新正如意 新年发财 Wishing you happiness, fortune and good health throughout this Chinese New Year 2020
Senator Biaggi and Assemblyman Hevesi Build on Gains of 2019, and Introduce Three Bills to Support Survivors of Child Abuse and Hold Perpetrators Accountable in Court
ALBANY, NY – January 25, 2020 — State Senator Alessandra Biaggi and Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi have introduced three pieces of legislation to support survivors of child abuse seek justice, and create meaningful accountability for individuals who endanger the welfare of children. S7247/ A9103 amends the Criminal Procedure Law to allow evidence of how a sex crime victim first disclosed the …
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano Endorses Mike Bloomberg for President of the United States Nominates
Mayor Spano Becomes First New York State Big City Mayor to Support Bloomberg YONKERS, NY – January 25, 2020 – Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano today endorsed former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg for President of the United States. Citing the Democratic presidential candidate’s executive leadership, record and vision to unite the country, Mayor Spano is the first New York …
NYC Congressional Candidate Suraj Patel Calls for Congressional Oversight on Mismanagement of Puerto Rico Disaster Aide
Video Reveals Warehouse of Unused Emergency Aide in Puerto Rico. NEW YORK – New York City Congressional candidate Suraj Patel today called for Congressional oversight of U.S. disaster relief funds appropriated to Puerto Rico, citing reports from the New York Times and social media videos revealing a 43,000 sq. ft. warehouse of unused disaster supplies three weeks after devastating earthquakes …
Assemblyman Nader Sayegh Urges Governor Cuomo To Increase Education Funding in 2021 Executive Budget
By NYS Assemblyman NADER SAYEGH
ALBANY, NY and YONKERS, NY — January 24, 2020 — On Tuesday, January 21st, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo unveiled his proposed FY2021 Executive Budget to the New York State Legislature. In the budget, the Governor proposed an increase of $826 million in total education funding, with an estimated $704 million going towards Foundation Aid. Assemblyman Nader Sayegh pointed out that this …
By NYS Assemblyman NADER SAYEGH
Attorney General James Stands Up for Consumers Harmed by Dress Shop That Failed to Deliver Bridal, Prom, and Other Specialty Dresses on Time
Owner Required to Refund Consumers’ Deposits, Make Significant Business Reforms ALBANY, NY — January 24, 2020 — New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a settlement that stops the owner of a dress shop in the Capital Region from taking deposits for specialty dresses and then failing to deliver those dresses to customers in a timely manner. Under the …
7th Pedestrian Accident in Greenburgh; Town to Push for Red Light Cameras to Enhance Safety
By Greenburgh Town Supervisor PAUL FEINER
The Feiner Report Why Should Towns Be Treated Any Differently Than Cities When It Comes to Pedestrian / Motorist Safety? Greenburgh Need to Be Authorized to Have Red Safety Cameras with Funding to Ve Used to Enhance Safety 7th Pedestrian Accident in Recent Months Today GREENBURGH, NY — January 24, 2020 — There was another pedestrian accident in Greenburgh today; …
By Greenburgh Town Supervisor PAUL FEINER
Letter to the Editor Regarding the Congressional Race to Represent NY17
By ROB ABBOT
Dear Westchester Tribune / Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large Hezi Aris, January 24, 2020 — Yonkers Times’ Editor Dan Murphy’s report on the contest to succeed retiring Congresswoman Nita Lowey [“Parker and Buchwald leading Dems to replace Lowey,” January 9th] failed to take note of the elephant in the room. That elephant is named David Carlucci, an incumbent State Senator who collaborated with …
By ROB ABBOT
Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Publisher / Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level – Tuesday, January 24, 2020, at 10am ET
Guests and listeners may share their perspective and / or inquiry using the following call-in number: (347) 205-9201. Listen to the broadcast “live” or “on demand”: http://tobtr.com/s/11650931 The broadcast is initiated every Monday to Friday from 10am-12Noon ET. An archive is created by 12:15pm. Topics of discussion as defined herein: YONKERS, WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — January 24, 2020 …