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 French-American School of New York (FASNY) has sold its 130-acre property in the Gedney Farms neighborhood of White Plains to a residential developer. FASNY, which educates more than 720 students at three locations in Mamaroneck and Larchmont, had been
Read MoreThree anti-abortion advocates affiliated with Red Rose Rescue (RRR), a pro-life religious group, were arrested for infiltrating the All Women’s Health and Medical Services abortion clinic on Mamaroneck Avenue in White Plains on Saturday morning. Catherine Lederer-Plaskett, President and Chair
Read MoreThe City of White Plains held its first public workshop in connection with One White Plains, the city’s comprehensive plan update process, on Nov. 18 at the White Plains Performing Arts Center. “It was great to see so many White
Read MoreThe White Plains Business Improvement District (White Plains BID) is supporting small businesses in downtown White Plains by promoting White Plains Holiday Shopping, an effort to encourage the community to shop local this holiday season. As part of White Plains
Read MoreThe White Plains Public Library is doing its part to make its operations more sustainable. On Nov. 22, the library announced it achieved Green Business Certification status through the Green Business Partnership (GBP), a public-private partnership managed in part by
Read MoreThe first open-heart surgery was successfully performed at White Plains Hospital on Nov. 10. The coronary artery bypass surgery was performed by Robert E. Michler, MD, Surgeon-in-Chief, and Chairman of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery at Montefiore Medical Center Albert Einstein
Read MoreIn March, Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-White Plains) stood outside Greenburgh resident Ayeshah Parker’s family home and promised to fight to lift the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction cap from $10,000. Nine months later, Jones, alongside elected officials and community
Read MoreFresh Start, a joint initiative of Westchester County Executive George Latimer and District Attorney Miriam E. Rocah, has officially served its first five individuals. Through the program, the DA’s Office identifies qualified first-time, non-violent criminal offenders and provides them an
Read MoreA White Plains investment adviser was sentenced last week in federal court to 63 months in prison for fraud in connection with the embezzlement of more than $640,000 for three clients. Gregg Brie, 54, who previously pled guilty to one
Read MoreWhite Plains officials opened the final section of the Jack Harrison Greenway walking trail during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Mamaroneck-Shapham Garage entrance last Tuesday afternoon. The Greenway provides city residents with easy access to a tranquil walking path. Originally
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