As of this writing Congress cannot agree on a stimulus package to mitigate the economic harm caused by COVID-19. And yet, the economic destruction, which is really a disruption, is in fact due to the decisions made by public officials. The question of whether Americans are in any way entitled to stimulus, is not even a moral one. Rather if …
By OREN M. LEVIN-WALDMAN
John Bailey, White Plains CitizeNetReporter Publisher / Editor; Michael Edelman Esq., Political Analyst; Victoria Gearity, Ossining Mayor; Dr. Frances G. Wills, Briarcliff Manor NY / Putnam Valley NY Superintendent; and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large, on Westchester On the Level – Monday, December 9, 2019 @10am ET
Guests and listeners may share their perspective and / or inquiry by calling: (347) 205-9201. Listen to the broadcast “live” or “on demand” – http://tobtr.com/s/11607811 The broadcast is initialized every Monday to Friday from 10am-12Noon ET. An archive is created by 12:15pm. Topics of discussion are defined herein: John Bailey, White Plains CitizeNetReporter Publisher / Editor speaks to the following issues: …
The Hezitorial: The Plot that Faltered was the “No Plan Plan” By Hezi Aris
1051 Yonkers Avenue. Words have for too long been eviscerated by the lack of follow through by those who would espouse their promise. The deeds that were required to satisfy the inference of their utterance were not to be. That was the case regarding a parcel of land once operated as a Mobil gasoline station. The property upon which the …
Eminent Domain Hurts Our Most Vulnerable Citizens By John Murtagh
The Westchester County Legislature is presently considering a law to curb the use of taxpayer money in cases where wealthy developers try to get the government to use the power of "Eminent Domain" to take private property for new development. The County Board should pass this law quickly and local legislatures like our own City Council should do the same. …
Carl Paladino and the Mosque BY WARREN REDLICH
Warren Redlich. ALBANY, NY, July 22, 2010 — Carl Paladino's "Mosque" press release (see below) was forwarded to me just now. I oppose Mr. Paladino's plan to waste money, and abuse property rights through eminent domain.
Councilwoman Gronowski Questions City Council Bonding to Pay Parking Authority Settlement
YONKERS, NY, July 6, 2010 — Yonkers Third District Councilmember Joan Gronowski is criticizing a plan that calls for the Yonkers City Council to bond an $800,000 settlement facing the Yonkers Parking Authority stemming from its 2001 seizure of property through Eminent Domain. The property is a parking lot at 310 Saw Mill River Road. According to Deputy Mayor …
The Hezitorial: Yonkers City Hall Deceives City Agencies to Cover Up Mayor’s $800,000 Blunder BY HEZI ARIS
Phil Amicone’s conduct as Deputy Mayor seemed stellar, or so the spin extolled. Mr. Amicone was sworn in as Deputy Mayor of Yonkers in January 1996. He became Mayor of the City of Yonkers (CoY)in January 2005. His alleged ineptitude as deputy mayor did not reveal itself until June 2010. His alleged ineptitude in 2001 has mushroomed into a …
New York’s Court of Appeals Upholds Columbia University’s Expansion Plan BY HEZI ARIS
Image via Wikipedia June 24, 2010, Yonkers, NY – New York’s Court of Appeals today released its findings underscoring the rationale for the Empire State Development Corporation’s (ESDC)assertions that the 17acres in West Harlem were in fact rightly designated as “blighted” and thereby warranted Columbia University's $6.3 billion redevelopment project proposal.
Trust, Honesty and Deception By David Hackett
Trust Property owners trusted [Yonkers] city officials and SFC [Struever Fidelco Cappelli] that they were getting a fair deal with this [the SFC Yonkers Inc.] development [project] only to learn later we were only pawns being used to further their own goals.
ACORN Affiliate Given Taxpayer Funds from Candidates it Supported By Richard Cooper
Richard Cooper Re-Printed with permission from the author and Ground Report who first published this article on September 3, 2009. ACORN, the leftwing activist group with Obama ties, has indirectly received New York State and New York City taxpayer funds through a charity it controls according to an article in City Hall News, by Sal Gentile.
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