By Elaine Clarke A gray sky welcomed volunteers to the construction of the new playground in Roselle Park on Friday morning. Although the weather was down, spirits were up as the community came together to improve their village. Volunteer Andrew
Read MoreBy Chloe Kohl Westchester County Executive Ken Jenkins on Tuesday highlighted Playland Park’s successful Memorial Day weekend opening, while addressing federal legislation and tax issues that could impact local families. During a press conference, Jenkins said the county is committed
Read MoreBy Mike Gold Furious Valhalla residents blasted the Mt. Pleasant Town Board on May 13 for rezoning 75 North Kensico Avenue to allow a 34-unit apartment building with underground parking—accusing officials of pushing the plan through with little notice and
Read MorePlans for Former Chase Bank Site Spark Concerns Over Traffic and Village Character By Abby Luby Pleasantville residents strongly objected to the proposed development of the former Chase Bank building at Wednesday night’s public hearing held by the Pleasantville Planning
Read MoreResidents Cite Lack of Transparency, Size Concerns; Town Officials Defend Process By Mike Gold Valhalla residents are raising alarms over the rezoning of a North Kensico Avenue property, where a four-story, 34-unit apartment building – with parking for 43 cars
Read MoreFormer Pleasantville officials and active village stakeholders showed up at the Monday night village board meeting to voice their opinion about moving Pleasantville’s March village election day to the general election in November. The issue was heavily debated with some
Read MoreBy Martin Wilbur After about two-and-a-half years of discussion and delays, the Pleasantville Planning Commission will open a public hearing on a mixed-use project that would include redeveloping the former Chase Bank building at 444 Bedford Rd. Commission members scheduled
Read MoreBy Adam Stone A coalition of community leaders are gathering today at Market Square in Ossining to condemn a recent letter sent by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that has sparked national outrage over treatment of legal asylum seekers.
Read MoreBy Martin Wilbur North Castle Town Board members and the former chair of the town’s Board of Ethics battled last week over key differences of opinion on aspects of proposed updates to the municipality’s ethics code. During an April 9
Read MoreBy Mike Gold A long-vacant property on Elwood Avenue in Hawthorne is set for redevelopment, part of a broader effort by the Mt. Pleasant Industrial Development Agency (IDA) to encourage investment in the area. The former Bel Paese restaurant, located
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