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Politics 05/23/13

Westchester Legislator Sues To Stop Rye Playland Deal

by Casey Donahue   Comments (7)

RYE, N.Y. – Westchester Board of Legislators Chairman Ken Jenkins filed a lawsuit Thursday in an effort to annul the County Executive Rob Astorino's agreement with Sustainable Playland to take over ...

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Politics 05/23/13

Westchester Leaders Start Coalition To End Unfunded State Mandates

by Casey Donahue   Comments (4)
Politics 05/21/13

Valhalla Passes School Budget, Re-Elects Clark, Garbus

by Meredith Shamburger   Comment

VALHALLA, N.Y. -- LaVerne Clark and Joseph Garbus were re-elected to the Valhalla Board of Education on Tuesday.

Valhalla voters also passed proposed $45.5 million budget that maintains the current program while staying under the tax cap. The budget would raise the tax rate by an estimated 4.26 percent for Greenburgh residents, 2.73 percent for Mount Pleasant ...

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Politics 05/20/13

Astorino: Update On Affordable Housing In Westchester

by By Robert P. Astorino, Westchester County Executive   Comments (9)
Politics 05/15/13

Tappan Zee Bridge Task Force Meets In Tarrytown Friday

by Meredith Shamburger   Comment
News 05/14/13

Yonkers Hopes To Do Away With I-87 Toll Plaza

by Matt Bultman   Comments (9)
Politics 05/13/13

Astorino Holds Town Hall Meeting In Irvington Thursday

by Meredith Shamburger   Comment
News 05/09/13

Yonkers Teen Has Sights Set On City Council Seat

by Matt Bultman   Comments (3)
Politics 05/08/13

Katonah Resident Nominated For New York State Senate 'Woman Of Distinction'

by Michael Nocella   Comment
Politics 05/02/13

Does Westchester County Need 10,000 Affordable Housing Units?

by Michael Nocella   Comments (34)
News 05/01/13

Westchester Lawmakers Move On Legislation To Save HUD Money

by Brian Donnelly   Comments (1)

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – A public hearing has been set for May 6 on a source of income bill, which county legislators hope will save Westchester’s $7.4 million in community development block grants from being reallocated by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

County Executive Rob Astorino submitted the legislation to the County Board of ...

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Politics 04/26/13

Westchester County Files Lawsuit Over $7.4M HUD Funds

by Meredith Shamburger   Comments (12)
Politics 04/24/13

New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson Gets Nomination For County Executive

by Brian Donnelly   Comments (4)
Politics 04/23/13

Rob Astorino Describes "Three Ps" In State Of The County Address

by Brian Donnelly   Comments (8)
Politics 04/23/13

Greenburgh Board Considers Budget Approval, Emergency Response

by Danny LoPriore   Comments (4)
News 04/22/13

Westchester Legislators OK Lawsuit Against HUD Over $7.4 Million In Grants

by Brian Donnelly   Comments (4)

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Westchester County legislators authorized a lawsuit against the Department of Housing and Urban Development over its decision to reallocate $7.4 million in community development block grants, according to a Journal News report.

County legislators voted 12-4 on Monday to approve the lawsuit, three days before the April 25 deadline HUD set for the ...

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Politics 04/22/13

2013 State Of The County Speech Scheduled For Tuesday

by Brian Donnelly   Comment

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - County Executive Rob Astorino will deliver the 2013 State of the County Address on Tuesday in White Plains.

The public is invited, but seating is limited. The speech is scheduled ...

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Politics 04/17/13

Astorino: How To Prevent Violence In Our Westchester Communities

by Robert P. Astorino, Westchester County Executive   Comment
Politics 04/12/13

Greenburgh, CSEA Union Reach New Contract

by Meredith Shamburger   Comments (4)
News 04/12/13

Bloomberg: Tappan Zee Bridge Needs Mass Transit

by Meredith Shamburger   Comments (2)

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