YONKERS, NY — August 18, 2019 —A blaze ripped through a Yonkers building last Sunday, August 11, 2019, displacing over 80 people at 149 North Broadway. However, it wasn’t the first time that the building suffered a devastating fire. In fact, Michael Oles’ relative owned the building the last time the building was damaged by a devastating fire. You could …
By 461RiverdaleAvenueTenantsAssociation
Westchester County Statement On Closing of Sharing Community’s Drop-In Center for Men
WHITE PLAINS, NY – June 29, 2019 — The Westchester County Department of Social Services, is committed to providing a vital safety net for those in need of housing during their most vulnerable time. The County has long provided shelter services in Yonkers. While that commitment continues, the Sharing Community’s Mens Drop-in Center, at 1 Hudson Street in Yonkers, will be …
Update by Westchester County Executive George Latimer Regarding Yonkers Homeless Situation
WHITE PLAINS, NY and YONKERS, NY — November 29, 2018 — “For many years, those who are classified as homeless cluster in our urban core areas. Society, working through government, provides some minimum baseline of shelter particularly on cold nights. Part of this is a legal requirement, part of this is a moral requirement. Downtown Yonkers is one of those …