LEGAL NOTICE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YONKERS PUBLIC HEARINGS 2021/2022 PROPOSED BUDGET YONKERS, NY — May 5, 2021 — I, Mike Khader, City Council President of the City of Yonkers, do hereby call a public hearing on the proposed 2021/22 City of Yonkers Capital Budget as follows: Thursday, May 13, 2021 City Council Chambers City Hall 40 South Broadway …
Resolution Introduced to Address Gap of In-Person Learning in Yonkers Public Schools By Yonkers City Council President MIKE KHADER
YONKERS, NY — March 12, 2021 —Today, I introduced a resolution urging the Board of Education to enter into a short-term lease agreement to rent the currently vacant St. Anne and St. Paul schools. This agreement would provide the same adequate learning environment for Public Schools 8, 15, 25, and 26 as have been established for the remainder of our …
Yonkers Democratic Endorsement of My Candidacy for Re-election as Yonkers City Council President
By MIKE KHADER, Esq.
YONKERS, NY — January 30, 2021 – This week I launched my re-election campaign and secured the endorsement of the Yonkers Democratic Committee! It has been the privilege of a lifetime to serve as your City Council President. Together, we’ve done an incredible amount of work, despite the pandemic, and with your support, I look forward to finishing the job. …
By MIKE KHADER, Esq.
Magnificent Men for Shako!
YONKERS, NY — October 1, 2020 — So thankful for the support of these amazing men! Please join us for a Magnificent Night with Deputy County Executive Kenneth Jenkins, Assemblyman Nader Sayegh, Mayor Mike Spano, County Legislator Christopher A. Johnson, County Legislator David Tubiolo, County Legislator José Alvarado, City Council President Mike Khader, Councilman John Rubbo and County Legislator Tyrae …
THE HEZITORIAL: Deceitful Panderers Masquerade as Deliverers of Societal Change
By HEZI ARIS
COVID-19 Pandemic, Economic Societal Divisions, Fiscal Excessiveness, Inequity Among Diverse Population, Black Lives Matter, Ensconced / Burgeoning Criminality, Stalled Economic Development Projects, and Lack of Transparency YONKERS, NY — September 3, 2020 — Yonkers is the fourth largest city in New York State. The 2010 Census tabulated Yonkers population to be shy of 200,000. The 2020 Census will shortly be …
By HEZI ARIS
YCPTA/PTSA Statement on the Reopening of Yonkers Schools
YONKERS, NY — August 23, 2020 — The day we become parents, we become natural advocates. We must rely on our instincts to do what’s best for our child and make decisions both great and small, without training. Today we are faced with a decision that speaks to our children’s education, health, and well-being. What once was an exciting annual …
Charter School of Educational Excellence to Celebrate 8th Graders with Drive-Thru Graduation Parade
“Nothing will stop us from celebrating our graduating scholars.” YONKERS, NY – The Charter School of Educational Excellence (CSEE) will hold a drive-thru graduation ceremony for 8th graders on Tuesday, June 23 at its main campus, 260 Warburton Avenue, Yonkers, starting at 9 am (schedule below). “Nothing will stop us from celebrating our graduating scholars,” CSEE Co-Founder and Board Chair …
Westchester Putnam Central Labor Body Endorses DA Scarpino
Second Major Labor Endorsement for Scarpino in Seven Days WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — May 11, 2020 — The Westchester Putnam Central Labor Body has endorsed Westchester District Attorney Tony Scarpino for re-election. “The Westchester Putnam Central Labor Body proudly endorses Westchester DA Tony Scarpino because his leadership and experience have kept the working men and women of our County safe. …
BLUE TRUTH: Yonkers ‘Friends and Family Network’ Has Calamitously Crashed Headstrong Into Its Own Failed Construct
By HEZI ARIS
Governance By Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, Finance Commissioner John Liszewski, Police Commissioner John Mueller, Fire Commissioner Sweeney, Among Others Remain Listless Due to Budgets Deleteriously Slashed, While Fomenting Lackluster Training, Equipment Deficiencies, and an Insufficient Number of First Responders The Escalating Heights of Hypocrisy Revealed Hezitorial YONKERS, NY — March 28, 2020 — First and foremost, we are personally most …
By HEZI ARIS
In Wake of COVID-19 Developments, City Council President and Clerk’s Offices Announce Reduced Hours; Urge Residents to Call Ahead Instead of Visiting City Hall
YONKERS, NY- March 15, 2020— In light of recent developments regarding COVID-10 (Novel Coronavirus), the City Council President’s and Clerk’s offices will be adjusting employee work hours in order to maximize safety without diminishing productivity or efficiency for the residents of Yonkers. Both offices are also asking that residents call ahead before attempting to visit City Hall. The City Council …