New York State Continues to Protect Residential and Commercial Tenants from Eviction and Late Rent Fees amid COVID-19 Pandemic Read the Governor’s Executive Order Here ALBANY, NY — September 22, 2020 — Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced an Executive Order extending the state’s moratorium on COVID-related commercial evictions and foreclosures an additional month, until October 20th. This measure extends …
Empowering Latino SMBs This Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanics in Philanthropy’s PowerUp Fund Receives $3M Google.org Donation OAKLAND, CA — September 21, 2020 — Google.org announced a $3M grant to Hispanics in Philanthropy’s PowerUp Fund, in partnership with Ureeka, to directly support hundreds of Latino-owned small businesses across California, New York, and Texas—states with large numbers of Latino-owned small businesses—with access to capital and the training they need …
Absentee Ballot Request
By MICHAEL CHRISTIAN, J.D.
Dear Westchester County Board of Elections Commissioner Reginald LaFayette: YONKERS, NY — September 21, 2020 — I am confused. I was under the impression that I had successfully requested an absentee ballot via your online website. But I recently received a letter from you in the mail stating that “Your absentee ballot application has been reviewed and we are unable …
By MICHAEL CHRISTIAN, J.D.
John Bailey White Plains CitizeNetReporter Publisher / Editor, Michael Edelman, Esq., Political Analyst / Pundit, Elie Katz, National Retail Solutions President / CEO, Gabriel M. Etzel, The Unvarished Blog Publisher / Editor-in-Chief, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Publisher / Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level – Monday, September 21 From 10am-12Noon ET
Computer access to the Monday, September 21, 2020 broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” is accomplished via this hyperlink – http://tobtr.com/s/11809017 Listeners are welcome to share their perspective or make inquiry on the subjects defined for discussion herein. Call: 1-347-205-9201 Please note broadcasts are activated every Monday through Friday at 9:55am and archived by 12:15pm EST NEW YORK, NY, PALM BEACH …
Online Community Helps Retired Career Women Redefine Their Futures; Tap Into Their Potential and Blaze New Trails
INTRODUCTION: Nearly 10 million women who shattered the glass ceiling in the ’70s are now retired, representing a substantial source of vital skills, experience and perspectives—not to mention, a demographic that has huge buying power—even during and after a pandemic. Lustre.net is an online community created to help this population of trailblazers tap into their potential, forge new identities and find …
New York State: A Criminal’s Paradise
By Assemblyman BRIAN M. KOLB
A Column by Assemblyman Brian M. Kolb (R,C-Victor) VICTOR, NY — September 21, 2020 — The seemingly endless disregard for the safety of New Yorkers continues this week as state prison officials released a notorious MS-13 gang member facing federal murder charges back onto the streets. Despite federal officials’ insistence on holding Ever Morales-Lopez due to his high chance of …
By Assemblyman BRIAN M. KOLB
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
Rosh HaShanah 2020: A Guide for the Perplexed
By YORAM ETTINGER
The evening of September 18, 2020 will begin the 5781st Jewish New Year (Rosh Hashanah). Here are nine things to remember: 1. Annual reminder. The Hebrew word Rosh (ראש) means “head/beginning,” and Hashanah (השנה) means “the year.” The root of the Hebrew word Shanah is both “repeat” and “change.” It constitutes an annual reminder of the need to pursue enhanced …
By YORAM ETTINGER
Why Cops Use Deadly Force
By BOB WEIR
FLOWER MOUND, TX — September 13, 2020 — When I look at the highly publicized violent police incidents, it’s patently obvious why some of them result in death. Whether it’s the George Floyd “I can’t breathe” situation in Minneapolis, the Michael Brown shooting death in Ferguson, Missouri, the choke hold death of Eric Garner in New York City, or numerous …
By BOB WEIR
John Bailey, White Plains CitizeNetReporter Publisher / Editor, Michael Edelman, Esq., Political Analyst / Pundit, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Publisher/Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level – Monday, September 14, 2020 @ 10am EST
Computer access to the Monday, September 14, 2020 broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” is accomplished via this hyperlink – http://tobtr.com/s/11799384 Subject matter to be discussed are defined herein. Listeners are welcome to share their perspective or make inquiry on the subjects defined for discussion herein. Call: 1-347-205-9201 Please note broadcasts are activated every Monday through Friday at 9:55am and archived …