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.
The owners of The Galleria at White Plains are teaming up with two prominent development firms to explore mixed uses for the retail center that has been a downtown draw for the last 42 years. Last week, Pacific Retail Capital
Read MoreThe Harrison Planning Board has approved an application by 1 West Red Oak LLC to construct a 21,875-square-foot cancer infusion center at 1 West Red Oak Plaza that will be operated by Mt. Sinai Hospital. Attorney Albert J. Pirro, Jr.
Read MoreWhite Plains Hospital recently hosted New York State’s first Youth Summit in partnership with Black Men in White Coats, a national organization that seeks to increase the number of minorities in the field of medicine. More than 200 middle and high
Read MoreA history of discrimination, zoning restrictions, and today’s prohibitive cost of construction have combined to create a supply shortage of affordable housing, particularly in Westchester but also in areas throughout the nation as well. The nonprofit Westchester Residential Opportunities, which
Read MoreWestchester County has refuted claims of legal victories by a fixed-base operator at the county airport in its continued civil suit where it has hoped to build another hangar to house aircraft. County Attorney John Nonna said the private aviation
Read MoreA new Veterans Memorial Garden will be created at White Plains City Hall next year to honor those who have served and defended the country through the generations. Mayor Tom Roach, state Sen. Shelley Mayer (D-Yonkers) along with veterans and
Read MoreThe Town of Greenburgh is slated to be the recipient of more than $6 million of road improvements over the next few years. Last week, U.S. Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-NY) and New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins stood
Read MoreWestchester County Executive George Latimer last week presented a $662.5 million capital budget for 2023 that stresses protection of the environment, investment in infrastructure and additional commitments to affordable housing. Unveiled last Thursday at the County Office Building in White
Read MoreA White Plains man was found guilty Friday of murder for fatally shooting a 35-year-old man in 2020. After a five-week trial, Brandon Williams, 28, was found guilty by a jury of murdering Deron Strange in the parking lot of
Read MoreThe White Plains Common Council last week ratified the settlement of negotiations that extends the collective bargaining agreement with city union workers through June 2024. The previous agreement between the city and the Civil Service Employees Association, Local 1000, AFSCME
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