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The owners of Armonk’s former Mariani Gardens site must reconfigure their latest housing proposal for the property after officials cited various problems, including excessive density and aesthetic incompatibility with the adjacent Bedford Road Historic District. Representatives for NCD Acquisitions, the
Read MoreCounty Legislator Margaret Cunzio (C-Mount Pleasant) announced this week she will be seeking a fifth term on the Board of Legislators. “It’s an honor to serve on behalf of our community’s residents,” Cunzio said in a statement. “Together we have
Read MoreThe proposed design for the new Pleasantville pool has been reviewed by the Westchester County Department of Health, which responded with comments and questions and requested minor revisions. Engineer pool designer Steve Rimkunas updated the Village Board on the project at
Read MoreMount Kisco village trustees discussed the possibility of allowing accessory dwelling units (ADU) in detached structures, a departure from the originally proposed draft of the legislation. During the Village Board’s discussion last week, Deputy Mayor Lisa Abzun raised the prospect
Read MoreThe CEO of the organization that operates the Pleasantville Cottage School last week denied there are any attempts by the residential treatment center to begin accepting youths who are in need of psychiatric care. Ronald Richter, the head of the
Read MoreThe Pleasantville Village Board voted unanimously last week to enact a six-month moratorium on new building in Pleasantville’s Central Business A1 district retroactive to Nov. 16. Last Monday, the board held a public hearing prior to the vote. About 15 people converged
Read MoreThe developer of a yet-to-built 20-unit condominium complex in Armonk will have until mid-2025 to get most of the project finished for the affordable housing requirement to be reduced from 20 to 10 percent. Last week, the North Castle Town
Read MoreA pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run incident Monday night night at the intersection of Main and Boltis streets in Mount Kisco. A dark-colored SUV turned left from Main Street onto Boltis Street and struck the pedestrian before fleeing
Read MoreEvolving Role of Private Industry Both Entices and Unsettles Seniors This column is part of a series on CareMount / Optum and wider local healthcare issues. Sometimes when you write a column – hopefully most of the time – you
Read MoreThe New Castle Town Board must decide whether to grant luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers relief from the Chappaqua Crossing site plan requirement to preserve the exterior and adaptively reuse an 1850s farmhouse on the property. Representatives of the various entities
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