News from The White Plains Examiner, mostly covering the City of White Plains along with stories from communities across the southern portion of Westchester County, NY.
Representatives of Brightview Senior Living and Metropolis Country Club met with the Greenburgh Town Board Jan. 15 to discuss a senior independent living project proposal on a portion of the Metropolis Club site. David Steinmetz, attorney representing the applicants, explained
Read MoreWhite Plains Historic Preservation Commission Chair Robert Hoch said City Hall has special historic significance. City Hall was built by important figures, was visited by President Franklin Roosevelt and was even copied by a New Jersey municipality, Hoch said last
Read MoreAt about 7:15 Saturday morning, Jan. 19, a man was hit by a train on the northbound tracks near the Metro-North station in White Plains. According to reports, the man, who has not been identified, was alive when he was
Read MoreIn a continuing effort to promote fairness in how crime is prosecuted, Westchester County District Attorney Anthony A. Scarpino, Jr. is implementing changes in the handling of low-level marijuana offenses in Westchester County. Under this new policy, the possession of
Read MoreThe Sandbox Theater will bring it on beginning Jan. 18 at the White Plains Performing Arts Center with a production of “Bring It On: The Musical.” The show is based on the 2000 film that starred Kirsten Dunst and Eliza
Read MoreOssie Dahl, a Cortlandt Manor resident and former vice president of facilities at White Plains Hospital, died suddenly Jan. 11, surrounded by family, friends and colleagues, during a retirement party at the White Plains Woman’s Club celebrating his 40-year career
Read MoreThe White Plains Common Council voted unanimously on Jan. 7 to approve the fourth amendment of the contract between the city and LCOR 55 Bank Street and an amendment to the original site plan approval to allow the construction of
Read MoreHundreds gathered to watch the the demolition by explosives of the old Tappan Zee Bridge Tuesday morning as demolition and salvage experts deconstructed what remains of east anchor span. Traffic delays were experienced in both directions on I-87, I-287 and
Read MoreThe White Plains Common Council voted unanimously on Jan. 7 to provide a one-year extension for site plan approval for the Post Maple 77 LLC project to give the developer, Grid Properties, more time to attract commercial tenants to the
Read MoreWestchester County residents should be advised that the controlled demolition of the old Tappan Zee Bridge has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 15 at 10 a.m., weather permitting. Demolition and salvage experts will be deconstructing what remains of east anchor span of the
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