ALBANY, NY — December 4, 2020 — As of yesterday, hospitalizations due to COVID continue to increase throughout the State. The total number of hospital beds in NY is about 53,000—currently 35,000 of those beds are occupied by patients, about 4,000 of whom are COVID patients. For context, at the height of the pandemic in the spring, we had about …
By NYS Governor ANDREW M. CUOMO
Legislation & Codes Committee Meeting – Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 4:30pm EST
YONKERS, NY — December 3, 2020 — On behalf of Majority Leader Corazon Pineda-Isaac, please be advised that a Legislation & Codes Committee Meeting has been scheduled for Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 4:30pm via webex. AGENDA LEGISLATION AND CODES COMMITTEE Corazón Pineda-Isaac, Chair December 8, 2020 4:30 p.m. General Ordinance – amending various sections of the Zoning …
The 2021 Chevy Trailblazer AWD ACTIV Review
By JOHN and LAURIE WILES
Okay, Chevy bills the Trailblazer as a subcompact crossover SUV, and says “Live big in a small SUV”, but as far as size goes, I didn’t get a subcompact feel at all. In fact, I found it room, comfortable, easy to drive, i.e., simplistic; with a little zip to boot. The Trailblazer comes in three models, the L, the and …
By JOHN and LAURIE WILES
Disability Discrimination Charge Against the Yonkers Board of Education – Official Complaint: Disability Discrimination WC Case 271 5058
Mr. Voorheis and Mr. von Hoene YONKERS, NY — December 2, 2020 — Please accept the following information as filing a formal complaint with your offices charging Disability Discrimination against the Yonkers Board of Education and Carlos Moran for denying me the contractual 60 Days work related injury leave 12(I) and for consuming 42.5 days of my accruals for my …
AGENDA: Real Estate Committee Meeting – December 2, 2020 @ 5:45pm EST
REAL ESTATE COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA John Rubbo, Chair December 2, 2020 5:45 p.m. 1. A General Ordinance amending Article XV of Chapter 43 of the Code of the City of Yonkers entitled “Affordable Housing” 2. A Resolution by the City Council to assume Lead Agency status and make a determination of significance pursuant to SEQRA relating to the proposed Zone …
The Threat of Being Upgraded from a Yellow to an Orange Designation Has Been Undermined by Testing Results
By HEZI ARIS
The Yellow v Orange Threat Designation Hezitorial YONKERS, NY — November 30, 2020 — Last week 200 people were tested for possible infection to the COVID-19 virus. People in the know have informed the Yonkers Tribune that of the two hundred tested, comprised of teachers and students, only one teacher was revealed to be infected though asymptomatic. The percentage of 1 …
By HEZI ARIS
ALL Yonkers Public Schools on 100% REMOTE INSTRUCTION Through Wednesday, December 2, 2020
* ALL Yonkers Public Schools Students on 100% REMOTE INSTRUCTION as of Monday, November 30th, 2020n through Wednesday, December 2nd, 2020. * HYBRID in-SCHOOL INSTRUCTION resumes Thursday, December 3rd, 2020 for Groups B & C. * ALL STAFF REPORTS to SCHOOLS to Provide 100% Remote Instruction for ALL Students. More information: https://www.yonkerspublicschools.org/remotethru12032020
White Plains CitizeNetReporter Publisher/Editor John Bailey and Yonkers Tribune Publisher/Editor Hezi Aris on Westchester On the Level – Monday, Nomber 30, 2020 from 10am-12Noon EST
Listeners Are Welcome to Participate When staying on Topic The CALL-IN number is 347-205-9201 Listen to this broadcast “Live” or “On Demand” via the Internet … http://tobtr.com/s/11850129 WHITE PLAINS, NY; and YONKERS, NY — November 30, 2020 — The Westchester On the Level broadcast opens this Monday and every Monday morning at 10am EST with White Plains CitizeNetReporter Publisher …
The ‘Appropriate Department’ as Told to Hezi Aris
By PHILIP and PHYLLIS TROPEA
YONKERS, NY — November 28, 2020 — It was on October 12, 2020 that a resident of 98 DeHaven Drive addressed a letter to Yonkers City Councilmember Tasha Diaz (District 3) informing her of the frustration and travail that he and others, especially seniors suffer, especially because the residents of the building pay so that management can employ landscapers paid …
By PHILIP and PHYLLIS TROPEA
Yonkers Federation of Teachers Demand Safety and Transparency in Our Schools
YONKERS, NY — November 28, 2020 — Yesterday, the Yonkers Federation of Teachers issued the following press release as follows… Yonkers teachers have a trusted and proud history of working tirelessly to providetheverybesteducationforthestudentsweserve. As COVID-19cases inYonkers surge, our commitment to our students remains strong, but there must be transparency and assurances that our schools are safe. Despite the Yonkers Federation …