For many Pleasantville residents the newly-installed air conditioning units on the top of the building at 70 Memorial Plaza are an eyesore. The issue was addressed at the Pleasantville Planning Commission and Architectural Review Board’s Apr. 12 meeting. “The rooftop
Read MoreLast Friday afternoon at Gedney Park in Chappaqua more than 200 people honored Casey Taub, a young soccer player who lost his life to brain cancer at 17 years old. The crowd gathered under bright sunshine and unseasonably warm temperatures
Read MoreThe Putnam County Legislature last week approved Putnam County Executive Kevin Byrne’s $2 million Facilities Improvement Fund. The budget transfer will be used to make needed improvements and repairs to existing county facilities. “The condition of numerous county facilities has
Read MorePutnam County Executive Kevin Byrne last week announced his intention to name Robert “Bob” Lipton the Commissioner of the Bureau of Emergency Services (BES). Lipton has been serving as Interim Commissioner since Byrne took office earlier this year, following years
Read MoreThe Town of Mount Pleasant is exploring the potential of entering into a public-private partnership to build a roughly 20-unit apartment building for seniors on a small piece of land behind the community center in Valhalla. Supervisor Carl Fulgenzi said
Read MoreThe White Plains Common Council voted last week to amend the city’s telecommunications ordinance in regard to small wireless facilities following several years of lobbying from environmental advocates and a group of residents. “This has been a long road and
Read MoreEsther St. in Peekskill will remain off limits to vehicles after the city was inundated with requests from residents to keep the short roadway between South Division St. and Brown St. permanently closed. On March 27, the Common Council was
Read MoreThe Mount Pleasant Democratic Committee charged last week that the current town administration has permitted out-of-control development threatening the town environmentally and angering a broad swath of residents. The committee adopted a resolution at its last meeting on Mar. 22
Read MoreThe Cortlandt Planning Board is close to rendering a decision on the site plan for a proposed luxury drug and alcohol rehabilitation specialty hospital that has been closely scrutinized for the last eight years. Last week, planners closed a public
Read MoreAn initial analysis of what future residential development might look like in Pleasantville’s downtown found no adverse impacts for the business district over the next 10 years. A study conducted by the village’s consultant BFJ Planning predicted a maximum of
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