Westchester County Executive George Latimer trumpeted his administration’s accomplishments while vowing to continue moving forward to improve programs, services and quality of life during his sixth State of the County address Thursday evening in White Plains. The hour-long speech, which
Read MoreMotorists who use a portion of Route 120 in Chappaqua will have to find a new way to get around town starting next week. On Wednesday, July 5 at 10 a.m., the state Department of Transportation (DOT) will commence an
Read MoreMount Kisco is expected to retain the services of a firm to conduct a study aimed at ways to improve pedestrian safety and slow traffic to make the village safer to travel. A Request for Proposal attracted three bidders for
Read MoreNational homebuilder Toll Brothers appeared before the Mount Pleasant Planning Board last week for the first time in preparation for review of its 162-unit age-restricted housing plan for the Legionaries property off Columbus Avenue. Last week’s appearance by representatives for
Read MoreMount Kisco was one of five Westchester municipalities last week that received a $250,000 county grant that will provide technical assistance and strategic support to help make improvements to its downtown. County Executive George Latimer announced last Thursday that the
Read MoreThe Putnam County Legislature Rules, Enactments and Intergovernmental Relations Committee last week supported a proposal from County Executive Kevin Byrne to expand a current homeless shelters law that would prohibit the temporary housing of asylum seekers. The June 21 vote,
Read MoreNew Castle officials hope they can make headway this week to resolve issues between the town and the applicant for 50 N. Greeley Ave. to advance the special net-zero carbon legislation and move the project forward. The two sides have
Read MoreThe proposal to build four homes on the site of the former Girl Scouts property on Pleasantville’s Great Oak Lane continued last week before the village’s Planning Commission. The commission reviewed updated plans showing the requested revisions, including the shifting
Read MoreThe New York State legislature has successfully passed a comprehensive bill aimed at banning noncompete agreements across the state. The legislation, Bill 1278, seeks to address concerns regarding the negative impact of noncompete clauses on employees, particularly those in lower-wage
Read MoreMunicipal elected officials from across the political spectrum heavily criticized the state legislature’s eleventh-hour passage of a measure that may dramatically change the way most local elections are held around the state. The bill, introduced by state Sen. James Skoufis
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