YORKTOWN, NY —September 22, 2020 — Legislation from New York State Senator Pete Harckham recently signed into law by Governor Cuomo will soon be raising additional revenue for upgrades at recreational facilities in the Town of Yorktown. The bill, S.7845, which was introduced and sponsored by Harckham at the request of the Town Board of the Town of Yorktown, will allow …
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE: Yonkers Economic Development Corp. – Friday, September 25, 2020 @ 2PM Via Conference Call
Yonkers Economic Development Corp. PUBLIC HEARING Will be held on: Friday, September 25, 2020 At 2:00 p.m. Via Conference Call Toll-free telephone number: 866-804-5312, passcode 914-298-3026 via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87210669046?pwd=UFQzUDhJTkJHV1BqTytlQ U5DQ3FRQT09 Meeting ID: 872 1066 9046 Passcode: 567862 One tap mobile +16465588656,,87210669046#,,,,,, 0#,,567862# US (New York) +13017158592,,87210669046#,,,,,, 0#,,567862# US (Germantown) Dial by your location +1 646 558 8656 US (New …
Harckham Receives AFL-CIO; Numerous Labor Endorsements in Peekskill
PEEKSKILL, NY — September 21, 2020 — In a massive show of support, New York State Senator Pete Harckham received endorsements today for his re-election from the New York State AFL-CIO and a number of other labor unions and labor groups during a rally held here at the United Association (UA) Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 21. Surrounded by leaders and …
Mount Vernon and Developer Sued to Stop Construction of an Apartment Building
By HEZI ARIS
BRONXVILLE, NY and MOUNT VERNON, NY —September 21. 2020 — The Westchester Supreme Court was on September 4, 2020 beseeched by Brewster-Carver, Standish-Cabot and Bradford Hall apartments cooperatives to demand the Mount Vernon Zoning Board of Appeals and Buildings Department stop construction. The basis for this demand is the assertion that the Mount Vernon Zoning Board of Appeals and Buildings …
By HEZI ARIS
Arab Enabling Prevents Peace
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL — September 17, 2020 — Like most Israelis, I was glued to the TV listening to the speeches and watching the ceremony of the signing of declarations of peace between Israel and both the UAE and Bahrain. Historic is an understatement. It brought me back to the day in March 1979 when Israel signed the Camp David Accords …
By JONATHAN FELDSTEIN
Mayor’s Column for the Week of September 14, 2020
By MARY MARVIN, Esq.
BRONXVILLE, NY — September 15, 2020 — Welcome back to all the families who might have been away both for the summer and the Covid months. September feels like the start of the new year for Village government so I wanted to give you an update as to where we are as to Village initiatives and how we have weathered …
By MARY MARVIN, Esq.
Oren M. Levin-Waldman, PhD., Socio-Economic Research Scholar, Shawyn Patterson-Howard, Mount Vernon Mayor, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Publisher / Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Levl – Wednesday, September 9, 2020 @ 10am ET
Listeners are welcome to share their perspective or make inquiry when on topic by calling 1-347-205-9201 Computer access to Wednesday’s broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” is accomplished via the following hyperlink … http://tobtr.com/s/11799367 Prof. Oren M. Levin-Waldman, Socio-Economic Research School initiates discussion with respect his most recent essay, “In Defense of Varieties of Capitalism”. https://www.yonkerstribune.com/2020/09/in-defense-of-varieties-of-capitalism-voc-by-oren-m-levin-waldman From 10-11am. Shawyn Patterson-Howard, Mayor …
THE HEZITORIAL: Legal Challenge to UPS Distribution Expansion Underway
By HEZI ARIS
Abatement Denies Any Financial Gain Through 2025 Possibly More Hezitorial The Yonkers Zoning Board of Appeals, evidently feeling the community’s wrath over the Yonkers Planning Board’s lack of a legal notice to the meeting assert their interests have been marginalized and ostracized from the process to benefit UPS without regard to the public safety concerns that would impact them most …
By HEZI ARIS
John Bailey, White Plains CitizeNetReporter Publisher / Editor, Michael Edelman, Esq., Political Analyst / Pundit, Judge Karen Best Democratic Candidate for Yonkers City Court Judge, Teamsters Local 456 President Louis Picani, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Publisher/Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level – Monday, August 31, 2020 @ 10am EST
Computer access to the Monday, August 31, 2020 broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” is accomplished via this hyperlink – http://tobtr.com/s/11784534 Listeners are welcome to share their perspective or make inquiry on the subjects defined for discussion herein. Call: 1-347-205-9201 Issues of discussion are defined herein. Please note broadcasts are activated every Monday through Friday at 10am and archived by 12:15pm …