YONKERS, NY – June 30, 2022 — Today, Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, Yonkers Police Commissioner Chris Sapienza, Westchester County District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah, and DEA Special Agent in Charge Frank A. Tarentino III announced a series of arrests in a multi-agency investigation into illegal firearms trafficking. Earlier in 2022, the Yonkers Police Department Narcotics Unit initiated a joint investigation …
Extell Development Joins Yonkers Mayor Spano for Groundbreaking of Hudson Piers, a $585 Million Mixed-Use Community on the Hudson River
Multi-Phase Project to Bring Approximately 1,400 Apartments and Waterfront Amenities with Spectacular River Views on Former Industrial Site YONKERS, NY (May 2022) – In what will be one of the largest mixed-use communities in the Westchester Area, executives from Extell Development Company joined Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano and other city, county and state officials on May 5 for a groundbreaking …
Yonkers This Week: The 2023 Executive Budget – Take A Look At What’s Happening In New York’s Third-Largest City
By Mayor Mike Spano
YONKERS, NY — April 17, 2022 — This week I released my 2023 Executive Budget and presented it to the Yonkers City Council. This budget is lean and honest. 2022-2023 Executive Budget Proposal Highlights Includes: No cuts in positions or City services Increases funding for more police officers Continues to provide its largest contribution to Yonkers Public Schools Stays within …
By Mayor Mike Spano
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano Appoints Attorney Lawrence R. Sykes to Yonkers Board of Education Board of Trustees
The Yonkers Tribune Edition YONKERS, NY – February 28, 2022 – Mayor Mike Spano today swore in attorney Lawrence R. Sykes to the Yonkers Board of Education. As the newest trustee of the Yonkers Board of Education, Sykes is part of a nine member Board, which is the official policy making body of the School District. “As we continue to provide our students with the …
Mayor Mike Spano and Yonkers Fire Department Local 628 Agree to New Contract
Contract Ratified by Local 628 and to be Voted on by Yonkers City Council on Tuesday, February 8th 2022. YONKERS, NY – February 7, 2022 – Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano and Yonkers Fire Department Local 628 President George Rocha today announced its newly negotiated contract between the City of Yonkers and Local 628 was ratified at the Union’s stated meeting …
Yonkers Chooses Not To Be Divided by Color But United by What is Conducive for the City
By Hezi Aris
The Hezitorial That Speaks to America’s Division, Animosity, and Hatred YONKERS, NY — February 9, 2022 — Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano earned the wrath of some political groups who heard the mayor referring to Congressman Jamaal Bowman when he was interviewed on WVOX-1460-AM radio on Thursday, February 3rd, that was hosted by Phil Reisman and Matt Richter. “They should have …
By Hezi Aris
The Most Recent Sexual Misconduct at the Yonkers Board of Education as Validated by “People In the Know”
By Hezi Aris
Investigative Report Exclusive The Hezitorial Regarding Sexual Misconduct The Law Requires That All Adults are Required to be the Stewards to the Entire Student Body in the Yonkers Public School District YONKERS, NY — November 23, 2021 — A brazen sexual act took place at Saunders High School. “People in the know” learned that two boys, memorialized their sexcapade that …
By Hezi Aris
Yonkers City Council President-Elect Recognized by City & State New York
Yonkers City Council President-elect Lakisha Collins-Bellamy YONKERS, NY — November 22, 2021 — The next president of the Yonkers City Council will be Lakisha Collins-Bellamy who upset incumbent Mike Khader in the June Primary, and went on to defeat Republican candidate Ronald Matten in November for the leadership post. With her election, Collins-Bellamy will become the first Black woman in …
Subtle Voter Pushback Changed Political Outcome in Yonkers as Well as Throughout the Nation
By Hezi Aris
The Yonkers Political Revelation Hezitorial YONKERS, NY — November 5, 2021 — Voters throughout the nation experienced an unexpected epiphany. The promises eschewed from all sides of the political divide have been evidently judged by the electorate to be vacuous. Americans have been living the deceit espoused in one degree or another from both sides of the political aisle. Rather …
By Hezi Aris
Yonkers Department of Housing and Buildings Commissioner Vincent Pice Fired
By Hezi Aris
YONKERS, NY — October 21, 2021 — Complaints have accumulated and yet languished without remediation under Yonkers Department of Housing and Buildings Commissioner Vincent Pici , Jr., P.E. Mr. Pici, the former Commissioner of the Bronxville Building Department was hired by Yonkers in September 2018. The Yonkers Tribune reported he was hired by Yonkers years ago based on the reputation …
By Hezi Aris