YONKERS, NY — October 2,2019 — Please note that the date of the Yonkers City Council’s Hispanic Heritage Month Reception has changed in deference to the observance of Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, which starts at sundown on October 8th. Therefore, the NEW date for the Hispanic Heritage Month Reception is moved to Monday, October 7th … Yonkers City …
LEGAL NOTICE: City Council of the City of Yonkers Public Hearing Regarding Amendment to 2019/2020 Capital Budget
LEGAL NOTICE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YONKERS PUBLIC HEARING AMENDMENT TO 2019/2020 CAPITAL BUDGET I, Mike Khader, City Council President of the City of Yonkers, do hereby call a public hearing on a proposed amendment to the 2019/2020 Capital Budget of the City of Yonkers as follows: Monday, July 15, 2019 City Council Chambers City Hall 40 …
Yonkers City Council Slated Agenda for June 11, 2019
YONKERS, NY — The Tuesday, June 11, 2019 Agenda come before the Yonkers City Council: The hyperlink is the intended agenda. June-11-2019 Agenda without backup
Three Contenders for Yonkers City Council District 3 Survive Court Challenges and Thereby Can Sustain Their Respective Campaign Efforts
By HEZI ARIS
Exclusive Political Analysis WHITE PLAINS, NY and YONKERS, NY — It was Wednesday, April 24, 2019th when three disparate contenders vying to represent Yonkers City Council District 3 were themselves or their legal counsel present at Hon. Supreme Court Justice William J. Giacomo’s Courtroom. Yonkers City Council District 3 aspirant AloSubomi MacCauley faced a challenge to the legitimacy of the …
By HEZI ARIS
Special Revised Meeting of the Yonkers City Council – Tuesday, March 5, 2019 @ 7:30pm
REVISED AND UPDATED AGENDA CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YONKERS SPECIAL MEETING TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2019 PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL MIKE KHADER MAJORITY LEADER MICHAEL R. SABATINO MINORITY LEADER MICHAEL B. BREEN COUNCIL MEMBERS’ DISTRICT: 1 SHANAE V. WILLIAMS 2 CORAZON PINEDA – ISAAC 4 JOHN RUBBO 6 ANTHONY MERANTE WE, THE UNDERSIGNED MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, PURSUANT …
Yonkers Legislation & Codes Committee Meeting Scheduled in the City Council Chambers for Tuesday, February 26, 2019 @ 6pm EST
YONKERS, NY __ February 21, 2019 — Please be advised that a Legislation & Codes Committee Meeting has been Scheduled for Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at 6:00pm, in the Council Chambers, Yonkers City Hall, 4th floor. Agenda 1. A General Ordinance Amending Chapter 56, Section 98 of The Code Of The City Of Yonkers, Entitled “Scaffolding Required; Permit; Fee”, By Requiring …
Year 2018 in Review
By Yonkers City Council President MIKE KHADER, Esq.
Happy New Year! YONKERS, NY — January 5, 2019 —I would like to thank you for everything that we were able to accomplish together in 2018. As I look ahead to 2019, I cannot help but be proud of what we achieved last year. In my first year as your City Council President, I am proud to say that I have …
By Yonkers City Council President MIKE KHADER, Esq.
The Time For Change Is Now At The Board Of Education
By MIKE KHADER, Esq.
YONKERS, NY — January 2, 2018 — In my eleven months as your City Council President, and four years as a proud Yonkers Public Schools parent, I have gained a lot of insight into the operations of Yonkers Public Schools. In Yonkers, our schools have withstood the storms of lawsuits, toxic mold, weather emergencies, budget shortfalls, insufficient state funding, crowded …
By MIKE KHADER, Esq.
Voter Suppression of Another Kind in Yonkers
By NATALIE POLVERE
YONKERS, NY — November 12, 2018 — Citizens of Yonkers should be clear: Voter suppression has happened in our backyard. It wasn’t by purging names from voter rolls. It wasn’t by physical intimidation at our polling places (although that has been known to occur). No, this suppression was more blatant. The Mayor and City Council denied the citizens of Yonkers …
By NATALIE POLVERE
Statement from Yonkers Councilmember Anthony Merante Regarding Term Limit Extension Council Leaders’ Legislation to Modify Yonkers Term Limits
YONKERS, NY – October 19, 2018 – Although I have always been and still am in favor of Term Limits for public officials in the City of Yonkers and still hold that view, present circumstances compel me to reluctantly support a one-term extension. Many of my constituents have expressed their support of the job Mayor Spano is doing and I …