News from The Examiner, covering Armonk-North Castle, Briarcliff, Chappaqua-New Castle, Mount Kisco, Mount Pleasant, Pleasantville, Westchester County, NY.
A Westchester-based developer has proposed constructing a residential housing complex with a commercial component in Pleasantville that promises additional tax revenue and parking for the village, but officials must first approve a tax abatement plan. Representatives for David Mann, of
Read MoreWestchester County police arrested a Rockland County man last week for operating a scheme promising green cards in exchange for cash to undocumented immigrants in Mount Kisco. Detectives from the county police General Investigations Unit arrested Marko Nikac, 48, at
Read MoreA significant deed restriction imposed by North Castle nearly 40 years ago would have to be renegotiated by the owner of Mariani Gardens in order to accommodate his proposed 43-unit residential plan at the property. The restriction, reached in 1979
Read MoreBy Neal Rentz and Martin Wilbur The county Board of Legislators has approved construction funds for a major rehabilitation of a 2.2-mile stretch of Columbus Avenue in Mount Pleasant. The $8.2 million funding package, which was passed on June 18,
Read MoreNeighbors of a North White Plains ices and ice cream shop have urged North Castle officials to reject selling an adjacent town-owned parcel to the proprietor because the business has degraded their quality of life. Residents of Nethermont Avenue and
Read MoreWith high humidity and temperatures forecasted to exceed 90 degrees for the next several days, the Westchester County Department of Health and other agencies are providing different resources to help county residents cope with the heat. “Pace yourself, don’t overdo
Read MoreCon Edison representatives last week pledged to New Castle officials that they will be better prepared to handle future severe storms as the utility seeks improvements to its systems following last March’s devastating weather events. The Town Board sat down
Read MoreA Mount Kisco-based nonprofit organization is making life a little easier and a lot more rewarding for adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. Extraordinary Ventures New York (EVNY), launched about three years ago, opened a shop last September at
Read MoreThe Mount Kisco Village Board accepted a letter from the Planning Board last week that supported proposed zoning text changes to allow additional family entertainment facilities at the Diamond Properties complex and on Radio Circle. Diamond Properties has signed a
Read MoreSchools across Westchester spent the past week recognizing the many accomplishments of their graduating students. A similar scenario unfolded last Wednesday in a different setting. Seven students overcame severe challenges to earn their diplomas at the JCCA’s Edenwald School in
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