Merry Christmas! To add to the joy of the season, starting today, December 15th, the Yonkers Tribune will publish a series of five fun Christmas spoofs. One every other day, leading up to the big day. Of course Santa Claus is in each one. Who else? Article I The rumors of holiday hanky panky are flying faster than Santa’s sleigh …
By GALE FARRELLY
New Luxury Waterfront High Rise Apartments in Yonkers
Ideal Location, Panoramic Views of NY, Steps from Greystone Train Station, Attracting Millennials and Empty Nesters YONKERS, NY — December 13, 2018 — RMS Companies, a Connecticut based real estate development company, launches first development in ideal, North Yonkers location offering the highest standard of apartment living – waterfront rentals with breathtaking floor to ceiling views of the Palisades and …
Victoria Gearity, Ossining Mayor, Comedians Austin Anderson and Jason Ox-horn, Two Joke Minimum Co-founders, and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level – Friday, December 14, 2018th @ 10am EST
Listener inquiry and opinion is welcome. Be heard by calling: (347) 205-9201. Listen “Live” or “On Demand” by using this hyperlink … http://tobtr.com/s/11096345 WESTCHESTER, NY — Ossining Mayor Victoria Gearity opens the Friday, December 14, 2018th broadcast day about issues concerning Ossining. This segment: 10-10:30am Austin Anderson is a comedian based in Yonkers, NY, and Jason Ox-Horn is a comedian …
Lesnick’s Failed Petition Drive to Rescind the Extension of Term Limits Hezitorial
By HEZI ARIS
Lesnick Usurps Those Wanting to Undermine the Super Majority Vote Cast By the Yonkers City Council for Extending Term Limits By Not Collecting a Sufficient Number of Petitions A Caveat Herein YONKERS, NY — December 13, 2018 — For over two-and-a-half years the Yonkers Tribune has postulated the efficacy of mimicking the concept of extending term limits for a third …
By HEZI ARIS
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano’s Schizophrenic Housing Policies and Gentrification in Southwest Yonkers
By 461 RIVERDALE AVENUE TENANTS’ ASSOCIATION AVE – ZIP 10705
YONKERS, NY — December 13, 2018 — Yonkers, the city’s poorest section, is experiencing a boom in luxury, high-rise residential buildings. On the face of it, such news is often greeted with great fanfare, as it is seen as a marker of economic development and revitalization. But a closer examination reveals some troubling facts. According to Groundwork Hudson Valley, which …
By 461 RIVERDALE AVENUE TENANTS’ ASSOCIATION AVE – ZIP 10705
How We Keep Communities Safe
By Westchester County Legislator KITLEY COVILL
WHITE PLAINS, NY — December 13, 2018 — Earlier this week, I had the honor of recognizing the brave members of Westchester County Police’s Hazardous Device and Emergency Service Units and their canine partners, for the important work they did in handling the pipe bombs sent to Bedford and Chappaqua. There’s no more important job of County government then …
By Westchester County Legislator KITLEY COVILL
Citing Impact on Communities of Color, National Urban League Urges Action of Criminal Justice Reform Legislation
NEW YORK, NY— December 11, 2018 — Citing criminal justice reform as “critical to families and communities of color,” the National Urban League urged Congressional leaders to pass the First Step Act. Aimed at easing the mass incarceration crisis, the First Step Act would return 7,000 imprisoned people to their communities immediately and reduce the size of the federal prison …
Caribbean Israel Coalition: A Partner in United Nations Sustainable Development?
By REBECCA THEODORE
NEW YORK, NY — December 12, 2018 — Since the introduction of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals nearly three years ago, the smaller states of the Caribbean region have been searching for sustainable development models to address the challenges they face. Aside from the fact, that, a stronger commitment to partnership and cooperation is needed to achieve the Sustainable …
By REBECCA THEODORE
A Trio of Brand-new 2018 Holiday Christmas Albums
By BOB PUTIGNANO
Mindi Abair & the Boneshakers “All I Got for Christmas is the Blues” Pretty Good for a Girl: https://www.mindiabair.com/ Les McCann “A Time Les Christmas” The Abrahams Company: https://www.lesmccannxmas.com Eric Clapton “Happy Xmas” Surfdog Records: https://surfdog.com/ Twice Grammy nominated Mindi Abair is a saxophonist, vocalist, and author. She was also the featured saxophonist for the 2011 and …
By BOB PUTIGNANO