Legislators Approve Bankruptcy Court Settlement Containing Improved County Controls and Financial Terms in Management Contract with Standard Amusements
WHITE PLAINS, NY — April 13, 2021 —The Westchester County Board of Legislators, by a vote of 13-4, approved a bankruptcy court settlement with Standard Amusements regarding the management of Playland. The settlement was negotiated by Westchester County and Standard Amusements, terms of which were previously approved by the bankruptcy court. The agreement gives Westchester wCounty significantly improved terms compared …
Nepperhan Community Center Has Yet to Disburse W-2 Forms Overdue Since January 2021
By HEZI ARIS
YONKERS, NY — April 12, 2021 — Nepperhan Community Center Executive Director Dr. Jim Bostic, and Mr. Shaka McLennon, the Chief Fiscal Officer of Nepperhan Community Center, Inc. have informed staff that W-2 forms not issued as required by law since January 2021, will be made available to be picked up at NCC on April 26, 2021 at the center …
By HEZI ARIS
Yonkers, the Most Safe City of Its Size in America Has Fallen Into Seventh Position Within Two Years Under Police Commissioner John Mueller
By HEZI ARIS
The Hezitorial That Questions the Professional Capacity and Aptitude of Yonkers Police Commissioner John Mueller The Blue Truth YONKERS, NY — April 11, 2021 — Yonkers Police Commissioner Charles Gardner retired about two years ago, bequeathing his eventual successor, John Mueller, the enviable accolade of having the City of Yonkers designated the safest city of like size in America. Alas …
By HEZI ARIS
A Suggestion To Combat Bigotry, Hatred and Racism … A Lawn Sign Campaign
By Greenburgh Town Supervisor PAUL FEINER, Esq.
GREENBURGH, NY — April 10, 2021 — Black Lives Matter is a movement that started because of racism and hate. Anti-Semitic graffiti, Anti-Asian bias, crimes and harassment against the Asian community, hatred by some against Muslims, among many other acts of hate and bias demand we come up with a plan to combat bias, hatred, and racism. Many victims of …
By Greenburgh Town Supervisor PAUL FEINER, Esq.
Thank You For Your Service
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL — April 10, 2021 — When I travel throughout the United States, I find it especially meaningful to see uniformed soldiers in various airports, and always try to go out of my way to approach them and thank them for their service. Usually, they are in transit between bases, or deployment overseas. As much as I like to …
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN
Senate Majority to Pass Legislation Repealing Immunity Protections and Further Improving Transparency at Nursing Homes
Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins Passes 2021-22 New York State Budget Building a stronger and more equitable New York ALBANY, NY — April 10, 2021 — The Senate Majority passed the 2021-2022 State Budget that makes historic investments in education, the environment, and economic recovery four days ago. The enacted State Budget delivers tax breaks for working and middle-class New …
Yonkers City Council Meeting Agenda For April 13, 2021 @ 10am EST
YONKERS, NY — April 9, 2021 — The Yonkers City Council Meeting Agenda for April 13, 2021 is defined via the hyperlink highlighted in light blue below as a PDF file … 04-13-2021 Agenda.PDF On behalf of Majority Leader Corazon Pineda-Isaac, please be advised that a Legislation & Codes Committee Meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at …
City of Yonkers Planning Board – Michael J. Spano, Mayor; Roman Kozicky, Chairman
Planning Board Agenda PLANNING BOARD AGENDA YONKERS, NEW YORK YONKERS, NY — April 8, 2021 — PURSUANT TO GOVERNOR CUOMO’S EXECUTIVE ORDER 202.1 THE CITY OF YONKERS PLANNING BOARD IS CONDUCTING THE WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 2021 MEETING AT 5:30 P.M. AS A DISTANCE/VIRTUAL MEETING. THERE WILL BE NO IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE AT THIS MEETING. THE MEETING WILL BE TELEVISED AND/ OR …