Municipalities in the 40th state Senate District are sharing more than $2 million in state money for capital projects in their communities, state Sen. Peter Harckham (D-Lewisboro) announced last Friday. Representatives from eight of the communities gathered last Friday at
Read MoreTrucks carrying 800 tons of material are expected to travel daily on Route 6 to a proposed recycling facility in Jefferson Valley. The amount of construction material and recyclables projected for the Atrac Recycling Facility on 18 acres near Navajo
Read MoreA reconstructed Pleasantville pool would now cost more than $6 million, a price that has raised questions regarding whether the village should continue pursuing the project. The issue was discussed at length at the July 22 Pleasantville Village Board meeting as trustees
Read MoreTwo age-restricted housing projects totaling 368 units were the subject of much discussion during last week’s Yorktown Town Board meeting. A public hearing will be held Aug. 8 on a development from Yorktown Dev AMS at 800 East Main Street
Read MoreA Westchester County jury found last week that the MTA was mainly at fault for causing the deadliest accident in the railroad’s history that killed five passengers and an SUV driver and injured dozens of commuters. In a verdict that
Read MoreThe Mount Kisco Zoning Board of Appeals last week upheld the village building inspector’s interpretation that a proposed battery energy storage system (BESS) does not constitute a public utility. However, the ZBA held off deciding on whether to grant applicant
Read MoreNorth Castle Councilwoman Barbara DiGiacinto questioned Supervisor Joseph Rende’s commitment to transparency last week for failing to disclose his relationship to a law firm that will soon absorb longtime Town Attorney Roland Baroni’s practice. The two combatants in last year’s
Read MoreThe Mount Pleasant Town Board approved more than $300,000 in legal bills last week from the high-powered law firm defending the municipality against several residents who have charged that its voting system is racially polarized. Baker Hostetler, which has represented
Read MoreCongressman Mike Lawler (R-Pearl River) joined representatives from four Westchester towns last week that received critical federal money that will provide those municipalities the ability to update key water and sewer infrastructure and public safety equipment. Gathered at Mount Pleasant
Read MoreThe Town of Mount Pleasant may continue to fight a recent Appellate Division ruling that concluded the municipality must provide a resident the e-mail list of subscribers to its E-news bulletins. Supervisor Carl Fulgenzi said the town is exploring its
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