News from The Examiner, covering Armonk-North Castle, Briarcliff, Chappaqua-New Castle, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY.
The new development team for a residential project at Mariani Gardens in Armonk introduced themselves to the North Castle Town Board last week, signaling they are prepared to work with the town. A conciliatory tone struck by representatives from the
Read MoreGov. Kathy Hochul Thursday evening removed a controversial accessory dwelling unit (ADU) proposal from her proposed 2023 Executive Budget, which in recent weeks drew searing criticisms from local officials throughout Westchester County and the state. In a statement, Hochul said
Read MoreThe Mount Kisco Village Board last week narrowly approved establishing a community resource officer (CRO) from the Westchester County Department of Public Safety for a three-month trial run starting next month. Mayor Gina Picinich said the officer will begin the
Read MoreBy later this year, the Town of North Castle will have new playground equipment installed at four parks, updating important features that haven’t been replaced on a large scale in close to 30 years. The Town Board approved authorization to
Read MoreThe Bedford Board of Education announced Wednesday afternoon that it has selected its next superintendent. Dr. Robert J. Glass, who is currently leading the Eastchester School District, is expected to take over the helm from Dr. Joel Adelberg July 1.
Read MoreNew Castle officials are grappling with the best strategies to employ in hopes of revitalizing the North Greeley Avenue corridor in downtown Chappaqua. Last week during the Town Board’s work session, discussions included potential zoning tools to use to get
Read MoreA 21-year-old Pleasantville man who worked at a village vape shop was arrested recently for providing an underage girl with marijuana, alcohol and nicotine vape products, police said. Mohamed T. Elganzory was arrested on Feb. 3 following a month-long investigation
Read MoreMount Kisco officials are considering possible relocation of a proposed cell tower to a remote portion of Leonard Park and reclaiming the lost parkland by potentially using eminent domain to acquire the current site. Mayor Gina Picinich said last week
Read MoreA bipartisan group of Westchester municipal leaders joined congressman and Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Tom Suozzi in Chappaqua Saturday morning to resist two pieces of legislation that they argue would drastically change the character of communities across the state. Suozzi, along
Read MoreAs COVID-19 cases continue their sharp descent, the pressure on state and education officials to drop mask mandates in schools continues to grow. On Saturday afternoon more than 200 Mount Pleasant School district parents, community members and some children held
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