Watch full press conference online at this link: https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=2229639614010553&id=363410277091&_rdr Westchester County Executive George Latimer gave his daily briefing updating both statistics and the County’s efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. Municipality Name Cases Ardsley 21 Bedford 32 Briarcliff Manor 18 Bronxville 21 Buchanan 4 Cortlandt 99 Croton-on-Hudson 17 Dobbs Ferry 46 Eastchester 76 Elmsford 15 Greenburgh 149 Harrison 58 Hastings-on-Hudson 20 …
Mayor’s Monday Message – March 23, 2020
By VICTORIA GEARITY
New Normal For Now OSSINING, NY — March 23, 2020 — Just as our families are figuring out how to find some stability during this challenging moment, Village government is adjusting to what will be our new normal for a while. Many of our employees need to report to work to keep our village safe and functioning. Whenever possible, staff …
By VICTORIA GEARITY
Non-Disclosure Agreement Requested By the Office of Westchester County Executive Latimer Shared with Local Municipalities is Related to Protect Health Information by Keeping a Lid on Information that May be Pertinent to the Public Interest
By HEZI ARIS
The Non-Disclosure Agreement Hezitorial WHITE PLAINS, NY — March 16, 2020 — The inference deduced from a requested Non-Disclosure Agreement sent to local governments with respect to Protected Health Information by the Office of Westchester County Executive George Latimer is evidently intentioned to prevent or lessen a serious and/or imminent threat to the health and safety of the public and/or …
By HEZI ARIS
Westchester County Executive George Latimer Calls to Reopen Road Above Kensico Dam
Road opening could result in less traffic congestion for commuters, and faster response times for first responders VALHALLA, NY — March 7, 2020 – Two decades after it was closed following 9/11, Westchester County Executive George Latimer yesterday called to re-open Kensico Dam Road for public use. Latimer said: “We recognize that this road goes across a dam that holds back …
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Westchester County Health Commissioner Dr. Sherlita Amler Directs Temple Young Israel in New Rochelle to Halt Services
NEW ROCHELLE, NY and WHITE PLAINS, NY — March 3, 2020 —At the direction of New York State, Westchester County Health Commissioner Dr. Sherlita Amler has directed that Temple Young Israel in New Rochelle halt all services immediately and for the foreseeable future due to potential COVID-19 exposure connected to the man who tested positive today. Additionally, congregants of the …
Westchester County Police Department Investigations Unit Obtains Cutting-Edge Fingerprint Technology
Vacuum Metal Deposition system will recover latent prints from items that once yielded little fingerprint evidence VALHALLA, NY – February 13, 2020 — Westchester County Police unveiled new technology today that enables it to lift latent prints from a broad range of materials that previously yielded little to no useable fingerprint evidence. Known as Vacuum Metal Deposition, the technology …
Westchester County IDA a Major Driver of Economic Development for the County in 2019
Projects Approved for Financial Incentives Represent $1.6 Billion in Private Investment in County’s Economy With More Than 2,800 in New Residential Units Planned WHITE PLAINS, NY (January 2020) – The Westchester County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) was a driving force in spurring economic development in the County in 2019, providing financial incentives for a wide range of new commercial developments. …
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo Directs State Police Hate Crimes Task Force to Investigate Stabbing at Synagogue in Monsey, Rockland County, NY
RAMAPO, NY — December 29, 2019 —Ramapo Police Chief Brad Weidel divulged that Grafton E. Thomas, 37, of Greenwood Lake, NY, stabbed and wounded five people attending a Hanukkah celebration at the residence of Rabbi Chaim Rottenberg. Governor Cuomo had stated that the incident was fed by intolerance that is a “cancer” in American politics. The “knife” used in the …
Hudson Valley Janitors and Allies Rally to Authorize Potential Strike
Union Cleaners Across Hudson Valley Determined to Win a Fair Contract by December 31, 2019. WHO: Westchester County Executive George Latimer, Westchester County Board Legislators, Teamsters Local 456 President Louis Picani, 32BJ Assistant to the President Lenore Friedlaender, and hundreds of commercial building cleaners WHAT: Public vote by 32BJ SEIU commercial building cleaners to authorize a strike …
Governor Andrew M.Cuomo Announces Start of Construction on $39 Million Affordable Housing Development and Community Center in Yonkers
Dayspring Campus Will Bring 63 Affordable and Supportive Homes and Newly Renovated Community Center to Nodine Hill Neighborhood in Southwest Yonkers ALBANY, NY — December 11, 2019 — Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the start of construction on Dayspring Campus, a $39 million development with 63 affordable apartments and a newly renovated community center in Southwest Yonkers. Dayspring Commons, …